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SUMMARY:Ethan Joella (The Top of the World) Author Talk and Signing
DESCRIPTION:Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Ethan Joella for his new book\, The Top of the World.\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Book\n\nA heartbreaking\, life-affirming new novel by Ethan Joella author of the Read with Jenna Bonus Pick\, A Little Hope about a young woman searching for answers about her brother's last days.\n\nJune 1975. Maggie Bishop has just graduated high school\, the future hers to embrace but she's still reeling from the death of her older brother\, Chip. A devastating diagnosis the summer before prompted Chip to leave home for a few months\, never revealing where he went. Maggie's search for clues leads her to The Red Maple Inn\, a mountaintop resort in the Poconos.\n\n\n\nAt the Red Maple\, Maggie is welcomed into a tight-knit community. As she unravels secrets about her brother's final days\, she begins to connect with the people he loved\, and whose lives he touched. Through the warmth of strangers\, Maggie begins to heal and is able to help others cope with loss.\n\n\n\nSet in a nostalgic resort town over two transformative summers\, this dual-narrative novel explores sibling relationships\, coming of age\, and the quiet power of human connection. Perfect for fans of emotional storytelling and small-town summer books\, The Top of the World is a timeless story about memory\, grief\, second chances\, and hope.\n\nAbout the Author\n\nEthan Joella teaches English and psychology at the University of Delaware. He is the author of A Little Hope\, which was a Read with Jenna Bonus Selection\; A Quiet Life\; The Same Bright Stars\; and The Top of the World. He lives in Rehoboth Beach\, Delaware\, with his wife and two daughters.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h4 style="text-align:center">Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Ethan Joella for his new book\,&nbsp\;<em>The Top of the World.</em></h4>\n\n<div>\n<p><img alt="ethan joella the top of the world" height="220" src="https://banksquarebooks.com/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2026-05/top-world-9781668024621hr-4.jpg?itok=w4YUxXbT" style="block-size:auto\; box-sizing:border-box\; height:220px\; margin-inline-end:20px\; max-inline-size:100%\; width:143px" width="143" /></p>\n</div>\n\n<p>About the Book</p>\n\n<p>A heartbreaking\, life-affirming new novel by Ethan Joella&mdash\;author of the Read with Jenna Bonus Pick\,&nbsp\;<em>A Little Hope</em>&mdash\;about a young woman searching for answers about her brother&rsquo\;s last days.</p>\n\n<p>June 1975. Maggie Bishop has just graduated high school\, the future hers to embrace&mdash\;but she&rsquo\;s still reeling from the death of her older brother\, Chip. A devastating diagnosis the summer before prompted Chip to leave home for a few months\, never revealing where he went. Maggie&rsquo\;s search for clues leads her to The Red Maple Inn\, a mountaintop resort in the Poconos.<br />\n<br />\nAt the Red Maple\, Maggie is welcomed into a tight-knit community. As she unravels secrets about her brother&rsquo\;s final days\, she begins to connect with the people he loved\, and whose lives he touched. Through the warmth of strangers\, Maggie begins to heal and is able to help others cope with loss.<br />\n<br />\nSet in a nostalgic resort town over two transformative summers\, this dual-narrative novel explores sibling relationships\, coming of age\, and the quiet power of human connection. Perfect for fans of emotional storytelling and small-town summer books\, The Top of the World is a timeless story about memory\, grief\, second chances\, and hope.</p>\n\n<p>About the Author</p>\n\n<p>Ethan Joella&nbsp\;teaches English and psychology at the University of Delaware. He is the author of&nbsp\;<em>A Little Hope</em>\, which was a Read with Jenna Bonus Selection\;&nbsp\;<em>A Quiet Life\; The Same Bright Stars</em>\; and&nbsp\;<em>The Top of the World</em>. He lives in Rehoboth Beach\, Delaware\, with his wife and two daughters.</p>\n
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