Lisa Harding Books in Order

Dublin teenager Sammy and Moldovan girl Nico come from different worlds but are forced together in an Irish brothel. Their developing friendship offers connection amid exploitation, exposing the failures of adults and institutions meant to protect them.

Former actress Sonya's life has narrowed around alcohol and her young son, Tommy. As blackouts and instability endanger their home, she must confront addiction and the prospect of losing him while struggling to begin the difficult work of recovery.

Neglected teenager Sammy and young Nico, sent abroad from her impoverished Eastern European village, meet after being trafficked into an Irish brothel. Their bond develops amid coercion and cruelty, offering moments of kindness within a world that has failed them.

Childhood friends Jessica and Linda enter an elite Dublin university hoping to reinvent themselves. A charismatic older student draws them into competing forms of dependence, fracturing their bond and leaving consequences Jessica must confront years later.