A slow burn
Useful and readable, though I wanted more depth later on. Good filler between bigger books.
Peter Reyes · 6/5/2026
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Fiction & Sci-Fi
Girl A
by Abigail Dean
3.7 · 3 reviews · 7 copies sold
Ebook specifications
- Pages
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- Reading time
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- File size
- 0.3 MB
- Published
- 1/20/2021
- ISBN
- 9780008389055
- Formats
- EPUB
Book synopsis
When the woman known as 'Girl A' receives news of her mother's death in prison, she is forced to confront the horrors of the 'House of Horrors' she escaped as a teenager. Alexandra Gracie, now a successful lawyer in New York, must return to England to serve as the executor of her mother's will and reconcile with her six estranged siblings. To settle the estate, she must navigate the trauma of their shared past and decide the fate of the family home where their nightmare began. It is a haunting exploration of memory, the bonds of family, and the search for redemption after surviving the unthinkable.
What you'll take away
- Explore the complex psychological aftermath of surviving long-term domestic captivity and abuse.
- Gain insight into the varying ways siblings process shared trauma and the different paths to survival.
- Experience a gripping narrative that shifts between a present-day legal resolution and a chilling past.
- Understand the heavy burden of forgiveness and the moral dilemmas faced by victims of high-profile crimes.
- Witness a powerful character study of a woman reclaiming her identity from a sensationalized media persona.
#psychological thriller
#family drama
#trauma
#suspense
#literary fiction
About the author
Abigail Dean
Abigail Dean is a British novelist whose debut thriller became an international bestseller. A former lawyer, she draws on her professional background to craft intricate narratives focused on justice and survival.
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Perfect for the commute
Verified buyer
A rare book that actually delivers what the description promises. The ending landed better than I expected.
John Fournier · 4/29/2026
Kept me hooked
Verified buyer
Clear writing, good structure, and it respects your time. I would happily buy another title from this store.
John Lawson · 3/25/2026
