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Tommy and Ozzie’s friendship spans from second grade to eighth‑grade romance, until Tommy vanishes and everyone forgets him—except Ozzie. As Ozzie struggles to navigate a life without his companion, he partners with the quiet Calvin for a physics project. The project forces Ozzie to face a mysterious, shrinking universe while a new attraction grows between him and Calvin, complicating his lingering love for Tommy. Ozzie realizes that time is limited to search for his missing friend and resolve the world’s apparent contraction before the opportunity closes forever.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Science Fiction
Authors: Shaun David Hutchinson
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