A teen navigates family trauma, mental health, and identity in a seaside town. A poignant, emotional YA tale.
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A teen navigates family trauma, mental health, and identity in a seaside town. A poignant, emotional YA tale.
From a new voice in YA literature comes an epic, utterly unforgettable contemporary novel about a lost shipwreck, a missing piece of family history, and weathering the storms of life. Fans of Far from the Tree, We Are Okay, and Emergency Contact will love this stunning debut. "Profound and page-turning." --Madeline Miller, #1 New York Times best-selling author of Circe The Larkin family isn't just lucky-they persevere . At least that's what Violet and her younger brother, Sam, were always told. ...
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Moderate focus on sexual longing and dating; some implied sexual encounters. Implied statutory rape or assault mentioned; not on-page or detailed.
Minor mention of loss of an eye; no graphic violence depicted.
Mild profanity likely present but not frequently highlighted.
Frequent underage drinking and drug use; portrayed as coping mechanism.
Themes of sexuality and identity explored; not the central focus.
No religious themes present.
No occult or witchcraft themes present.
No evidence found in available sources.
No political or ideological messaging present.
Central theme of attempted suicide by a main character; emotional focus.
Themes of family dysfunction and emotional suffering; no physical abuse. Implied statutory rape or assault mentioned; not on-page or detailed.
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