Smith, Amber
The Way I Used to Be
- ISBN 13:
- 9781481449366
- author:
- Smith, Amber
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Margaret K. McElderry Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 5.50(w) x 8.20(h) x 1.20(d)
- Genre:
- General Juvenile Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Eden's world was turned upside down when her brother's best friend committed a heinous act. The pain and trauma that followed left her feeling lost and alone. As she navigates the complexities of adolescence, Eden must confront the harsh realities of her new reality. Told in four parts, this powerful novel explores the deep cuts of trauma and the strength it takes to survive. Eden's story is one of heartbreak, disappointment, and the struggle to rebuild. With each passing year, she faces new challenges and learns to find the power of survival within herself. This thought-provoking debut novel is a poignant exploration of the human spirit, revealing the resilience and strength that can emerge from the darkest of times. Through Eden's journey, Smith sheds light on the devastating impact of trauma and the importance of speaking out. A powerful and unflinching portrayal of adolescence, this novel is a worthwhile read for anyone who has ever felt lost or alone.