Squirling colors, bright spot lights, and glittering costumes aren't usually a way of life for any girl at the age of 17...least of all Mallory. But when she suffers trauma in her life she finds herself thrown into the fantasy and reality of life on the circus.
Told for her point of view, this girl - full of turth to herself and witty little thoughts - has to deal with her saddness, change of surroundings, and sudden new feelings all in one summer laced with fun, adventure, and surprise after surprise!