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INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Heart-wrenchingly personal…dizzying.” — Rolling Stone From eldest daughter Shari Franke the shocking true story behind the viral 8 Passengers family vlog and the hidden abuse she suffered at the hands of her mother and how in the face of unimaginable pain she found freedom and healing. Shari Franke’s childhood was a constant battle for survival. Her mother Ruby Franke enforced a severe moral code while maintaining a façade of a picture-perfect family for their wildly popular YouTube channel 8 Passengers which documented the day-to-day life of raising six children for a staggering 2.5 million subscribers. But a darker truth lurked beneath the surface—Ruby’s wholesome online persona masked a more tyrannical parenting style than anyone could have imagined. As the family’s YouTube notoriety grew so too did Ruby’s delusions of righteousness. Fueled by t