Friendship- the theme of friendship is very easily found in this book. Keisha, Tyrone, Rhonda, Leon, Gerald, Monty, Joyelle, Angel, and Jalani are all parts of a circle of friends who have been through a lot together and are there for each other every step of the way. They have bonded through the tragedies of Andy and Rob’s death and now they must come together again to save Keisha.