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The Art of Secrets Lib/E


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Published: 2014

Great for age 12-18 years

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"The Art of Secrets" by Josh Rivedal follows the story of a young man named Leon who grapples with his identity and the weight of family secrets. When he discovers a hidden letter that reveals long-buried truths about his family's past, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that leads him through complicated relationships and emotional challenges. As Leon unravels the secrets surrounding his heritage, he learns the importance of honesty, acceptance, and the impact of history on the present. This poignant tale explores themes of identity, connection, and the transformative power of understanding one's roots. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2014 by HighBridge Audio .

James Klise (Chicago, IL) is a high school librarian and adviser for the student literary journal, book club, and the Gay-Straight Alliance. His short stories have appeared in many journals, including StoryQuarterly, New Orleans Review, Ascent, and Southern Humanities Review. Love Drugged is his first novel.