A Goodreads user asked this question about My Dark Vanessa:
Do you recommend this book for a 16 yr old girl? The girl read Room a few years ago and wasn't upset about the upsetting stuff and actually loved the book.
Kathleen I wish every teen girl could read it to make them aware of the subtle way a predatory man can groom and seduce them. The sex scenes would be too expli…moreI wish every teen girl could read it to make them aware of the subtle way a predatory man can groom and seduce them. The sex scenes would be too explicit for a young teen though. At the very least I wish every mother of a teenage girl would read it and warn her daughter.(less)
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by Kate Elizabeth Russell (Goodreads Author)
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