'Behind The Mask' is about a girl struggling with depression and self-hatred. Being surrounded by people who keep tearing her apart, Melanie finds it almost impossible to continue fighting. To continue living. After a while it gets exhausting keeping on this mask to the world, hiding how broken she is inside. Sometimes Mel just wants to remove it and show everyone what she truly craves for. Happiness. Love. Peace. *** Want to find out more? Well, I guess you're going to have to read the book.