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Intelligent and fiercely independent, sixteen-year-old Mia Marchette has never had a childhood. After her father’s disappearance when she was six, she has alone borne the burden of her mother’s bipolar disorder.
When her mother is institutionalized after a failed suicide attempt, Mia is... read more
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Intelligent and fiercely independent, sixteen-year-old Mia Marchette has never had a childhood. After her father’s disappearance when she was six, she has alone borne the burden of her mother’s bipolar disorder.
When her mother is institutionalized after a failed suicide attempt, Mia is... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters/People edit
- Gretchen Meyers: Add a description of this character.
- Jesse Metcalf
- Tom Roberts
- Bukowski
- Miss Mia Marchette
- Josh Killinger
- Brooke Wentworth
- Madeline
- Mr. Tracy
- Joseph Riley
- Caroline McKinnon
- Derek Pierce
- Evan Lucas
- Denise Marchette
- Suzanne Marchette
- Sylvia
- Keith Marchette
- Mrs. Killinger
First Sentence edit
I was eight years old when I first realized my mother was different from other parents.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Rachel K. Burke (Author)
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