The house of my mother a daughter's quest for freedom

"Shari Franke's childhood was a constant battle for survival. Her mother, Ruby Franke, enforced a severe moral code while maintaining a façade of a picture-perfect family for their wildly popular YouTube channel 8 Passengers, which documented the day-to-day life of raising six children for a stagge...

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Main Author: Franke, Shari, 2003- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Gallery Books 2025.
Edition:First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: finally
  • The garden of earthy delights. Sealed ; Teardrops ; Mommy isn't very nice to me ; The rage inside ; Pioneers ; Ruby's rage ; Refuge
  • Ship of fools. A star is born ; Baby climbs out of crib ; Remodeling reality ; Teenage influencer ; I don't think my mother loves me ; Busted ; Mommy's little drama queen ; One million followers
  • The conjurer. Snake in the garden ; The cult of ConneXions ; Isolation tactics ; Winning the self-loathing olympics ; Dirty laundry ; Jodi says ; Burn it and be damned ; Obedient little drone ; The demon in my room
  • Mankind beset by devils. Ninth passenger ; In spirit and in truth ; Dirty, shameful, ruined ; Grateful ; Jingle hell ; Children are not entitled to a magical childhood ; Poisoned well ; Seeds of healing ; Puppets and puppeteers ; Facsimile father ; Care package ; Fawn ; Showdown
  • Fall of the damned. The echo chamber ; Abandoned by justice ; Mommy's mausoleum ; True crimes ; The house of my mother ; Rings of remembrance ; Evidence in plain sight ; Home sweet home ; Judgment day ; Ruby's journal ; It ends here
  • Epilogue: seven passengers.