Based on the true story of Rasheedah Sharif's life, Somewhere in a Rainbow eloquently takes its readers on a journey filled with love, pain, hopelessness, and healing. We are emerged into the life of Rose, as she recounts her life to the ears of her therapist for the very first time. We as readers are holding her hand every step of the way as Rose brings up her painful past in the hopes of healing and breaking the vicious cycle of abuse and self-destruction.