"The story of [Elena Dunkle] a girl whose armor against anxiety becomes artillery against herself as she battles on both sides of a lose-lose war in a struggle with anorexia."--Publisher.

Clare Dunkle seemed to have an ideal life--two beautiful, high-achieving teenage daughters, a loving husband, and a satisfying and successful career as a children's book novelist...Just after one daughter successfully conquered her depression, another daughter developed a life-threatening eating disorder...--told in brave, beautifully written, and unflinchingly honest prose--[this is] one family's fight against a deadly disease...