A Beautiful Family

Set against a long summer holiday, this debut novel follows a young girl who, with hernew friend Kahu, embarks on a quest to find a missing girl from the neighborhood, uncovering surprising truths along the way. Amidst family distractions and lazy summer days, their detective work leads to discoveries that will impact everyone involved. Told through the eyes of a brave and humorous young narrator, the story explores themes of growing up and the contrast between innocence and understanding.