"Passionaries" by Tonya Hurley follows the journey of a group of teenagers who are deeply passionate about their unique talents and dreams. Set against a backdrop of societal expectations, the story explores how they navigate the complexities of friendship, identity, and self-discovery. As they confront challenges that test their resolve, they learn the importance of embracing their passions and the power of connection. Through their individual and collective struggles, they inspire one another to pursue their dreams unapologetically, ultimately discovering that their passions can lead them to unexpected destinies and profound personal growth. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is part of a book series called Blessed Trilogy .

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 14-17 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 2015 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers .

Tonya Hurley is a writer and acclaimed independent filmmaker with credits across all platforms of tween and teen entertainment.