A book is like a song…

Has a book ever reminded you of a song?

It happened to me the other night at a Books Inc. event in San Francisco. I was completely enrapt in the captivating reading that young adult author David Levithan did from his recent novel "Love is the Higher Law." It's the story of three teenagers coming together and coming apart in the aftermath of 9/11 in New York City. The chapters David read spoke of tentativeness, emptiness, and hushed feelings not yet known. The characters all craved something s...