
This richly textured novel follows sixteen-year-old Grace as she navigates the complexities of high school life, including challenging assignments and evolving interpersonal relationships. The arrival of a new, dramatic friend, Allison Anderson, prompts Grace to re-evaluate her long-standing best friendship and her own identity. The story explores themes of perception versus reality, emphasizing that people, much like objects in a mirror, can appear distorted or different from their true selves. It's a rewarding read for young adults exploring self-discovery and the nuances of social dynamics.
In a maze of school assignments and interpersonal relationships, sixteen-year-old Grace tries to decide who she is.