A breathtaking novel about finding yourself and finding a friend from Sara Barnard, the award-winning author of Beautiful Broken Things. 

Sometimes you have to leave your life behind to find your place in the world.

After five years at secondary school spent without any friends, Peyton King starts sixth form college determined that things will be different. Whatever happens, she will make friends at any cost.
When she finds the friends she's always dreamed of, including an actual boyfriend, she's happier than she's ever been. But when they let her down in the worst way, Peyton is left no better off than when she started. Now Peyton knows the only chance she has of finding happiness is to look for it somewhere else. Her life may feel small, but it doesn't have to be. With nothing but her sketchpad and a backpack, she buys a one-way ticket and gets on a plane.

Sara Barnard explores love, life and friendship in this exquisite tale of the lengths one girl will go to change her story.

Author Bio:

Sara Barnard lives in Brighton and does all her best writing on trains. She loves books, book people and book things. She has been writing ever since she was too small to reach the 'on' switch on the family's Amstrad computer. She gets her love of words from her dad, who made sure she always had books to read and introduced her to the wonders of second-hand bookshops at a young age. Sara is trying to visit every country in Europe, and has managed to reach thirteen with her best friend. She has also lived in Canada and worked in India.

Her debut novel, Beautiful Broken Things, was shortlisted for the YA Book Prize and selected as part of Zoella's Book Club. Her other YA novels include: A Quiet Kind of Thunder; Goodbye, Perfect; and Fierce Fragile Hearts, the sequel to Beautiful Broken Things. Destination Anywhere is her fifth book.