
The Beautiful Truth
A. Morgan(Author)
Morgan Creates (Publisher)
Published on 19. March 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
578 pages
979-8-234-05563-7 (ISBN)
Description
The Beautiful Truth is a coming-of-age novel set in the world of college football, music, and family secrets. It follows Sawyer Fitzgerald, a smart, self-deprecating young woman from small-town Oklahoma who leaves behind her complicated family history to attend UC Berkeley. She's always been close with her childhood best friend, Talyn Parrish, a rising football star at USC, but their bond is tested by distance, new experiences, and unspoken feelings.
At Berkeley, Sawyer meets her charismatic roommate, Micki, and quickly finds herself swept into college life, navigating parties, classes, and unexpected romantic entanglements-including a growing connection with Barton Black, the brooding frontman of an indie band with a complicated past.
Sawyer's personal journey is also deeply entwined with her family's legacy: her father, Kerry Fitzgerald, is a celebrated author whose novel The End of It All-a fictionalized love story inspired by Sawyer's mother, before she ultimately abandoned them-looms large over Sawyer's life, both in her English class and her own sense of identity.
As Sawyer confronts the emotional weight of her family history, her evolving relationships with Talyn and Barton, and the challenges of finding her place in the world, she must decide what "the beautiful truth" really means: the truths we tell ourselves, the stories we inherit, and the ones we choose to write.
Themes include friendship and loyalty, family expectations, love in its various forms, and the push-pull of personal growth. It's a story about forging your own path while navigating the messy, beautiful contradictions of life.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 31 mm
Weight
826 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-234-05563-7 (9798234055637)
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