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In her freshman year of college, Harriet becomes the mysterious voice behind the popular advice column "Dear Emma," where she shares wisdom about relationships, academics, and life’s dilemmas. Though she guides her peers, Harriet’s own love life is fraught: her long‑time crush, Keith, has become distant, and then he starts dating a confident library partner, Remy, whom Harriet senses as a rival. As Harriet wrestles with jealousy and friendship, the advice column she writes may hold the key to reconciling her feelings and reshaping her own romantic future.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Coming of Age/Young Adult Coming of Age
Authors: Katie Heaney
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