With the mystery of Maureen Johnson and Brittany Cavallaro and the historical intrigue of Romanov, this genre-bending YA will pull readers into one girls journey of discovering the impossible tale of a long-lost auntand through her, the importance of being true to yourself.Its not every day you discover you might be related to Anastasiaor that the tragic princess actually survived her assassination attempt and has been living as the woman you know as Aunt Anna.For Jess Morgan, who is growing tired of living her life to please everyone else, discovering her late aunts diaries shows her shes not the only one struggling to hide who she really is. But was her aunt truly a Romanov princess? Or is this some elaborate hoax?With the help of a supremely dorky but undeniably cute local college student named Evan, Jess digs into the century-old mystery.But soon Jess realizes theres another, bigger truth waiting to be revealed: Jess Morgan. Because if shes learned anything from Aunt Anna, its that only you can write your own story.

 

 

This book is aimed at children at US 8th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 13 years.

There are 368 pages in this book.

It 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 2022 by HarperCollins Publishers Inc .