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Living Dead Girl

This novel delves into the harrowing experiences of a young girl who is subjected to extreme abuse. The narrative follows her journey through survival and resilience, offering a poignant and disturbing look at the impact of such trauma. more

Author

Elizabeth Scott
Elizabeth Scott

Elizabeth Scott, born in 1972, is an American author known for her young adult literature. Her works delve into the emotional and psychological changes of adolescents. more

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