Shines a light on the horrors experienced by women under zones of conflict, in particular the Yazidi religious minority in Iraq that is demonized by ISIS and a target for cultural genocide
Written by a real survivor of enslavement, human trafficking, and genocide, with the help of her high school teacher
Comparative titles include war survival memoirs by women: First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers by Loung Ung and I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai