The Last Carolina Girl av Meagan Church

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<p><b>A searing book club novel for fans of <i>Where the Crawdad''s Sing</i> and <i>The Girls in the Stilt House</i> following one girl fighting for her family, her body, and her right to create a future all her own</b><br><br><i>Some folks will do anything to control the wild spirit of a Carolina girl...</i><br><br>For fourteen-year-old Leah Payne, life in her beloved coastal Carolina town is as simple as it is free. Devoted to her lumberjack father and running through the wilds where the forest meets the shore, Leah''s country life is as natural as the Loblolly pines that rise to greet the Southern sky.<br><br>When an accident takes her father''s life, Leah is wrenched from her small community and cast into a family of strangers with a terrible secret. Separated from her only home, Leah is kept apart from the family and forced to act as a helpmate for the well-to-do household. When a moment of violence and prejudice thrusts Leah into the center of the state''s shameful darkness, she