Girl in Pieces by Kathleen Glasgow is a heart-wrenching young adult novel that tells the story of Charlotte "Charlie" Davis, a seventeen-year-old girl who has endured a life of hardship and trauma. After years of physical and emotional abuse, Charlie is left to pick up the pieces of her shattered life. She has suffered immense pain and loss, leading her to cope in unhealthy ways, including self-harm.

When Charlie is finally forced out of her home and into a series of difficult situations, she must navigate a new world of independence, struggle, and healing. She takes a job at a small pottery studio, where she begins to find solace in the art of creating. Slowly, Charlie starts to rebuild her sense of self-worth and her belief in the possibility of a better life. Along the way, she meets people who offer her kindness, support, and the potential for healing.

Girl in Pieces is a raw and emotional exploration of trauma, resilience, and the journey toward recovery. The novel touches on themes of survival, self-identity, and finding hope in the darkest of times. Charlie's story is one of strength and self-discovery, as she learns to trust herself and others, while confronting her painful past.

Kathleen Glasgow’s writing is deeply empathetic and powerful, bringing to life Charlie's emotional journey and struggles with authenticity. This book offers a moving portrayal of healing, making it an inspiring and thought-provoking read for those interested in stories of overcoming adversity and finding one's own path to recovery.#dhari.pk