A teenage girl battles the scars of abuse and self-harm, navigating trauma and finding solace in unexpected friendships.
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A teenage girl battles the scars of abuse and self-harm, navigating trauma and finding solace in unexpected friendships.
Life sucks for 18-year-old Sidney Shaw.Her mom's a drunk. Her dad disappears for weeks at a time. It's better when he's gone.At school, she's betrayed and bullied by her ex-best friend. To make matters worse, cutting can't bring the relief she craves anymore. Something's gotta give. When she punches a kid to protect her little brother, Sidney's forced into group counseling with perfect, popular Arianna, who looks like the type to grieve over a broken nail. But Arianna has secrets of her own. She...
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No sexual scenes depicted. Non-graphic depictions of sexual abuse and its emotional aftermath.
Non-graphic depictions of physical abuse and self-inflicted injuries
Mild profanity used recurringly throughout character dialogues and thoughts
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQIA+ representation
No religious themes present
No witchcraft or occult elements
No evidence found in available sources.
Subtle messaging on social issues like bullying and mental health awareness
Central themes of self-harm with on-page depictions of cutting and ideation; pervasive focus on coping and recovery
Graphic emotional portrayals of child abuse, domestic violence, and bullying as core to the protagonist's trauma. Non-graphic depictions of sexual abuse and its emotional aftermath.
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