Penny is gone, and her Garden is overrun by kudzu. Her twin brother, Percy, wants to help her old friend revive the garden, but something is off about him.
Alex sees dragons and ogres, but best of all, fairies. He believes the fairies can bring Penny back to life if only he can revive her garden.
Percy isn't sure if Alex is delusional or just playing the game he used to play with Penny.
Kaiden, a closeted gay fourteen-year-old, navigates the challenges of adolescence while caring for his younger sister, Kelly. Their home life is fraught with tension, as their father’s unpredictable and abusive behavior casts a long shadow over their childhoods.
He finds solace in his friendship with Jasper and Harry. Their connection offers him a glimpse of the happiness he craves. However, as feelings deepen, he cannot choose between them; they each bring something unique and meaningful to his world, leading to a polyamorous relationship, feeling supported and cherished by both.
But Kaiden's happiness is short-lived when their father discovers his relationship with one of the boys, resulting in a violent homophobic outburst. Kaiden's safety hangs in the balance as he faces the consequences of his father's hatred.
Fourteen-year-old Lance is spending his last summer before high school at Camp Kencaid, where he develops a crush on Jordy, a cute strawberry-blond trans boy. They both face challenges, including dealing with homophobic bullies. As their friendship deepens, Lance struggles with how to come out to his parents.
This straightforward coming-of-age story explores themes of love, acceptance, and the struggles of adolescence.
Ash is nonbinary and on the cusp of turning eighteen. They can't wait for freedom from their abusive parents.
Tiffany is the new girl at school and is drawn to Ash. With her new friends in tow, she dives headfirst into Ash's turbulent life.
Tiffany worries about Ash's future plans, while Ash just wants to escape.