A high-stakes, propulsive YA thriller with a body-swap twist thoughtfully exploring themes of friendship and identity, perfect for fans of Tiffany D. Jackson.
Seventeen-year-old Megan Allen has been jumping from friend group to friend group in her high school, trying on identities like outfits. Nothing ever seems to fit—until she meets LC, the adventurous, charismatic girl who appears at her favorite coffee shop one day like magic. Finally, Megan feels like she’s becoming the person she’s meant to be: someone like LC.
On the night of their friendiversary, what was supposed to be a bonding experience ends in a waking nightmare. Suddenly, Megan is no longer herself. Too late, she realizes that LC has secrets—dangerous ones. Betrayed by her best friend, thrust into another girl’s life, and targeted by LC’s enemies, she must claim what makes Megan Megan to get her life back . . . or die trying.
- Best Friend Betrayal: Megan thought LC was the answer to everything. But on their friendiversary, LC gives her a gift she can't return: a stolen life.
- Sci-Fi Thriller: This isn't magic—it's technology. A simple nape piercing becomes the port for a waking nightmare, proving some secrets are more than skin deep.
- Dangerous Secrets: LC's past is coming for them both. Trapped in another girl's body, Megan is now the target of enemies she's never met and a conspiracy she can't escape.
- A High School Setting: Trying to fit in is hard enough. But for Megan, the school hallways have become a hunting ground where the face in the mirror is not her own.