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🔪 Familial Violence

Unflinching portrayals of aggression within the home, examining how domestic brutality shapes survivors and perpetuates itself across generations.
Playground
by Aron Beauregard • 2022
Parents strapped to chairs watch their kids crawl through a playground of grinders and saws.
3.43
20k+
🩸 Splatterpunk🫀 Body Horror🎲 Death Games
Playground Summary
Playground 89%
Parents strapped to chairs watch their kids crawl through a playground of grinders and saws.
by Aron Beauregard 2022
3.43
20k+ ratings
🩸 Splatterpunk🫀 Body Horror🎲 Death Games
For Your Own Good
by Alice Miller • 1985
The parenting we defend may be the hidden origin of the violence we cannot explain.
4.25
2k+
🧒 Childhood Trauma🔄 Intergenerational Trauma🎭 Emotional Suppression
For Your Own Good Summary
For Your Own Good 89%
The parenting we defend may be the hidden origin of the violence we cannot explain.
by Alice Miller 1985
4.25
2k+ ratings
🧒 Childhood Trauma🔄 Intergenerational Trauma🎭 Emotional Suppression
Hermit
by Chris McQueer • 2025
A Glasgow hermit follows his only friend into an online brotherhood that wants real-world violence.
4.15
1k+
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Working Class🧬 Generational Trauma👩‍👦 Mother Son Bond
Hermit Summary
Hermit 88%
A Glasgow hermit follows his only friend into an online brotherhood that wants real-world violence.
by Chris McQueer 2025
4.15
1k+ ratings
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Working Class🧬 Generational Trauma👩‍👦 Mother Son Bond
A Child Called "It"
by Dave Pelzer • 1995
Starved and locked up, a boy endures his mother's torture until a teacher spots the bruises.
4.14
463k+
🧒 Child Abuse Memoir👩‍👦 Maternal Violence🔗 Coercive Control
A Child Called "It" Summary
A Child Called "It" 88%
Starved and locked up, a boy endures his mother's torture until a teacher spots the bruises.
by Dave Pelzer 1995
4.14
463k+ ratings
🧒 Child Abuse Memoir👩‍👦 Maternal Violence🔗 Coercive Control
La Dernière Allumette
by Marie Vareille • 2024
Zoé loves a man haunted by his father's violence. Her sister marries it.
4.61
7k+
👻 Posthumous Narrator🔄 Cycle Of Abuse🏚️ Domestic Violence
La Dernière Allumette Summary
La Dernière Allumette 88%
Zoé loves a man haunted by his father's violence. Her sister marries it.
by Marie Vareille 2024
4.61
7k+ ratings
👻 Posthumous Narrator🔄 Cycle Of Abuse🏚️ Domestic Violence
Secrets in the Cellar
by John Glatt • 2009
A father's dungeon beneath his home. Twenty-four years, one daughter, seven children in the dark.
3.83
6k+
🧠 Criminal Psychology🏚️ Hidden Captivity💔 Familial Abuse
Secrets in the Cellar Summary
Secrets in the Cellar 88%
A father's dungeon beneath his home. Twenty-four years, one daughter, seven children in the dark.
by John Glatt 2009
3.83
6k+ ratings
🧠 Criminal Psychology🏚️ Hidden Captivity💔 Familial Abuse
Bitter Blood
by Jerry Bledsoe • 1988
A custody war. A fake doctor. A mother who saved her last bullets for her own children.
4.04
10k+
🏠 Family Annihilation⚖️ Custody Battles🧠 Folie à Deux
Bitter Blood Summary
Bitter Blood 88%
A custody war. A fake doctor. A mother who saved her last bullets for her own children.
by Jerry Bledsoe 1988
4.04
10k+ ratings
🏠 Family Annihilation⚖️ Custody Battles🧠 Folie à Deux
Daddy Issues
by Katherine Angel • 2019
Behind every sentimentalized father is a story of possession that feminism forgot to tell.
3.36
1k+
👨‍👧 Father-Daughter Dynamics📺 Cultural Criticism🏠 Patriarchal Family
Daddy Issues Summary
Daddy Issues 88%
Behind every sentimentalized father is a story of possession that feminism forgot to tell.
by Katherine Angel 2019
3.36
1k+ ratings
👨‍👧 Father-Daughter Dynamics📺 Cultural Criticism🏠 Patriarchal Family
Anatomía del mal
by Jordi Wild • 2024
Eight crimes pull apart evil: trauma, group pressure, misogyny, and the mask of ordinary life.
