Splinter: A Novel in Verse

Emancipating from foster care and struggling to move forward from her traumatic past, 18 year-old Brewen's got no family and nowhere to go. Her best friend, Destiny smuggles her into her dorm room and her heart.

Dissociations,

a boyfriend who reeks of deception,

Brewen risks home

and friendship to

guarantee Destiny's safety.

To save Destiny,

Brewen must save herself.

To save herself,

Brewen must save Destiny.

Told from both Brewen and Destiny's perspectives, this edgy novel in verse will take you on a dive into the heart of a survivor, through college parties and chess games, fire and confusion, friendship and hope.