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Book SynopsisEugenia Grimm is a tough girl living in a tough town at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. She drinks and fights and pushes against expectations. She is also hurting. After her father died by suicide on her eighth birthday, her older brothers drifted away and her mother up and left when she turned 14, Eugenia has not made the best choices. After a last-straw violent incident and faced with the possibility of incarceration, she is sentenced to time at an Intensive Support and Supervision Program located at a remote mountain ranch. There, she begins to make connections, explore difficult truths, and might even turn things arounduntil a series of events pull her into a dark spiral she may not have the strength to resist.
Trade Review"the characters therapists and troubled youth alike have an inviting combination of snarkiness and depth Quill & Quire
many serious themes are woven into the story, but there is also the wonderful appreciation of what can be achieved if only people are given the time, encouragement and incentive to work out their problems and improve their lives. Highly Recommended by CM Magazine
Daher paints a vivid and convincing picture here of a young person with a complicated and tragic history attempting to straighten out her life. Winnipeg Free Press
Whether reading for pleasure, escape or insight, like me, youll be pleased with this purchase. The Miramichi Reader
A provocative and compelling story that will leave you both emotionally raw, and satisfied. Eric Walters, author of Walking Home, The Rule of Three
an important read that awards girls the right and space to feel and process anger. Ali Bryan, 49th Shelf
A provocative and compelling story that will leave you both emotionally raw, and satisfied. Eric Walters, author of Walking Home, The Rule of Three"
