Stolen

"Stolen" is an award-winning debut novel that follows nine-year-old Elsa, a Sámi girl, as she navigates her community’s struggles to protect their reindeer herds and traditional way of life amidst threats from outsiders and violent poaching. Spanning a decade, the story explores Elsa's coming of age, her efforts to find her place within her community, and her fight to defend her Indigenous heritage against ongoing hostility. Through its powerful narrative, the novel highlights the resilience and courage of a young woman facing the challenges of a changing world.