![]() ![]() Regan’s clumsy new romance and Luna’s coming out to a lifelong friend who’s in love with Liam shiver with tenuousness, but find hope. Peters writes her characters with care and complexity. Regan and Luna’s often-painful closeness has prevented Luna’s suicide over the years, but middle-of-the-night dresses, wigs, and makeup aren’t enough anymore Liam can’t stand to exist at all, and begins the transition publicly to Luna. Their cold parents refuse to notice hints peers surmise (incorrectly) that Liam is gay. Regan is Luna’s confidant and support, and the only person who knows. ![]() ![]() Sophomore Regan’s own life barely exists because of the fierce needs of her 17-year-old brother Liam-who is, in Liam’s heart, mind, and soul, a girl named Luna. Groundbreaking, finely tuned realism about a transsexual teen. ![]()
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