In "Trouble Girls," by Julia Lynn Rubin, two friends, each navigating the complexities of adolescence, find themselves grappling with identity, loyalty, and the consequences of choices made in a small, judgmental town. When they become entangled in a troubling incident that exposes deep-seated fears and systemic injustices, they must confront the societal norms that seek to suppress them. As they challenge the expectations placed upon them, the narrative explores themes of resilience, empowerment, and the strength found in friendship, ultimately leading them to reclaim their voices and redefine their futures against the backdrop of societal pressures. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 14 years.

There are 288 pages in this book.

It is a novel.

This book was published in 2022 by St Martin's Press .

Julia Lynn Rubin lives the writer's life in Brooklyn, where she has recently finished an MFA in Writing for Children & Young Adults at The New School. She received her BA in Anthropology & Film Studies from the University of Pittsburgh. She has been writing books, poems, and stories since first grade, and loves reading about everything from film analysis to psychology. Her short stories have appeared in publications such as the North American Review, Sierra Nevada Review, and The Lascaux Review, and she has written for a variety of online publications, including The Content Strategist, Wetpaint Entertainment and AllDay. com.