Thriller and Me
Enter the captivating world of "Thriller and Me" by Merilee Moss, published by Spinifex Press in 2000. This engaging novel spans 115 pages and invites readers to join Angelica, a twelve-year-old girl who boldly asserts that she's no angel. Faced with the chaos in her life, Angelica is determined to uncover the reasons behind her father's disappearance and her mother's erratic behavior, all while navigating the emotional landscape of adolescence.
As she embarks on this adventure, Angelica teams up with her friend Beth and the well-meaning but effortful Max. Together, they dive into a whirlwind of mystery, friendship, and self-discovery. "Thriller and Me" delves into the complexities of sexuality and relationships, offering both humor and depth as Angelica seeks answers. Perfect for those who enjoy fiction that resonates with real-life challenges, this novel is a must-read for young adults and anyone who cherishes empowering coming-of-age stories.