![]() ![]() What Kellie is going through and experiencing is entirely within the contours of her own life and her own experiences. It’s coming-of-age, but it’s coming-of-age through a perspective that’s quite minute and not world-shattering. But now it seems like he’s interested again.Īmy Spalding’s Ink Is Thicker Than Water is an excellent example of a true YA novel. After their awkward encounter last May, wherein he tried to get Kellie to have sex and she backed out, she thought his presence in her life was gone forever. And it changes further when her best friend Kaitlyn begins to drift away.Īnd Oliver, the brother of her sister’s boyfriend Dexter, only complicates Kellie’s life even further. And everything changes again when Kellie joins the school newspaper and realizes Adalaide, the girl she’d always thought was a dork, is actually not that dorky after all. ![]() But everything she thinks she knows begins to fall apart when her adopted sister Sara turns 18 and has the chance to meet her birth mother. Kellie Brooks thinks she knows herself, thinks she knows her best friends, and thinks she knows her family. ![]()
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