Book 2017

The burning girl

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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Language: English
Published: 2017

Friendship
Teenage girls
Fiction
Fiction, coming of age
Massachusetts, fiction
New York Times reviewed
Female friendship
Adolescence

Julia and Cassie have been friends since nursery school. They have shared everything, including their desire to escape the stifling limitations of their birthplace, the quiet town of Royston, Massachusetts. But as the two girls enter adolescence, their paths diverge and Cassie sets out on a journey that will put her life in danger and shatter her oldest friendship.