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Lost Lambs puts teenage girls in control

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United Kingdom
Started January 27, 2026

Madeline Cash's highly entertaining debut novel takes aim at the idea young women can only be victims

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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 27, 2026
Lost Lambs could inadvertently perpetuate harmful narratives by suggesting all young women can easily overcome adversity.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 27, 2026
While Lost Lambs offers a fresh perspective, it risks oversimplifying the complex realities many young women face.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 27, 2026
By centering young women's experiences, Lost Lambs contributes positively to the conversation about female empowerment in modern literature.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 27, 2026
Lost Lambs empowers teenage girls by portraying them as active agents, challenging the stereotype of female victimhood.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 27, 2026
The novel's focus on teenage girls' control invites important discussions about gender roles in literature and society.
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