num_pages: 321
description: Hot girls get the fairy tales. No one cares about the stepsisters story. Those girls dont get a sweet little ending; they get a lifetime of longing.Imogen Keegen has never had a happily ever afterin fact she doesnt think they are possible. Ever since her mothers death seven years ago Imogen has pulled herself in and out of therapy struggled with an emotionally disturbed special ed. label and loathed her perma-plus-sized status.When Imogens new stepsister the evil and gorgeous Ella Cinder moves in down the hall Imogen begins losing grip on the pieces shes been trying to hold together. The only things that gave her solacethe theatre cheese fries and her best friend Grantarent enough to save her from her pain this time.While Imogen is enjoying her moment in the spotlight after the high school musical the journal pages containing her darkest thoughts get put on display. Now Imogen must resign herself to be crushed under the ever-increasing weight of her pain or finally accept the starring role in her own life story.And maybe even find herself a happily ever after.
language: English
title: Damsel Distressed
publisher: Spencer Hill Contemporary