{"product_id":"pieces-of-me-9781250264343","title":"Pieces of Me","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe next gut-punching, compulsively readable Kate McLaughlin novel, about a girl finding strength in not being alone.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen eighteen-year-old Dylan wakes up, she's in an apartment she doesn't recognize. The other people there seem to know her, but she doesn't know them - not even the pretty, chiseled boy who tells her his name is Connor. A voice inside her head keeps saying that everything is okay, but Dylan can't help but freak out. Especially when she borrows Connor's phone to call home and realizes she's been missing for three days. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDylan has lost time before, but never like this. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSoon after, Dylan is diagnosed with Dissociative Identity Disorder, and must grapple not only with the many people currently crammed inside her head, but that a secret from her past so terrible she's blocked it out has put them there. Her only distraction is a budding new relationship with Connor. But as she gets closer to finding out the truth, Dylan wonders: will it heal her or fracture her further? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKate McLaughlin's \u003ci\u003ePieces of Me\u003c\/i\u003e is raw, intimate, and surprisingly hopeful. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003ePieces of Me \u003c\/i\u003eis a chilling, yet empathetic, look into Dissociative Identity Disorder. With her calm, pure, voice, Kate McLaughlin delves deep into the crevices of this misunderstood disorder and a young woman's mind. I had to keep reading not only to understand Dylan, the main character--but to understand all of the people inside Dylan's head.\" - Hayley Krischer, author of \u003ci\u003eSomething Happened to Ali Greenleaf \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Falling Girls\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kate McLaughlin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wednesday Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/18\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.54h x 5.77w x 1.32d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250264343\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/13\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2023 pg. 85\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKATE MCLAUGHLIN grew up in rural Nova Scotia with only her imagination and the Bay of Fundy to keep her entertained. That imagination was encouraged by her mother, and Kate began writing at age eight. She's published more than 50 books under different pen names, including \u003ci\u003eWhat Unbreakable Looks Like\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDaughter\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePieces of Me\u003c\/i\u003e. She, her husband Steve, and her four fur-kids live in Connecticut.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wednesday Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40821044543603,"sku":"9.78125E+12","price":22.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_89d110cb-658c-43cf-8482-aa240155af54.jpg?v=1683639106","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/pieces-of-me-9781250264343","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}