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We Are the Light

A Novel

Matthew Quick

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Have you ever wondered how you would cope with a tragedy that shatters your life and your community? How would you find the strength to heal and move on? How would you reconnect with the people who matter to you? These are some of the questions that Matthew Quick explores in his novel We Are the Light, a powerful and poignant story of grief, love, and art.

We Are the Light follows Lucas Goodgame, a high school guidance counselor who survived a mass shooting in a historic movie theater in Majestic, Pennsylvania. Seventeen people, including his wife Darcy, were killed by a troubled teenager who then took his own life. Lucas is haunted by the memories of that night, and struggles to make sense of his loss. He writes letters to his psychoanalyst Karl, who also lost his wife in the shooting, hoping to resume their therapy sessions. But Karl does not reply, and Lucas feels alone and hopeless.

Lucas's life takes an unexpected turn when he finds a young man named Eli Hansen camping in his backyard. Eli is the brother of the shooter, and he has nowhere else to go. He is shunned by the town and blamed for his brother's actions. Lucas decides to let him stay, despite the risks and the protests of his neighbors. He sees something in Eli that reminds him of himself: a wounded soul who needs compassion and understanding.

As Lucas and Eli form an unlikely friendship, they discover that they share a passion for art. Lucas is a painter who uses his canvases to express his emotions and cope with his trauma. Eli is a musician who plays guitar and writes songs that touch people's hearts. Together, they embark on a creative journey that helps them heal and find hope. They also encounter other survivors who are trying to rebuild their lives in different ways: through activism, therapy, or spirituality. They realize that they are not alone, and that they are part of a community that can support each other.

We Are the Light is a novel that will make you laugh, cry, and think. It is a novel that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the power of art to transform lives. It is a novel that shows how even in the darkest times, there is always light.
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