MABEL MBAKA

This candid and fearless memoir, The Road to Us, takes you inside the life of a young girl navigating a world that’s suddenly much larger—and scarier—than she thought. It’s a tale of determination, reinvention, and that quiet, stubborn hope that pushes you forward even when you can’t see the finish line. Without sugarcoating the struggles, and with a voice that’s as sharp as it is real, this memoir shows that some detours are more about survival than success, but they all shape the person one becomes, as is the story of the author.