Papering Over The Cracks
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Last published Thu, Feb 5, 2015
Cassia is a young girl with low self-esteem and a troubled past. When she was just ten years old, her mother committed suicide and left her with nothing but a grief-ridden family and a book of memories. Five years later, she meets Ash, a mysterious boy at school who might not be as innocent as he seems. What connections does he have Cassia’s past? And why has he chosen to come into Cassia’s life now?
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