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Having once shared a kiss with her best friend's boyfriend, Kevin, fourteen-year-old Charlie finds life even more awkward when their parents marry, making Kevin, still her crush, now her stepbrother. The story unfolds as Charlie navigates the changing dynamics and social pressures of high school, trying to maintain her friendships and figure out the confusing world of stepfamily relationships.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Family & Domestic Fiction/Parenthood & Family Fiction
Authors: Rachel Vail
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