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Starlight In A Dark Sky: Breadcrumbs To The Stars

by Jerry V. Behimino
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798999127563
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Philipp Ines House
  • Publisher Imprint: Philipp Ines House
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  • Pages: 256
  • Original Price: USD 14.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 254 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings

Some stars guide you home. Others illuminate the person you're meant to become.

In the nostalgic glow of the early 2000s-when mixtapes, DIY zines, and late-night AIM chats are more than trends, they're lifelines-sixteen-year-old Elina "Eli" Fomes navigates the uncertainties of teenage life. After her father's recent naval deployment unexpectedly extends for months following the events of September 11, 2001, Eli grapples with a growing sense of absence, her world losing its steady orbit.

Searching for a voice amid the silence, Eli and her best friend Maya channel their restless energy into creating an underground zine: Starlight in a Dark Sky. What begins as a simple act of rebellion quickly becomes a beacon for unheard stories, igniting conversations and sparking changes they never anticipated.

Then comes the Blink-182 concert ticket-April 2002, just days before her father's promised homecoming. To everyone else, it's merely another show, another night. To Eli, it's a defining crossroads between the familiar comfort of who she was and the uncertain promise of who she might become.

Amid neon lights, VHS-tinted memories, and moments frozen in time, Eli faces an undeniable choice:

Will she continue waiting for life to happen, or step boldly forward and let the music guide her into the unknown?

Perfect for readers who love:

  • The Perks of Being a Wallflower meets Daisy Jones & The Six
  • Heartfelt stories about friendship, identity, and found family
  • Nostalgic journeys filled with music, hope, and self-discovery

Starlight in a Dark Sky is a poignant, uplifting exploration of growing up, grieving, and finding the courage to use your voice-even when the night feels endless. It's a love letter to mixtapes, zines, and everyone who ever felt lost, reminding us that sometimes, our brightest moments come from the darkest skies.

Behimino, Jerry V.: - For more than 25 years, Jerry V. Behimino lived two lives: one in service to his country, another quietly capturing the stories of those who serve and the families they leave behind. Raised between the Philippines and the United States, Jerry brings a unique dual perspective to every page-blending the traditions of his heritage with the resilience of military life.His debut young adult novel, Starlight in a Dark Sky: Breadcrumbs to the Stars, is a heartfelt coming-of-age story woven from memory, myth, and the challenges of adolescence. Jerry's greatest inspiration comes from his daughters, Thea and Aliyah, whose laughter and late-night chats breathe life into every chapter.Now sharing the stories, he once tucked away, Jerry invites readers to follow the trail of breadcrumbs-a journey toward healing, connection, and rediscovery.

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