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In postwar Indianapolis, young dreamer Elly is navigating adolescence in a tight-knit family. Her search for truth leads her through a variety of experiences - and loves. To a famous architect, she is a symbol of undying youth; to a struggling actor, she is the unspoiled image of creative will; to an ex-GI, she is a thief; to a young musician, she is the source of inspiration. But what will Elly be to herself?

The sequel to Bella James’ The Girl Who Cried Wolf, invites you to return to the story of Anna Winters, a young woman facing a portentous struggle through depression, disordered eating, and dependency. Terrified of emanating her violent father, Anna turns her back on all that has become most precious to her. She journeys the deep labyrinth of her soul, relentlessly shadowed by a black wolf. He is her deepest fears, the darkness within her, and the only one who can set her free.

What makes a woman an unconventional superwoman? Trends like freezing eggs, surrogacy and non-romantic, co-parenting relationships. The topics that make people cringe and yet empower the modern-day woman. Pretty Girl Complex: The Story of a Superheroine, a coming of age fiction, is the chronological story of a Miami-based dancer, who mothers a daughter before engaging in the super-heroic act of becoming a surrogate for another couple.