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Starred Review on September 1, 2025 | Young Adult
Gr 9 Up—An explosion at work shortly after a stranger drops off a note—"Lucy, come home where you are loved"—divides her life into pre-blast and post-blast. Lucy is an only child raised by her dad who lied about her Native American heritage and about her mother. Lucy ends up in foster care after his death. In her first placement, she meets Devery, who gives her advice on surviving the system. Lucy is eventually placed in a group home where she feels safe. Gradually, she realizes something is o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




