The Mysteries and Fantasies of Claire Walters

Behind every perfect girl is an overbearing mother.

Behind every perfect town is a myriad of dark secrets.

Claire Walters is sick and tired of being the perfect girl that her mother has molded her into being and that everyone expects her to be. One day when she finally decides that she's had enough and that she should begin discovering who she truly is inside, she stumbles upon Liam.

If Claire is the perfect girl than Liam is the worst boy. Total opposites in every sense of the word, they form a bond that brings them together and accidentally unearths the town's deepest darkest secrets, including the reason why Claire's mother molded her into the perfect girl that she's always been.

Jenny Han meets Pip Drysdale in this young adult novel about coming of age, discovering one's true self and what that means, and the tales of overbearing parents.