Saving Francesca

Melina Marchetta

Francesca's world is turned upside down when her mother falls into a deep depression, forcing her to navigate the complexities of family, friendship, and burgeoning romance at an all-boys school. Amidst the chaos, she grapples with her own identity and the expectations placed upon her. This poignant and humorous novel explores themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the unexpected places we find strength. It's a story about a young woman's journey to save not only her family but also herself.