The Secret Place

In the small Oregon town of Hutcherson, Emma Anderson is a complete misfit. Artistically gifted but prone to slipping off into her fantasy world, her only friend is her older brother, Trey. After an accident kills both of their parents, Trey takes charge of Emma's upbringing. But when Trey marries, Emma's happiness is dampered by his wife's intrusion. A series of painful misfortunes drag her to the point of a breakdown. Fortunately, she is befriended by Jeremy Greiner, who is the great grandson of the local "witch." When Emma hits bottom, Jeremy is there to rescue and protect her, and to stick by her through her worst ordeal. The Secret Place chronicles a young woman's passage through the dark world of incest, rape, and mental illness, emerging on the other side a whole, strong individual.
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