Bunheads

Contemporary Literature & Fiction

Author: Sophie Flack

As a dancer with the ultra-prestigious Manhattan Ballet Company, nineteen-year-old Hannah Ward juggles intense rehearsals, dazzling performances and complicated backstage relationships. Up until now, Hannah has happily devoted her entire life to ballet., , But when she meets a handsome musician named Jacob, Hannah’s universe begins to change, and she must decide if she wants t….Read More

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