OLDER FICTION
Roat, Sharon Huss

How to Disappear

(3) YA Vicky's social anxiety spirals out of control when her one friend moves away. She only allows herself to be seen through a secret Instagram identity that gains likewise-isolated followers worldwide (#alone). "Vicurious" does everything Vicky can't--until a real-life emergency forces Vicky to reveal her identity. Roat offers a nuanced picture of social anxiety while exploring the positive possibilities of social media.

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