Jessica Barrett asked this question about Where the Crawdads Sing:
What happened to Kya's Pa ,and siblings? Couldn't she have looked for a death certificate to find out? As innocent as Kya was, could she really have been so crafty in planning Chase 's death. She would have had to have been able to change clothes three times. And how did she lure him there? Maybe I just don't want to believe she could be a killer.
Mary Watson The possibilities of what happened to Pa appear throughout the allegory. Missy, Mandy, and Murph disappeared, reminding me of the Lynard Skynard Free …moreThe possibilities of what happened to Pa appear throughout the allegory. Missy, Mandy, and Murph disappeared, reminding me of the Lynard Skynard Free Bird verse:

If I leave here tomorrow
Would you still remember me?

I laughed tears when Delia Owens later wrote that Kya could no longer remember their faces.(less)
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