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Published
2008
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Subgenre
Contemporary
Section
Young Adult

Identical

Ellen Hopkins

Twin sisters Kaeleigh and Raeanne look perfect from outside but cope with their father's abuse in very different self-destructive ways.

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Themes

SiblingsMental healthFamily

Mood

Feels dark, tense.

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