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<p>Em Rogers life changes forever when she gets her first after-school detention. If she'd known Dad would die in a traumatic accident on the way to pick her up, and Mum would suffer a nervous breakdown, she never would have talked in class that day. Was it all her fault?</p><p> </p><p>After losing friends, confidence, and hope, Em moves north to Matapouri to live with Nan and finds a future with the help of new friends, a mermaid, and a magic rock. </p>