Fleur

<p><strong><em>Fleur</em></strong> is a tender bittersweet coming-of-age novel about the quietest member of a loud and chaotic family.</p><p></p><p>Fleurette Bradley has always been the afterthought-small shy and overlooked. In a household dominated by dazzling personalities-a glamorous mother clinging to past fame and a fiery sister battling her own demons-Fleurette survives by staying out of the way. But invisibility comes at a cost.</p><p></p><p>Fleurette is defined by what she lacks: presence ambition her mother's approval. Yet beneath her silence lies a deep emotional intelligence and a quiet resilience. As she silently bears witness to her family's unraveling Fleurette begins a slow aching transformation-from supporting character to the author of her own life.</p><p></p><p>Set in the faded town of Wakenhill <em>Fleur</em> explores the crushing weight of legacy the quiet strength of the overlooked child and the deep hunger to be seen. In the end Fleurette doesn't just survive her story-she rewrites it. And in doing so she discovers her voice was never small at all.</p><p></p><p>Perfect for readers of literary fiction who are drawn to stories about finding one's identity against the odds.</p>