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As the protected daughter of the first woman president, Audrey Rhodes is socially isolated and miserable until she discovers the hidden diary of Alice Roosevelt, a kindred spirit. Behrens's premise combines unique circumstances with typical teen dilemmas, and while Audrey's connection to Alice occasionally feels forced, the White House setting and sympathetic narrator will win some fans.