Teenage mothers in a Florida panhandle town form a tight-knit group while navigating pregnancy, motherhood, friendships, and systemic barriers.
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Teenage mothers in a Florida panhandle town form a tight-knit group while navigating pregnancy, motherhood, friendships, and systemic barriers.
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From the author of Oprah's Book Club pick and New York Times bestseller Nightcrawling, here is an astonishing new novel about the joys and entanglements of a fierce group of teenage mothers in a small town on the Florida panhandle. Adela Woods is sixteen years old and pregnant. Her parents banish her from her comfortable upbringing in Indiana to her grandmother’s home in the small town of Padua Beach, Florida. When she arrives, Adela meets Emory, who brings her newborn to high school, determined...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Sexual content tied to teen pregnancies and births; one graphic delivery scene.
Violence & gore
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Harrowing homebrew abortion scene; references to violence and terror.
Profanity
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Cursing and strong language throughout.
Substance use
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Substance use depicted among characters.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Mentions of homophobia and related themes.
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content
Political content
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Central themes include racism, abortion access restrictions, and prejudice.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Child abuse, sexual violence, physical and emotional abuse, and systemic suffering.
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