3.42
884
🧠 Criminal Psychology😈 Nature Of Evil🧒 Childhood Trauma
Anatomía del mal Summary
Anatomía del mal 87%
Eight crimes pull apart evil: trauma, group pressure, misogyny, and the mask of ordinary life.
by Jordi Wild 2024
3.42
884 ratings
🧠 Criminal Psychology😈 Nature Of Evil🧒 Childhood Trauma
Adrift
by Will Dean • 2026
A family afloat: a mother, a son, a father who decides what is true.
3.78
7k+
🏠 Domestic Suspense🕯️ Gaslighting🐻 Protective Mother
Adrift Summary
Adrift 87%
A family afloat: a mother, a son, a father who decides what is true.
by Will Dean 2026
3.78
7k+ ratings
🏠 Domestic Suspense🕯️ Gaslighting🐻 Protective Mother
Auē
by Becky Manawatu • 2019
Abandoned on a remote New Zealand farm, a mute boy and a fierce girl must survive his violent uncle.
4.47
8k+
🔄 Generational Trauma🌺 MāOri Storytelling👬 Orphaned Siblings
Auē Summary
Auē 87%
Abandoned on a remote New Zealand farm, a mute boy and a fierce girl must survive his violent uncle.
by Becky Manawatu 2019
4.47
8k+ ratings
🔄 Generational Trauma🌺 MāOri Storytelling👬 Orphaned Siblings
Adult Children of Parental Alienation Syndrome
by Amy J.L. Baker • 2007
Cult-like manipulation turns children against a parent; the damage follows them into adulthood.
4.44
176
💔 Parental Alienation🎭 Narcissistic Parents🫂 Family Estrangement
Adult Children of Parental Alienation Syndrome Summary
Adult Children of Parental Alienation Syndrome 87%
Cult-like manipulation turns children against a parent; the damage follows them into adulthood.
by Amy J.L. Baker 2007
4.44
176 ratings
💔 Parental Alienation🎭 Narcissistic Parents🫂 Family Estrangement
The Elements
by John Boyne • 2025
On a remote Irish island, a disgraced woman searches for the truth behind her daughter's drowning.
4.43
26k+
🧬 Intergenerational Trauma🔄 Cycles Of Abuse💔 Estranged Parent
The Elements Summary
The Elements 87%
On a remote Irish island, a disgraced woman searches for the truth behind her daughter's drowning.
by John Boyne 2025
4.43
26k+ ratings
🧬 Intergenerational Trauma🔄 Cycles Of Abuse💔 Estranged Parent
No One Rides For Free
by Judith Sonnet • 2022
A stranger takes a family hostage on a desert road and feeds on their suffering.
2.71
16k+
🩸 Splatterpunk🦴 Body Horror👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family In Peril
No One Rides For Free Summary
No One Rides For Free 87%
A stranger takes a family hostage on a desert road and feeds on their suffering.
by Judith Sonnet 2022
2.71
16k+ ratings
🩸 Splatterpunk🦴 Body Horror👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family In Peril
The Third Parent
by Elias Witherow • 2017
When a plastic-faced man becomes a family's third parent, the children learn what his smile costs.
3.88
1k+
🩸 Extreme Horror💔 Childhood Trauma🔒 Captivity Horror
The Third Parent Summary
The Third Parent 87%
When a plastic-faced man becomes a family's third parent, the children learn what his smile costs.
by Elias Witherow 2017
3.88
1k+ ratings
🩸 Extreme Horror💔 Childhood Trauma🔒 Captivity Horror
The Battered Woman
by Lenore E. Walker • 1980
Abuse teaches a woman her actions don't count. Reversing that belief takes intervention, not advice.
4.01
101
🏠 Domestic Violence🧠 Trauma Psychology⛓️ Power And Control
The Battered Woman Summary
The Battered Woman 87%
Abuse teaches a woman her actions don't count. Reversing that belief takes intervention, not advice.
by Lenore E. Walker 1980
4.01
101 ratings
🏠 Domestic Violence🧠 Trauma Psychology⛓️ Power And Control
La maison des mensonges
by John Marrs • 2020
Her daughter keeps her chained in the attic, feeding and bathing her, holding the key.
4.01
219k+
🏠 Domestic Thriller🖤 Toxic Mother-Daughter💔 Generational Trauma
La maison des mensonges Summary
La maison des mensonges 87%
Her daughter keeps her chained in the attic, feeding and bathing her, holding the key.
by John Marrs 2020
4.01
219k+ ratings
🏠 Domestic Thriller🖤 Toxic Mother-Daughter💔 Generational Trauma
Nowhere Girl
by Cheryl Diamond • 2021
Forging documents before cursive. At sixteen, she walked a runway while hiding a fugitive past.
