If you or someone you know is undergoing difficulty, be sure to consult a professional. You can also check out our list of recommended books for depression and books for anxiety. Grief and trauma play a central role in All the Bright Places: when readers meet Violet, she’s still struggling to cope with her sister Eleanor ’s death in a car accident nine months earlier. However, books are not meant to be a substitute for professional help. 4/5: My rating back in 2020 did not have a lot to base on, but I have obviously reread it and it gained a couple points even if they were some fishy sentences, the whole premise of the book speaks to you like a person. These books offer a great look into many different mental illnesses and eating disorders, showing us how these conditions affect the lives of both the people who have them and those who love them. Hayley is constantly terrified he might hurt himself or another person, so she sacrifices her own childhood to take care of her father. Macy Fowler, Co-Editor in Chief March 13, 2020.

His coping mechanism involves drugs and alcohol. Violet Markey and Theodore Finch pictured left, and right features the book cover. Popular Violet is reeling from the recent death of her. Hayley is a teenager whose dad suffers from severe PTSD after serving in Iraq. In All the Bright Places, my characters Finch and Violet meet on the ledge of their high school bell tower, both contemplating jumping.

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