The Grace Year

"The Grace Year" is a tense, dystopian thriller set in Garner County, where girls are banished for their sixteenth year to release their supposed destructive magic, but the journey becomes perilous from more than just external threats. Through vivid storytelling and gritty realism, the novel explores the complex relationships among girls and women, highlighting themes of survival, defiance, and the bonds that shape them. The audiobook features a dynamic performance by Emily Shaffer, bringing emotional depth to this haunting and timely story, which also includes a bonus conversation with the author.