Everything They Left Me: A Diary

She was supposed to have it all figured out by thirty-five.

Instead, she has a suitcase packed in the dark, a bruise she photographed as evidence, and exactly three dollars in her purse.

Everything They Left Me is the diary of a woman who did everything right — top of her class, university degree, fluent in English, full of ambition — and watched it count for nothing. When a pandemic traps her inside a home where her own family poisons her food, destroys her belongings, and calls the police t...