💚 one week countdown to a thrilling new voice in fiction! MOTHER IN THE DARK is a beautiful coming-of-age story and exploration of mother-daughter relations in all their complexities. Early @goodreads readers are raving: "I inhaled this book - shades of Justin Torres and Lorrie Moore, with a strange alchemy all its own, and sharp writing all the way through." -Adam 💚 "A beautiful story that captured my attention from the first page. Kayla is a true artist who can capture the hearts of any reader"-Dana 💚 “Just might be my favorite debut of the year. I love family dramas, especially the messy and complicated ones...The reader becomes a fly on the wall in a home full of troubles, instability, and secrets. If this book wasn’t on your radar, I sure hope it is now" - Shannon 💚🤩