![]() ![]() (The same behaviors that make Jesus a "rock star" in her mind.) In spite of the difficult hand life has dealt her, Amber remains solid in her faith that she'll attend college someday.Īfter her mother is murdered by a violent ex-boyfriend, however, Amber suffers a major blow to her secrets, joy, and faith. A devout Catholic, she tries to spread the love of Jesus Christ to everyone she meets, which leads her to teach English to the immigrant women in Father Chee's congregation and befriend society's outcasts. She and her mother are unhoused, and they sleep each night in Hello Yellow: the school bus her mom drives for her day job.įaith is the reason behind Amber's cheery demeanor. ![]() ![]() As close as she is with her friends - who include a Korean-American priest, a Vietnam veteran, and an elderly woman in a nursing home - Amber never lets her biggest secret slip. The novel centers on Amber Appleton, a quirky, 17-year-old high school student who's part of a gang of misfits she's dubbed the Franks Freak Force Five. With Silver Linings Playbook author Matthew Quick's 2010 YA novel heading to Netflix as All Together Now, it's time to revisit the Sorta Like a Rock Star book ending. Spoilers for Sorta Like a Rock Star and All Together Now ahead. ![]()
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