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Far From You

Far From You

Published in
2014
4.04
on Goodreads (16,765)

Description

Sophie Winters nearly died. Twice. The first time, she's fourteen, and escapes a near-fatal car accident with scars, a bad leg, and an addiction to Oxy to manage the pain. After her best friend Mina is murdered in what looks like a drug deal gone wrong, Sophie's addiction is taken as evidence of guilt, but Sophie is determined to find out the truth about Mina's death.
Age
14-17
Text complexity
intermediate

Why to read

  • It's a gripping tale of resilience and the bond of friendship.
  • The story gives a raw insight into addiction and recovery.
  • There are elements of mystery and suspense keeping the reader engaged.
  • It explores the complexities of relationships and the journey of self-discovery.