"You would have never recognised the Dino I lived with in the books that have been written about him before the 'incident'. No one had a clue. No one seemed to know what was coming."
Seventeen-year-old Cassie Morgan has a secret: she's living with a time bomb (a.k.a her stepfather, Dino Cavalli). To the public Dino is a world-renowned violin player and composer. To Cassie, he's a paranoid, erratic, and emotionally abusive freak. This devastating and gorgeously written novel showcases Cassie's struggles between covering up Dino's increasingly strange behaviour and rebelling against it -- all whilst experiencing intense first love with a sensitive teenager who's got talent to burn, and a secret of his own...
Deb Caletti challenges her fans to savour her lyrical writing while racing to the story's powerful end.
