Towering

In her dark and romantic YA novel Towering, Alex Flinn retells the classic tale of Rapunzel, focusing on Rachel, who has spent years confined in a tower by an overbearing guardian. As her hair grows and her dreams of escape and love deepen, she begins to question whether her prince will arrive or if she must find her own way out. The story explores themes of freedom, self-reliance, and the enduring hope for connection.