Henriette Rostrup is a Danish writer of both adult and children’s fiction. Her novel A Year of Funerals (2015) was longlisted for the European Union Prize for Literature in 2016 and chosen as Aller Favorite in 2016. Her graphic novel The Lake was nominated for best debut in the Ping Prize for 2018. Her short story “The Final Chapter” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize.
A girl executes her escape plan, with one unexpected twist at the end.
She walks through the house. It’s quiet now; everyone’s sleeping. Behind the bedroom door she can hear her father’s dee…
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