Madness

(Hardback)

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New York Times bestselling author Zac Brewer delivers his most honest and gripping novel yet, about a girl who believes she's beyond savinguntil she realizes the only person who can save her is herself.

Brooke Danvers is pretending to be fine. She's gotten so good at pretending that they're letting her leave inpatient therapy. Now she just has to fake it long enough for her parents and teachers to let their guard down. This time, when she's ready to end her life, there won't be anyone around to stop her.

Then Brooke meets Derek. Derek is the only person who really gets what Brooke is going through, because he's going through it too. As they start spending more time together, Brooke suddenly finds herself having something to look forward to every day and maybe even happiness.

But when Derek's feelings for her intensify, Brooke is forced to accept that the same relationship that is bringing out the best in her might be bringing out the worst in Derekand that Derek at his worst could be capable of real darkness.

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Readers will cheer as [Brooke] navigates her way toward a degree of peace with her mental illnessBest-seller Brewers honest and highly personal story will speak to a wide audience. Booklist Bestselling author Brewer explores the heartbreaking and emotional work it takes to heal after failing a suicide attempt and being thrust back into a world that has not changed. Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)

Author Bio

Zac Brewer, under the name Heather Brewer, is the New York Times bestselling author of The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod, which has sold more than 1.5 million copies around the world, as well as the spin-off series, The Slayer Chronicles. He lives in Bridgeton, Missouri, with his husband, daughter, and diabolical cats. His son, Jacob, is in college. Visit Zac online at www.heatherbrewer.com or on Twitter @heatherbrewer.