Before I Die, Paperback/Jenny Downham

Tessa has just a few months to live. So she compiles her bucket list, her To Do Before I Die list. Number one is sex. Released from the constraints of 'normal' life, Tessa tastes new experiences to make her feel alive while her failing body struggles to keep up. A }Sunday Times{ bestseller and shortlisted for various awards, this is both heartbreaking and life-affirming.