Destination Anywhere

Peyton King is determined to make friends at any cost, even if it means leaving her life behind. She finds the friends she's always dreamed of, but when they let her down, she is left without any better off than when she started. She decides to look for happiness somewhere else and buys a one-way ticket and gets on a plane. In Destination Anywhere, Sara Barnard explores love, life, and friendship in this exquisite tale of the lengths one girl will go to to change her story.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 15 April 2021
Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Sometimes, leaving one's life behind is necessary to discover one's true place in the world. After five years of secondary school without any friends, Peyton King enters sixth form college with a strong determination to make friends at any cost. Despite facing challenges and disappointments, she eventually finds the friends she has always dreamed of, including an actual boyfriend. However, when they let her down in the worst way, Peyton finds herself in a similar position as when she started. Realizing that happiness cannot be found within the same circumstances, she decides to embark on a journey of self-discovery. With nothing but her sketchpad and a backpack, she purchases a one-way ticket and boards a plane, ready to explore new destinations and opportunities.

In Destination Anywhere, Sara Barnard delves into the themes of love, life, and friendship in this captivating tale of a girl's unwavering determination to change her story. Through Peyton's journey, readers are invited to reflect on the importance of self-discovery, the value of true friendship, and the courage it takes to pursue one's dreams, even when faced with adversity. The novel's vivid descriptions and relatable characters make it a must-read for anyone seeking a heartwarming and inspiring story.

Weight: 230g
Dimension: 130 x 197 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529003581