![]() ![]() Rodkey offers realistically mutable characterization though prickly Madeline sometimes fails to fully consider the consequences of her actions, her choices deepen the impact of her growth. ![]() Meanwhile, Madeline’s partaking in an ever-escalating prank war with Jasper Hamada-the “artfully put together,” infuriatingly “hot” Japanese American supervisor of Prologue, a larger competing bookstore that has recently opened across the street-and navigating her unwelcome mother’s return to her life. ![]() ![]() But when Astrid announces the store will close at summer’s end, Madeline refuses to give up, attempting to attract customers and boost sales by hosting a local chef and food truck owner, partnering with her blonde booktuber best friend, Zelda, and landing a big author for an appearance. After college, Madeline plans to take over the store, one of the only constants in her life since their unreliable mother, Dahlia, left more than a decade ago. Principled, passionate, implied white Madeline Moore, 18, has grown up in her aunt Astrid’s Pennsylvania-based bookstore, Books & Moore, where Madeline works alongside her 16-year-old brown-skinned half brother, Benny. ![]()
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