About This Book
A parent might reach for this book when their teenager is exploring high-stakes psychological thrillers or showing interest in stories about identity, autonomy, and the nuances of trust. This gripping dual-perspective mystery follows a girl with amnesia who is claimed by a man she does not recognize, and a boy desperate to prove he did not harm his missing girlfriend. It tackles heavy themes of manipulation, gaslighting, and the terrifying vulnerability of being a teenager in a world where adults hold all the power. Because of its intense suspense and themes of domestic danger, it is best suited for mature readers aged 14 and up. Parents can use this story as a bridge to discuss personal safety, the importance of healthy relationships, and how to maintain a sense of self even when facing immense pressure from others.