4.04
9k+
🏚️ Dysfunctional Families🕵️ Criminal Families💔 Childhood Trauma
Nowhere Girl Summary
Nowhere Girl 87%
Forging documents before cursive. At sixteen, she walked a runway while hiding a fugitive past.
by Cheryl Diamond 2021
4.04
9k+ ratings
🏚️ Dysfunctional Families🕵️ Criminal Families💔 Childhood Trauma
The Butcher
by Jennifer Hillier • 2014
A chef finds serial-killer trophies buried by his grandfather, the cop who supposedly caught him.
4.09
92k+
🪓 Serial Killer Thriller🏠 Domestic Horror🩸 Generational Violence
The Butcher Summary
The Butcher 87%
A chef finds serial-killer trophies buried by his grandfather, the cop who supposedly caught him.
by Jennifer Hillier 2014
4.09
92k+ ratings
🪓 Serial Killer Thriller🏠 Domestic Horror🩸 Generational Violence
Keep It in the Family
by John Marrs • 2022
Seven suitcases in an attic. Seven dead children inside. And her husband's family knows why.
4.06
249k+
🔪 Domestic Thriller🩸 Family Of Killers🔥 Toxic In-Laws
Keep It in the Family Summary
Keep It in the Family 87%
Seven suitcases in an attic. Seven dead children inside. And her husband's family knows why.
by John Marrs 2022
4.06
249k+ ratings
🔪 Domestic Thriller🩸 Family Of Killers🔥 Toxic In-Laws
Narcissistic Mothers
by Caroline Foster • 2021
Narcissistic mothers install a critic in your head. Evict it and reclaim your life.
4.19
1k+
🧪 Toxic Parenting💔 Abuse Recovery🚧 Setting Boundaries
Narcissistic Mothers Summary
Narcissistic Mothers 87%
Narcissistic mothers install a critic in your head. Evict it and reclaim your life.
by Caroline Foster 2021
4.19
1k+ ratings
🧪 Toxic Parenting💔 Abuse Recovery🚧 Setting Boundaries
The House of My Mother
by Shari Franke • 2025
Millions watched her family online. No one saw what her mother did when the camera stopped.
4.27
216k+
⛪ Religious Trauma💔 Emotional Abuse📖 Survivor Memoir
The House of My Mother Summary
The House of My Mother 87%
Millions watched her family online. No one saw what her mother did when the camera stopped.
by Shari Franke 2025
4.27
216k+ ratings
⛪ Religious Trauma💔 Emotional Abuse📖 Survivor Memoir
The Intruder
by Freida McFadden • 2025
A woman shelters a bloodied girl, then finds a notebook of murder drawings starring herself.
3.88
428k+
🕰️ Dual Timeline🏡 Domestic Thriller😢 Abusive Mother
The Intruder Summary
The Intruder 87%
A woman shelters a bloodied girl, then finds a notebook of murder drawings starring herself.
by Freida McFadden 2025
3.88
428k+ ratings
🕰️ Dual Timeline🏡 Domestic Thriller😢 Abusive Mother
Goodbye, Sweet Girl
by Kelly Sundberg • 2018
She loved him, she feared him, she left him: a memoir of domestic survival.
3.83
2k+
🏚️ Domestic Violence🗣️ Survivor Memoirs🔗 Coercive Control
Goodbye, Sweet Girl Summary
Goodbye, Sweet Girl 87%
She loved him, she feared him, she left him: a memoir of domestic survival.
by Kelly Sundberg 2018
3.83
2k+ ratings
🏚️ Domestic Violence🗣️ Survivor Memoirs🔗 Coercive Control
Tell Me What I Am
by Una Mannion • 2023
Her mother disappeared. Her father raised her on a remote island. Now the hidden letters surface.
3.92
3k+
🖋️ Literary Thriller🏠 Domestic Suspense💔 Absent Mother
Tell Me What I Am Summary
Tell Me What I Am 87%
Her mother disappeared. Her father raised her on a remote island. Now the hidden letters surface.
by Una Mannion 2023
3.92
3k+ ratings
🖋️ Literary Thriller🏠 Domestic Suspense💔 Absent Mother
The Perfect Child
by Lucinda Berry • 2019
A couple adopts a traumatized child whose disturbing behavior threatens to destroy their family.
