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WHAT IF YOUR WHOLE LIFE WAS BASED ON LIES? Sixteen-year-old Skye Perry has grown up fast in the shadows of Hollywood's glittering lights. Amidst her struggling acting career and the chaotic life with her mother, Skye clings to the mystery of her father, the man she's never met but believes is the key to a better life. When Skye's luck suddenly changes and she lands a role on a reality show, she's swept into a world of unexpected friendships and a clue to the whereabouts of her father. But when Skye and her friends set off on a road trip to find him, a tangled web of lies and shocking revelation surrounding her past starts to unravel. As she plummets into the unknown, if Skye is to ever find the life that was always meant to be hers, she'll have to trust her heart as she navigates through the deception that will ultimately redefine her very existence.

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Kirkus Reviews celebrates Skye as a ""plucky protagonist"" who, despite overwhelming odds, never stops yearning for a brighter horizon. This ""compelling and gritty"" tale paints a vivid portrait of a tenacious teen wrestling with economic hardship and familial turmoil. Readers will be rooting for Skye as she confronts her past and forges a path toward the future she deserves. Coming-of-Age Novel Teens Can Relate To. From the engaging opening line, Deene's masterful storytelling captivates readers, driving them to invest deeply in Skye's journey. Far from a stereotypical protagonist, Skye is a multifaceted character whose struggles resonate with authenticity. Deene's unflinching portrayal of the difficulties faced by child entertainers-including intense pressure, loneliness, relentless auditions, eating disorders, poverty, and even abuse-offers a stark and vivid panorama of their world. -Literary Titan

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