About This Book
A parent would reach for this book when their teenager is struggling with a sense of isolation or feels weighed down by a family legacy they didn't choose. It is a perfect choice for a teen who feels like an outsider or is grappling with the realization that their parents are flawed, complex, and sometimes secretive individuals. This reimagined origin story follows Raven Roth, a girl who has lost her memory and must discover her true identity while battling a literal and metaphorical inner darkness. Through a lens of supernatural fantasy, the story explores themes of self-discovery, trust, and the bravery required to define oneself. For parents, it offers a way to discuss the transition from childhood dependence to the often-scary independence of early adulthood, framed within an accessible and stylish graphic novel format.