4.01
220k+
🧠 Psychological Horror🏠 Domestic Thriller👧 Disturbed Child
The Perfect Child Summary
The Perfect Child 87%
A couple adopts a traumatized child whose disturbing behavior threatens to destroy their family.
by Lucinda Berry 2019
4.01
220k+ ratings
🧠 Psychological Horror🏠 Domestic Thriller👧 Disturbed Child
Swartval
by Martin Steyn • 2016
A stripper is taken to a cellar, where her kidnapper's mother is the one to fear.
4.29
135
🧠 Psychological Thriller🔒 Captivity Survival👁️ Stalker Obsession
Swartval Summary
Swartval 87%
A stripper is taken to a cellar, where her kidnapper's mother is the one to fear.
by Martin Steyn 2016
4.29
135 ratings
🧠 Psychological Thriller🔒 Captivity Survival👁️ Stalker Obsession
Woom
by Duncan Ralston • 2016
A motel room. A hired woman. Confessions that turn a body into a doorway.
3.23
38k+
🩸 Extreme Horror🦴 Body Horror⚠️ Transgressive Fiction
Woom Summary
Woom 87%
A motel room. A hired woman. Confessions that turn a body into a doorway.
by Duncan Ralston 2016
3.23
38k+ ratings
🩸 Extreme Horror🦴 Body Horror⚠️ Transgressive Fiction
Sick Bastards
by Matt Shaw • 2014
A memoryless family cannibalizes strangers to survive, until one learns the apocalypse was faked.
3.54
4k+
💀 Extreme Horror🥩 Cannibalism Horror🩸 Body Horror
Sick Bastards Summary
Sick Bastards 87%
A memoryless family cannibalizes strangers to survive, until one learns the apocalypse was faked.
by Matt Shaw 2014
3.54
4k+ ratings
💀 Extreme Horror🥩 Cannibalism Horror🩸 Body Horror
Women Escaping Violence
by Elaine J. Lawless • 2001
Courts want a neat victim narrative. Shelters give women room for the messy truth that heals.
3.94
17
🏚️ Domestic Violence💬 Narrative Healing🗣️ Survivor Testimony
Women Escaping Violence Summary
Women Escaping Violence 87%
Courts want a neat victim narrative. Shelters give women room for the messy truth that heals.
by Elaine J. Lawless 2001
3.94
17 ratings
🏚️ Domestic Violence💬 Narrative Healing🗣️ Survivor Testimony
5150, rue des Ormes
by Patrick Senécal • 1994
A student crashes his bike and finds a family that collects the guilty as trophies.
4.08
7k+
🧠 Psychological Horror🚪 Locked-Room Horror🔗 Stockholm Syndrome
5150, rue des Ormes Summary
5150, rue des Ormes 87%
A student crashes his bike and finds a family that collects the guilty as trophies.
by Patrick Senécal 1994
4.08
7k+ ratings
🧠 Psychological Horror🚪 Locked-Room Horror🔗 Stockholm Syndrome
The Kept Woman
by Karin Slaughter • 2016
A murdered ex-cop, a vanished woman, and the bloody trail points to the detective's estranged wife.
4.15
87k+
🚔 Police Procedural🖤 Toxic Ex-Wife🩸 Generational Trauma
The Kept Woman Summary
The Kept Woman 87%
A murdered ex-cop, a vanished woman, and the bloody trail points to the detective's estranged wife.
by Karin Slaughter 2016
4.15
87k+ ratings
🚔 Police Procedural🖤 Toxic Ex-Wife🩸 Generational Trauma
Adult Survivors of Toxic Family Members
by Sherrie Campbell • 2022
You cut them off. Now: handling guilt, silencing their messengers, healing the shame they left.
4.29
1k+
✂️ Family Estrangement🏚️ Toxic Family Dynamics🩹 Emotional Abuse Recovery
Adult Survivors of Toxic Family Members Summary
Adult Survivors of Toxic Family Members 87%
You cut them off. Now: handling guilt, silencing their messengers, healing the shame they left.
by Sherrie Campbell 2022
4.29
1k+ ratings
✂️ Family Estrangement🏚️ Toxic Family Dynamics🩹 Emotional Abuse Recovery
In the Dream House
by Carmen Maria Machado • 2019
Her girlfriend never hit her, but the terror was real: gaslighting inside a queer relationship.
