Detached

Discover the poignant and thought-provoking novel Detached by Christina Kilbourne, published by Dundurn Group Ltd in 2016. This compelling story unfolds over 208 pages, delving into the complexities of adolescent psychology and the struggles of mental health.

Meet Anna, a young girl who has always felt out of place, but her feelings of detachment have now escalated to a point where she considers the unthinkable: ending her own life. Through the intertwining perspectives of Anna, her best friend, and her mother, the narrative reveals how depression can cloud even the simplest human interactions. Each character's unique viewpoint highlights how differently individuals can interpret the same situations, offering a deep and empathetic look at the impact of mental health on relationships.

Join Anna on her journey as she navigates the challenges of adolescence and the heavy burden of depression in this essential read for young adults and anyone seeking to understand the complexities of mental health.