Alice weathers a big breakup, navigates a secret admirer situation, and struggles to offer emotional support to those closest to her in this relatable slice-of-life installment in the Alice series.
It isnтАЩt Alice and Patrick anymore; itтАЩs simply Alice, and much to her surprise, Alice is finding thatтАЩs okay. In fact, working on the school play and becoming increasingly involved in the newspaper have Alice so busy she doesnтАЩt have much time for her best friends Pamela and ElizabethтАжand they resent it.
And if Alice ever needed friends, she needs them now. SheтАЩs got a secret e-mail admirer sheтАЩs not sure how to handle. Her brother, Lester, is plunging headlong into a risky romance with a professor. And her new friend, Faith, seems unable to break free of an abusive relationship with her boyfriend. ItтАЩs not simple being simply Alice.