4.38
165k+
🏳️‍🌈 Queer Memoir🏚️ Domestic Abuse💭 Psychological Abuse
In the Dream House Summary
In the Dream House 87%
Her girlfriend never hit her, but the terror was real: gaslighting inside a queer relationship.
by Carmen Maria Machado 2019
4.38
165k+ ratings
🏳️‍🌈 Queer Memoir🏚️ Domestic Abuse💭 Psychological Abuse
Not My Father's Son
by Alan Cumming • 2014
A genealogy show reveals his grandfather died playing Russian roulette. But that was the easy part.
4.06
48k+
🎭 Celebrity Memoir📜 Family Secrets🧬 Family History
Not My Father's Son Summary
Not My Father's Son 86%
A genealogy show reveals his grandfather died playing Russian roulette. But that was the easy part.
by Alan Cumming 2014
4.06
48k+ ratings
🎭 Celebrity Memoir📜 Family Secrets🧬 Family History
Painter's Obsession
by Luna K. Wicked • 2025
Byron wakes chained underground. His captor faked his death, and suffering is the art.
4.32
2k+
👤 Captor Captive💔 Trauma Bonding🔄 Cycle Of Abuse
Painter's Obsession Summary
Painter's Obsession 86%
Byron wakes chained underground. His captor faked his death, and suffering is the art.
by Luna K. Wicked 2025
4.32
2k+ ratings
👤 Captor Captive💔 Trauma Bonding🔄 Cycle Of Abuse
Too Much and Never Enough
by Mary L. Trump • 2020
The family blueprint: a psychologist explains how cruelty, money, and neglect made a president.
3.82
98k+
🧠 Political Psychology🔬 Family Systems Psychology🏚️ Toxic Family Dynamics
Too Much and Never Enough Summary
Too Much and Never Enough 86%
The family blueprint: a psychologist explains how cruelty, money, and neglect made a president.
by Mary L. Trump 2020
3.82
98k+ ratings
🧠 Political Psychology🔬 Family Systems Psychology🏚️ Toxic Family Dynamics
Fault Lines
by Karl Pillemer • 2020
67 million Americans estranged from family: the research on why, and a path back.
4.12
612
🏚️ Family Estrangement🕊️ Family Reconciliation🚧 Boundary Setting
Fault Lines Summary
Fault Lines 86%
67 million Americans estranged from family: the research on why, and a path back.
by Karl Pillemer 2020
4.12
612 ratings
🏚️ Family Estrangement🕊️ Family Reconciliation🚧 Boundary Setting
Shy Girl
by Mia Ballard • 2025
She needs rent. He wants a dog. The collar locks. Seven years inside a cage.
3.82
3k+
🦷 Body Horror📖 Literary Horror🐺 Forced Transformation
Shy Girl Summary
Shy Girl 86%
She needs rent. He wants a dog. The collar locks. Seven years inside a cage.
by Mia Ballard 2025
3.82
3k+ ratings
🦷 Body Horror📖 Literary Horror🐺 Forced Transformation
How to Sell a Haunted House
by Grady Hendrix • 2023
Her dead parents' house is stuffed with puppets. And her mother's favorite, Pupkin, has woken up.
3.63
172k+
🏚️ Haunted House🎭 Evil Dolls And Puppets👥 Sibling Rivalry
How to Sell a Haunted House Summary
How to Sell a Haunted House 86%
Her dead parents' house is stuffed with puppets. And her mother's favorite, Pupkin, has woken up.
by Grady Hendrix 2023
3.63
172k+ ratings
🏚️ Haunted House🎭 Evil Dolls And Puppets👥 Sibling Rivalry
Pure Murder
by Corey Mitchell • 2008
Two girls, one shortcut, six boys. What happened in that Houston park rewrote Texas law.
3.97
1k+
🩸 Gang Violence⚖️ Juvenile Justice🗣️ Victims' Rights
Pure Murder Summary
Pure Murder 86%
Two girls, one shortcut, six boys. What happened in that Houston park rewrote Texas law.
by Corey Mitchell 2008
3.97
1k+ ratings
🩸 Gang Violence⚖️ Juvenile Justice🗣️ Victims' Rights
Educated By Tara Westover and The Education of an Idealist [Hardcover] By Samantha Power Books Collection Set
by Tara Westover • 2023
A doomsday prepper's daughter, no birth certificate, no school. She taught herself into Cambridge.
