検索キーワード： 自尊心・自己像

Within the walls of Wodebury Hall, an elite boarding school in the English countryside, reputation is everything. But aspiring photographer Iyanu is more comfortable observing things safely from behind her camera. For Iyanu’s estranged cousin, Kitan, life seems perfect. She has money, beauty, and friends like queen bee Heather. But as a Nigerian girl in a school as white and insular as Wodebury, Kitan struggles with the personal sacrifices needed to keep her place—and the protection she gets—within the exclusive popular crowd.

Bitsy is no one’s ideal princess. She’s heard it all: that it’s a shame she’s so plain, so lacking in grace. That the best thing for her to do is simply wait (and wait some more) and hope some prince will grant her a happy ending. Then Bitsy pricks her finger on a spindle and falls down, down, down. Into a world where cutthroats and con artists are more common than curtsies. Where no one ages and everyone is beautiful. Where an inscrutable evil rests at its core.

For 16-year-old Grace Madison, life can’t get any worse - until it does. High school sucks. She’s battling family drama. And the lyrics to her original songs are shriveling inside her. Shattered, Grace makes plans to embrace the one thing most people fear most, or are even prepared to handle. In the meantime, she sets out to prove the reasons for her decision are sound. Will her journey through a maze of distorted thoughts and experiences, an unexpected yet mind-blowing kiss, and a shocking encounter with her mother lead to a place of self-discovery...or self-destruction?