I thought this was lovely and funny. A worthy exploration of the concept--Travis Coates was a 16-year-old kid dying of cancer. His head was cyrogenically frozen and 5 years later, medical technology had advanced to the point where his head could be reattached to a donor body. (NOTE: there is a certain type of reader who will probably want more medical detail than is given. The concept is pretty glossed-over, and I am 100% fine with that.)

To Travis, it's as if he went to sleep and woke up the next day, but everyone else--his parents, his best friend, his girlfriend--has had 5 years to mourn his death. Plus, Travis is kind of famous--he's only the 2nd person in the USA to have been successfully brought back to life with this procedure. The kinds of negotiations that follow are funny and heartbreaking. I hate to say it's a [b:The Fault in Our Stars|11870085|The Fault in Our Stars|John Green|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1360206420s/11870085.jpg|16827462] readalike, but, uh... it kinda is.