Literary FictionYoung Adult
Sixteen-year-old Polly navigates friendship, betrayal, and romance while working in Cyprus.
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Sixteen-year-old Polly navigates friendship, betrayal, and romance while working in Cyprus.
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Sixteen-year-old Polly is on her way to the island of Cyprus, where she will work as a gofer. The trip was arranged by Maximiliana Horne, a rich, brilliant artist who, with her longtime companion, Dr. Ursula Heschel, recently became the O’Keefe family’s neighbor on Benne Seed Island. Max and Polly formed an instant friendship and Max took over Polly’s education, giving her the encouragement and confidence that her isolated upbringing had not. Polly adored Max, even idolized her, until Max betray...
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Sexual content
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Moderate romantic themes with implied intimacy; no explicit scenes.
Violence & gore
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Minor references to danger; no graphic violence depicted.
Profanity
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Mild language used infrequently.
Substance use
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Brief mentions of alcohol in social settings; not central.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Moderate presence of LGBTQIA+ characters and relationships as part of the story.
Religious content
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Minor spiritual themes; not overtly religious.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult themes present.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Minor cultural or social themes; not a central focus.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide themes present.
Abuse & suffering
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Minor emotional conflict and betrayal; no physical abuse.
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