Girl Made of Stars
Family stories, LGBTQ+ fiction, Friendship stories, General fiction
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Summary
For readers of Girl in Pieces and The Way I Used to Be comes an emotionally gripping story about facing hard truths in the aftermath of sexual assault. <P><P>Mara and Owen are as close as twins can get, so when… Mara’s friend Hannah accuses Owen of rape, Mara doesn't know what to think. <P>Can her brother really be guilty of such a violent act? <P>Torn between her family and her sense of right and wrong, Mara feels lost, and it doesn’t help that things are strained with her ex-girlfriend, Charlie. <P>As Mara, Hannah, and Charlie come together in the aftermath of this terrible crime, Mara must face a trauma from her own past and decide where Charlie fits into her future. <P>With sensitivity and openness, this timely novel confronts the difficult questions surrounding consent, victim blaming, and sexual assault.