T. B. Markinson
ASIN: B00GIVDDHW
Publisher: T. B. Markinson
Pages: 327
At the age of seventeen, Paige Alexander had it all planned. She wrote a letter, sat in the bath, and slit her wrists. Her plan failed. Her best friend, Alex, is dead. Paige can’t get over her twin sister blaming her for a tragic event in their past. Colorado is in the midst of voting on lesbian and gay rights and Paige is terrified to come out of the closet, fearful for her life. Many people in Paige’s life are keeping secrets from her. Will she piece everything together before it’s too late? In this gripping first-person narrative, a young college student grapples with more than first loves or coming of age. In a world filled with homophobia, suicidal feelings, and a dysfunctional family, Paige cuts her wrists in an attempt to free herself from the crazy life that’s all she’s ever known. Could there be new lessons in store for Paige? With the help of her girlfriend, friends, and a ...