Ruby Cathy feels left without friends, without comfort and without love. Then she meets Daphne Duprey, who is "cool, calm, cultured, sophisticated and refined" - everything that Ruby is not. Together, Ruby and Daphne build a relationship that gives each young woman a new understanding of strength, friendship and love. "Rosa Guy has shown that she was not afraid to be tough while examining the very fine webs of love. --Maya Angelou Rosa Guy is a celebrated author of books for adults as well as for young adults. She is a 2005 recipient of the Phyllis Wheatley Award which reccognized her contributions to literature. Used Book in Good Condition