4.34
360
⛪ Religious Extremism📚 Self-Education💔 Family Estrangement
Educated By Tara Westover and The Education of an Idealist [Hardcover] By Samantha Power Books Collection Set Summary
Educated By Tara Westover and The Education of an Idealist [Hardcover] By Samantha Power Books Collection Set 86%
A doomsday prepper's daughter, no birth certificate, no school. She taught herself into Cambridge.
by Tara Westover 2023
4.34
360 ratings
⛪ Religious Extremism📚 Self-Education💔 Family Estrangement
The Push
by Ashley Audrain • 2021
A new mother fears her daughter is dangerous, but her husband thinks she's the problem.
4.04
448k+
🔗 Generational Trauma🧠 Psychological Suspense🏠 Domestic Suspense
The Push Summary
The Push 86%
A new mother fears her daughter is dangerous, but her husband thinks she's the problem.
by Ashley Audrain 2021
4.04
448k+ ratings
🔗 Generational Trauma🧠 Psychological Suspense🏠 Domestic Suspense
Will the Drama Ever End?
by Karyl McBride • 2024
Healing from a narcissistic parent: the five-stage program for undoing the damage, contact or no.
4.34
350
🔍 Narcissistic Parents💔 Family Dysfunction🩹 Childhood Trauma
Will the Drama Ever End? Summary
Will the Drama Ever End? 86%
Healing from a narcissistic parent: the five-stage program for undoing the damage, contact or no.
by Karyl McBride 2024
4.34
350 ratings
🔍 Narcissistic Parents💔 Family Dysfunction🩹 Childhood Trauma
Insomnia
by Sarah Pinborough • 2022
A lawyer nears forty sleepless, terrified she'll inherit the madness that destroyed her mother.
3.69
36k+
🏠 Domestic Thriller🧠 Psychological Suspense🔄 Generational Trauma
Insomnia Summary
Insomnia 86%
A lawyer nears forty sleepless, terrified she'll inherit the madness that destroyed her mother.
by Sarah Pinborough 2022
3.69
36k+ ratings
🏠 Domestic Thriller🧠 Psychological Suspense🔄 Generational Trauma
Abomination
by Robert Swindells • 1998
A bullied girl hides a worse secret: a child imprisoned in her parents' cellar.
3.75
2k+
🕊️ Religious Fundamentalism💔 Surviving Abuse🎒 School Bullying
Abomination Summary
Abomination 86%
A bullied girl hides a worse secret: a child imprisoned in her parents' cellar.
by Robert Swindells 1998
3.75
2k+ ratings
🕊️ Religious Fundamentalism💔 Surviving Abuse🎒 School Bullying
A Thousand Perfect Notes
by C.G. Drews • 2018
Beck plays piano to survive his mother's rage. August teaches him to play for himself.
4.16
5k+
🎹 Musical Prodigy😰 Abusive Parent🩹 Child Abuse Recovery
A Thousand Perfect Notes Summary
A Thousand Perfect Notes 86%
Beck plays piano to survive his mother's rage. August teaches him to play for himself.
by C.G. Drews 2018
4.16
5k+ ratings
🎹 Musical Prodigy😰 Abusive Parent🩹 Child Abuse Recovery
Chinese Cinderella
by Adeline Yen Mah • 1999
Blamed from birth for her mother's death, a girl in 1940s China discovers her one way out.
4.08
42k+
🏮 Chinese Family💔 Childhood Abuse🥀 Emotional Neglect
Chinese Cinderella Summary
Chinese Cinderella 86%
Blamed from birth for her mother's death, a girl in 1940s China discovers her one way out.
by Adeline Yen Mah 1999
4.08
42k+ ratings
🏮 Chinese Family💔 Childhood Abuse🥀 Emotional Neglect
Aller Retour
by Yves Beauchesne
Orphaned and abused, a boy escapes to Montreal and searches for anyone who will take him in.
2.43
119
🏃 Runaway Story🩵 Found Family💔 Orphaned Protagonist
Aller Retour Summary
Aller Retour 86%
Orphaned and abused, a boy escapes to Montreal and searches for anyone who will take him in.
by Yves Beauchesne
2.43
119 ratings
🏃 Runaway Story🩵 Found Family💔 Orphaned Protagonist
Educated
by Tara Westover • 2018
With no birth certificate or schooling, a survivalist's daughter discovers herself through books.
4.46
1.9M+
🏔️ Survivalist Upbringing🏚️ Off-The-Grid Family💔 Abusive Sibling
Educated Summary
Educated 86%
With no birth certificate or schooling, a survivalist's daughter discovers herself through books.
by Tara Westover 2018
4.46
1.9M+ ratings
🏔️ Survivalist Upbringing🏚️ Off-The-Grid Family💔 Abusive Sibling
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