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This collectable boxed set features the #1 New York Times bestselling Tricks and Traffick from acclaimed author Ellen Hopkins. In her gripping duology, five memorable teenagers are forced to confront an enormous question: How did I get here?
Tricks introduces us to these five characters. Eden, the preacher's daughter, turns tricks in Vegas and is ensnared in a child prostitution ring. Seth, the gay farm boy, is disowned by his father and finds himself with no money or resources other than his own body. Whitney, the privileged youth, is coaxed into the life by a pimp, and her dreams are ruined in a heroin haze. Ginger runs away from home with her girlfriend and is arrested for soliciting an undercover cop. Cody's gambling habit forces him into the life, and he is shot and left for dead.
In Traffick, these five teenagers face the toughest question of all: Is there a way out? The narrative follows their separate but intertwined journeys through the painful challenges of recovery, rehabilitation, and renewal, ultimately leading them towards forgiveness and love, and the path back home.
This riveting duology shines a light on the dark, ferocious underbelly of the child trafficking trade. Heartwrenching and hopeful, it exposes the enormous obstacles these teens must overcome, from the trauma of their experiences to the daunting task of rebuilding their lives.
Through the eyes of Eden, Seth, Whitney, Ginger, and Cody, readers are taken on a powerful and emotional journey, bearing witness to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity. The #1 New York Times bestselling author, Ellen Hopkins, masterfully crafts a narrative that is both harrowing and uplifting, shedding light on a critical social issue while offering a glimmer of hope.
This collectable boxed set is a must-read for fans of gritty, issue-driven fiction. It provides a raw and unflinching portrayal of the realities of sex trafficking, while ultimately celebrating the strength and determination of those who dare to reclaim their lives. A powerful and impactful duology that will linger long in the reader's mind.
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publisher | Margaret K. McElderry Books; Boxed Set edition (January 24, 2017) | ||||
language | English | ||||
paperback | 1184 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | 1481498258 | ||||
isbn_13 | 978-1481498258 | ||||
reading_age | 14 years and up | ||||
grade_level | 9 - 12 | ||||
item_weight | 2.18 pounds | ||||
dimensions | 5.5 x 3 x 8.25 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #278,018 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #49 in Teen & Young Adult Fiction on Sexual Abuse (Books) #96 in Teen & Young Adult Fiction on Drugs & Alcohol Abuse | ||||
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