I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
In this candid memoir, a former child actress chronicles her tumultuous journey through the entertainment industry, detailing the intense pressures and emotional abuse she faced from a controlling mother. She opens up about her struggles with eating disorders, addiction, and the quest for independence, all while grappling with the complex grief following her mother's death. The book offers a raw and poignant exploration of her path to healing, self-acceptance, and the difficult process of breaking free from the toxic dynamics that dominated her early life and career.