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17. Crossing the Threshold

by testsuphomeAdmin — Crossing the Threshold takes a profound turn in 1960 as Kya, the solitary young woman of the marsh, faces a moment of crisis. When Jumpin’ informs her that Social Services has been inquiring about her, Kya is overwhelmed by the fear of being separated from the only world she knows. The authorities’ questions about her father, her education, and her frequent visits to Jumpin’s wharf shake her to the core. Living in isolation for so long, she is suddenly confronted with the very real possibility of…
1. Where The Crawdads Sing (Delia Owens)
  
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Fiction • Literary • Romance Novel

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6. A Boat and a Boy

by testsuphomeAdmin — A Boat and a Boy introduces a significant chapter in young Kya's life, marked by both adventure and the growing desire for independence. Her father’s brief departure to Asheville sparks Kya’s internal fears of further abandonment by her family, and in an attempt to take control of her life, she decides to borrow the family boat. This impromptu act of defiance becomes a key moment of exploration, as Kya ventures into the marsh alone, longing for something beyond her solitary existence in the swamp. The…
1. Where The Crawdads Sing (Delia Owens)
  
  236.5 K Words • Ongoing
Fiction

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