DEAR EVAN HANSEN: THE NOVEL

u003cbu003eFrom the show's creators comes the groundbreaking, bestselling novel inspired by the hit Broadway show u003ciu003eDear Evan Hansen u003c/iu003eand soon to be a major motion picture! u003c/bu003e u003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003ciu003eDear Evan Hansen,u003c/iu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003ciu003eToday's going to be an amazing day and here's why...u003c/iu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbru003e When a letter that was never meant to be seen by anyone draws high school senior Evan Hansen into a family's griefover the loss of their son, he is given the chance of a lifetime: to belong. He just has to stick to a lie he never meant to tell, that the notoriously troubled Connor Murphy was his secret best friend.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbru003e Suddenly, Evan isn't invisible anymore--even to the girl of his dreams. And Connor Murphy's parents, with their beautiful home on the other side of town, have taken him in like he was their own, desperate to know more about their enigmatic son from his closest friend.As Evan gets pulled deeper into their swirl of anger, regret, and confusion, he knows that what he's doing can't be right, but if he's helping people, how wrong can it be?u003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbru003e No longer tangled in his once-incapacitating anxiety, this new Evan has a purpose. And a website. He's confident. He's a viral phenomenon. Every day is amazing. Until everything is in danger of unraveling and he comes face to face with his greatest obstacle: himself.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbru003e A simple lie leads to complicated truths in this big-hearted coming-of-age story of grief, authenticity and the struggle to belong in an age of instant connectivity and profound isolation.