Yet these elements of typical YA are filtered through the lens of Ava’s mental illness and her daily struggle with profound anxiety, obsessive thinking, and intrusive thoughts. Along the way, Ava renews her childhood friendship with Russell’s son, Davis, and their relationship turns romantic as the two teens explore love and their burgeoning sexuality. When billionaire Russell Pickett goes missing under suspicious circumstances, Ava and her “Best and Most Fearless Friend,” Daisy, investigate in the hope of pocketing the reward money.
Sixteen-year-old Ava Holmes lives within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts. Above all, it is the coming-of-age story of a girl struggling with mental illness. Turtles All the Way Down ticks many boxes it has friendship, mystery, and romance.
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