Abandoned as a girl

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Set in the 1950s and 60s, the story follows Kya, a girl abandoned and forced to survive alone in the North Carolina bayou. Known as "the marsh girl," she faces prejudice from the local townspeople. Her tumultuous journey of isolation and resilience culminates in a dramatic murder trial, where her past and the secrets of the marsh intertwine, challenging the perceptions of those who have marginalized her.