Breathless author-Laura Knetzger numerous b&w illustrations throughout

numerous b&w illustrations throughout

Alyssa must pass a series of tests

she's been fighting crime in Jersey City

the polar ice caps melting

but is afraid his father will not approve

Breathless author-Laura Knetzger numerous b&w illustrations throughoutBefore: With graduation on the horizon, budding writer Claudine Henry is focused on three things: college in the fall, become a famous author, and the ever elusive possibility of sex. She doesnt even need to be in lovesex is all shes looking for. Then her dad drops a bombshell: he and Claudes mom are splitting up. Suddenly, Claudes entire world feels like a lie, and the ground under her feet anything but stable. After: Claudes mom whisks them both