Glass Tower

Discover the compelling story of Glass Tower by Sarah Isaacs, published by Holland House Books in 2023. Set in the aftermath of Apartheid in 1997, this gripping novel follows the journey of two girls, Leilah and Frankie, who form an unlikely friendship at a new school still marked by racial divisions. Leilah, a mixed-race girl, and Frankie, who is white, navigate the complexities of their environment as their bond deepens. However, their friendship takes a dramatic turn when they share secrets that threaten to unravel their connection. With 288 pages of rich storytelling, Glass Tower explores themes of race, friendship, and the impact of societal change. Join Sarah Isaacs on this poignant journey that reflects the challenges of growing up in a transitioning world.