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Blink · Ebook · August 10, 2013
Equilibrium.
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- Who it’s for
- A tense, intimate story about love under strain when grief and body-image struggles unsettle the balance.
- Genres
- Eating Disorders & Body Image for Teens, Mental Illness for Teens, Depression for Teens
- Published
- Blink, August 10, 2013
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Equilibrium. That’s what Stacey and Calvin found in each other. He is as solid as his beloved vintage motorcycle and helps quiet the constant clamor in Stacey’s mind. She is a passionate, creative spirit—and a lifeline after Calvin’s soldier brother dies. But lately the balance is off. Calvin’s grief is taking new forms. Voices of self-loathing are dominating Stacey’s life.
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When struggles with body image threaten her health, Calvin can’t bear to lose another person that he loves. Taking action may destroy their relationship, but the alternative could be much more costly.
When Balance Shifts
A tense, intimate story about love under strain when grief and body-image struggles unsettle the balance.
Come here for
- A relationship tested by grief, self-loathing, and body-image struggles
- Teen fiction that meets difficult emotional terrain directly
Expect
- Emotional conflict rooted in grief and mental health
- A relationship facing costly choices
Where it sits
| Eating Disorders & Body Image for Teens | 90% |
|---|---|
| Mental Illness for Teens | 80% |
| Depression for Teens | 71% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- YA Stories About Girls & Women
- Depression for Teens
- Emotions & Feelings for Teens
- Authors
- Diana L. Sharples
- Publisher
- Blink
- Published
- August 10, 2013
- Format
- Ebook
- Reading lane
- YA Stories About Girls & Women