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Something's missing in her life-but could love be the piece that finally makes her whole?Sixteen-year-old Olivia Jackson has always felt like she's caught between worlds. Adopted by loving white parents, the half-Black teen excels in school and on the track but struggles to feel truly complete. After a traumatic assault by her boyfriend and a shocking expulsion, her carefully balanced life spirals out of control.Enter Lucas-a boy with a troubled past and a magnetic charm Olivia can't ignore. He's unlike anyone she's ever met, and the connection between them is both thrilling and terrifying. When Olivia opens up to him about her dream of finding her birth mother, Lucas becomes her unexpected ally. But when danger from her ex-boyfriend closes in, Olivia is forced to hit the road-with Lucas by her side-on a journey that could change everything.As Olivia gets closer to uncovering the truth about her past, she must confront her deepest fears and decide if she's ready to let love and trust into her life. Will she find the healing she's been searching for-or will it all slip away?Adopted is a heartfelt YA coming-of-age with a side of wholesome contemporary romance and the first book in the completed Adopted trilogy. If you like relatable characters, shocking revelations, and a journey of self-discovery, then you'll love Meggan Larson's unforgettable novel.

She's uncovered one piece of the truth and unlocked a million more doubts. Will this loyal teen ever really belong?Olivia Jackson has never felt more out of place. Despite loving parents and her closer-than-ever best friend, the seventeen-year-old adoptee is convinced she won't feel complete until she's found her biological family. And her confused desperation builds when she discovers there's money trouble at home, she's struggling on the new track team, and her boyfriend has been lying to her face.Unable to meet everyone's expectations, Olivia decides it's time to give up and triggers a huge fight with her beau. But when she quietly resumes looking for her dad, the restless girl runs into the dead-end frustration of her manipulative birth-mom.Has she gotten trapped in a cycle of terrible mistakes or taken a step toward her biggest dreams?In a deep and thought-provoking novel, Meggan Larson lays bare the struggles of the contemporary adopted teenager. With keen insight and gentle prose, Larson renders a sensitive portrait of anguish, confusion, and desperation sure to ring true with any reader of young adult fiction, particularly those seeking their birth parents.Fractured is the compelling second book in the Adopted YA coming-of-age trilogy. If you like characters bursting with personality, page-turning tension, and fresh perspectives on life, then you'll adore Meggan Larson's heart-wrenching tale.

When she's called back home, will a trial unravel everything she's worked so hard to build?Olivia Jackson is ready for a fresh start. Carrying guilt over not turning in her ex for assault, the half-Black nineteen-year-old still struggles to understand where she fits in. But when her class is assigned a sociology project, she's forced to confront her past... and the biggest identity crisis of her life.Embarking on a quest to uncover the truth about her roots, Olivia discovers the facts are more complicated than she thought. And when she's pressured to return home to appear as a key witness, she faces a collision of history that could destroy her carefully constructed sense of self.Will revisiting the wreckage she left behind make her whole... or turn into a world of pain?In this deeply relevant narrative, author Meggan Larson draws back the curtain on the often overlooked emotional suffering of transracial adoptees and those whose trust is violently betrayed. Deftly woven with wit and empathy, readers will love this thought-provoking account of discovery, enlightenment, and triumph.Reclaimed is the moving third book in the Adopted YA coming-of-age trilogy. If you like protagonists who refuse to give up, walking in another's shoes, and finding strength through adversity, then you'll be captivated by Meggan Larson's bittersweet story.