Dandelion Is Dead is a heartfelt and emotional novel about grief, identity, and unexpected connection. When Poppy finds unanswered messages from a kind, intriguing stranger on her late sister’s dating app, she makes a sudden decision to meet him just once, on what would have been her sister Dandelion’s fortieth birthday. It’s the kind of brave, impulsive choice her sister would have encouraged.

Jake is searching for something meaningful after life takes an unexpected turn. When he meets a woman who introduces herself as Dandelion, their bond feels natural and intense, offering comfort and hope neither of them expected. In Dandelion Is Dead, their growing connection brings warmth, but it is built on a secret Poppy never planned to keep.

As emotions deepen, Poppy becomes caught between honoring her sister’s memory and living truthfully herself. Dandelion Is Dead gently explores how love and grief can intertwine, and how healing sometimes requires letting go. Tender, thoughtful, and emotionally rich, Dandelion Is Dead is a story about choosing honesty, courage, and the possibility of happiness after loss.