The Last Days
Ali Millar's memoir of growing up as a Jehovah's Witness in Scotland and her painful struggle to break free from a faith that controlled every aspect of her life.
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Ali Millar is raised in a Jehovah's Witness family in the Scottish Borders, knocking on doors with her mother and waiting for the end of the world. The memoir follows her through teenage anorexia, an early marriage inside the faith, motherhood, and the slow process of being disfellowshipped.
Multiple books share this title. The most commonly searched is The Last Days by Ali Millar (2022), a memoir of leaving the Jehovah's Witnesses. Millar is a Scottish writer whose first book it is.
Yes. The Last Days is Ali Millar's nonfiction account of her childhood in the Jehovah's Witnesses and her decision to leave the church as an adult.
The Last Days is a standalone novel by Ali Millar, not part of a series.
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