
"Scars" by Cheryl Rainfield is a powerful and emotional novel that follows the story of Kendra, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse who copes with her trauma through self-harm. As Kendra's memories resurface, she uses cutting and art therapy to deal with her painful past. The book delves into Kendra's journey of self-discovery, healing, and facing the truth about her abuser, all while navigating a complex relationship with her classmate Meghan. The writing style is raw and descriptive, capturing the emotional turmoil and struggles of the characters in a realistic and impactful manner. The plot unfolds with a mix of suspense, mystery, and intense personal growth, keeping readers engaged from start to finish.
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Sensitive Topics/Content Warnings
Content warnings for Scars are high due to themes of Child Molestation, Incest, Self-Injury, Graphic Violence, Homophobia, and Suicidal Ideation.
Has Romance?
There is a medium level of romance in Scars, primarily focusing on Kendra's developing relationship with her classmate Meghan.
From The Publisher:
Kendra, a sexual abuse survivor, cuts to cope with the pain, but she doesn't remember the identity of who abused her. Kendra makes a friend in Meghan, and falls in love with her. When Kendra's abuser starts threatening her, she must find a way to face her past and stop hurting herself-before it's too late.
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