Biography Books Blog Cover for A Love Story Starring My Dead Best Friend, a novel by Emily Horner. A girl wearing a green hooded sweatshirt is standing in front of a motel. Her bicycle is at the left side of the image. Above is a signboard with the title and author. In the background is a cloudy sky. Text reads: A story of love. A story of friendship. A story of traveling a thousand miles just to find yourself. And of the craziest high school musical this town has ever seen.