
Relative Strangers tells the poignant story of Jules, an eighteen-year-old navigating the complexities of her family history. With an absent father and a mother whose past addiction has created emotional distance, Jules feels a profound longing for belonging. The narrative follows her as she delves into her background, including her experiences with adoption and foster care, in a quest to understand her identity and find a true sense of family. This book is ideal for young adults aged 12-18 who are exploring themes of identity, family dynamics, and the search for connection, offering a sensitive portrayal of difficult family situations and the resilience of the human spirit.
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Sign in to write a reviewExplores the emotional impact of family dysfunction and abandonment on the protagonist.
Protagonist has an absent father and a mother who has been emotionally distant due to addiction.