Kirsty Capes

Author

Kirsty Capes is a British author. Careless is her debut novel — a raw, powerful story about a teenage girl in foster care navigating pregnancy, family, and the search for belonging. The novel won the Desmond Elliott Prize for the best debut novel and was praised for its unflinching honesty and its compassionate portrayal of life in the... care system. Her audiobooks and books offer listeners and readers a raw, powerful debut about growing up in care — fiction that gives voice to young people too often overlooked. Read more Show less