A Little Friendly Advice

In Siobhan Vivian's engaging YA debut, Ruby is about to turn 16, but her birthday takes an unexpected turn when her estranged father reappears in her life. Caught between her loyal friends—Beth, Katherine, and Maria—who offer conflicting advice about love and family, Ruby struggles with her feelings and identity. As a new boy enters the scene, she begins to realize that not all her friends are as honest as they seem, leading her to question whom she can truly trust.