This is the #1 New York Times bestselling novel, Where The Crawdads Sing, a captivating story of nature, love, and survival. Kya Clark, abandoned by her family and left to fend for herself, is known as the 'Marsh Girl' in her small town on the North Carolina coast. Abandoned and ostracized, Kya survives through the brutal realities of nature by learning the secrets of the marsh. When a young man is found dead, the community immediately suspects Kya. With powerful storytelling Delia Owens takes us to the heart of the marsh, entwining romance, loss, and a mystery that leaves readers breathless.