Gritty, realistic, raw… Nine authors get real and dish up some of the best young adult fiction around. From family issues to teens struggling to find themselves, this collection offers a great escape while reminding us all that the best way to discover ourselves, is to embrace the hope we all have inside ourselves. Featuring critically acclaimed, award-winning, and up-and-coming authors. Stories in the collection: “Love in Death” by Emerald Barnes “A Sister’s Love” by Elise Manion “Tender is the Deception” by award-winning author Tracy Hewitt Meyer "And Then I Blinked” by award-winning author Caytlyn Brooke “Trial” by award-winning author Jean Booth “So, it Ends Here” by Sara Daniell “Twelve Months” by Landen West “Puppets” by Margaret Nerz Iribarne “The Paternal Order of Dominic” by John Darryl Winston.