The Girl in the Book (2015)

The Girl in the Book follows the journey of a young woman named Alice Harvey, who is an aspiring writer struggling to find her voice amidst the judgments and expectations of those around her. She is constantly ignored by her parents, particularly her domineering father. As she tries to navigate her way through the publishing world, Alice is faced with the harsh realities of sexual harassment and grooming. Along the way, she forms an interracial friendship with a pregnant woman, which provides her with some solace. However, her self-destructive tendencies and promiscuous behavior often lead her down a path of betrayal and heartbreak. Eventually, Alice discovers a secret that will change her life forever and force her to confront the traumas of her past.