First published 2022
Nanae's quiet life is upended when a mysterious figure from her childhood reappears. As she confronts her traumatic memories, the boundaries between past and present begin to blur. Trapped in a web of secrecy and guilt, Nanae must decide whether to reckon with the ghosts that have long haunted her. "Dead-End Memories" is a poignant exploration of the lingering impact of trauma and the power of human connection to heal even the deepest wounds.
Genres: fiction, literary-fiction, contemporary, psychological-thriller
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: past-present-intertwine, unreliable-narrator
240 pages · Hardcover · Counterpoint
Content warnings: mental-illness