Girl A by Abigail Dean

After escaping a childhood of captivity and abuse orchestrated by her parents, a woman grows up determined to leave the past behind, only to be drawn back when her mother’s death leaves her and her siblings the family home. As she confronts memories and legal responsibilities, she reconnects with each brother and sister, discovering how differently they have carried their shared trauma. Moving between past and present, the story explores survival, guilt, and the fragile bonds that hold a fractured family together.

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