Redeemed: A Memoir of a Stolen Childhood

For readers of Tara Westover's Educated, Jeannette Walls's The Glass Castle, and Tia Levings's A Well-Trained Wife, a fierce memoir of religious trauma, immigrant survival, and the long road home.

Winner of the 2025 Independent Press Award in Memoir

She was four years old when a stranger kissed her face and called himself her father. By the time they reached California, the woman waiting at the door had already decided she didn't want Penny.

Redeemed is the true story of one woman's fifty-ye...