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Uncharted Highs
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Ongoing, First published May 18, 2024
Mature
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At the heart of the story is Maya Alvarez, a creative and introspective student with a passion for writing poetry. Maya's life is far from simple; she grapples with feelings of abandonment after her mother walked out on her family, leaving her to be raised by their loving but often overworked father, James.

The arrival of Liam Parker, a transfer student from a different school, adds a new dynamic to the group. Liam's transfer to Shoreline High, driven by his desire to pursue a fresh start and his connection with Marcus from club basketball, intertwines his fate with Maya's in unexpected ways.

Uncharted Highs is a poignant exploration of friendship, love, and the trials of growing up. It captures the essence of youthful ambition and the uncharted paths each character must navigate to discover who they truly are. Through laughter, heartache, and triumph, they learn valuable life lessons and find strength in their bonds with one another.
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