Real Gone Kid

Set in 1980s industrial Scotland, "Real Gone Kid" follows Aileen Murphy, a young woman navigating life in a working-class town marked by sectarian bullying, as she dreams of feeling safe and accepted. When her sister becomes a target, Aileen faces the challenge of standing up for her family and herself, with the possibility of discovering her own "superpower." This coming-of-age novel explores themes of resilience, courage, and hope in a community striving for acceptance.