Synopses & Reviews
And this weekend promises to be special, as she and her boyfriend, Julian, will be spending time together at his parents? house in the country. Nothing could be more romantic and perfect. Except that the journey there goes horribly awry, and Eva's dream weekend turns into a total nightmare. After bearing witness to a terrible crime and narrowly escaping the scene, Eva loses her diary, an incredibly personal book that holds all of her secrets ? including details of her visits to a therapist. So when she meets a helpful stranger who seems to know a great deal about her, she has to wonder if he is a kindred spirit or something darker. Vertigo spins a psychologically intense tale of when to walk away?and when to run.
Synopsis
Eva is sixteen and experiencing all of the excitement of being in love for the first time. And this weekend promises to be special, as she and her boyfriend, Julian, will be spending time at his parents' country house. Nothing could be more perfect. Except the journey to the country is anything but, and Eva's dream weekend is turning into a total nightmare.
When Eva's train is delayed, she is unable to pick up Julian. She soon finds herself alone on a forest road late at night--and the witness to a group of teenagers beating a young boy. As she somehow sneaks by unnoticed, she also loses her diary, an incredibly personal book that holds all of her secrets--including details of her visits to a psychotherapist. So when she meets a kindred spirit who shares her demons and seems to know so much, she has to wonder whether he has read her thoughts.
Exploring the hopes, fears, and dangers of adolescence, Vertigo spins a riveting tale of extraordinary emotional range and intensity.