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Irish industrial schools and mother baby homes -
Real-life stories about struggles in life -
Surviving your family if they're trying to kill you -
To guide you from past abuse to new love -
That are personal and important -
True crime and corruption -
True crime-adjacent stories -
Vulnerable protagonists with family secrets -
Motherhood, mother loss, and everything mother-ish -
Women a notch above the rest -
Characters wronged and getting revenge -
YA about broken people -
Black girl coming of age everybody should read -
Surviving rotten families that you’ll never forget -
Losing yourself in motherhood (the good and the bad) -
Religious cults God, gaslighting, and groupthink -
Exploring biracial identity in the 20th century -
Memoirs that deal with overcoming adversity to inspiring results -
International volunteering -
Healing childhood trauma and self-sabotage