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Matt Lowe's childhood was outwardly idyllic. He was part of a large, loving family and lived comfortably on the Norfolk coast. Yet, unnoticed by his parents and peers, he was being abused by a young man who had been welcomed into the family fold...in the guise of the...
Editeur :
Ebury Digital
Parution :
2014-03-31
ePub
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**THE TRUE STORY BEHIND THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED BBC DRAMA ‘THREE GIRLS’ ** What do they find attractive about me? An underage girl who just lies there, sobbing, looking up at them...as they come to me one by one.This is the shocking true story of how a young girl from...
Editeur :
Ebury Digital
Parution :
2013-10-10
ePub
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Paul Mason’s father was a policeman. He was also a member of a sadistic paedophile ring. He would keepPaul locked up and naked in a tiny cupboard under the stairs of their home before sexually abusing him. This cycle of abuse continued for several years and also...
Editeur :
Mainstream Digital
Parution :
2013-07-04
ePub
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To the outside world Julia's family was a picture of respectability; middle-class, decent, loving. But between the ages of eight and thirteen Julia's father sexually abused her. While Julia's mother's obsessive domestic tendencies occupied her elsewhere, Julia's father...
Editeur :
Headline
Parution :
2013-06-20
ePub
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Jasvinder Sanghera's Top 10 bestseller SHAME ('A success story to inspire anyone' Time Magazine) brought the issue of forced marriage into the public eye; DAUGHTERS OF SHAME is the gripping account of her on-going campaign against domestic violence and honour-based...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2013-04-11
ePub
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Sophie Young tells her shocking true story in Please Will Someone Help Me?Sophie Young was born into a dysfunctional family, with a violent mother and father.Sophie was routinely neglected and harmed, starved and left to fend for herself. Social workers were often...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2013-04-11
ePub
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'I feel my story had to be told. So much evil was done there was a voice inside me shouting, "Justice".'With no one to confide in, Kathy suffered in silence as she was battered by her father and molested by local boys. At the age of eight, she was torn from her family...
Editeur :
Mainstream Digital
Parution :
2013-03-15
ePub
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Cry Salty Tears is the tale of a mother's survival and eventual triumph over almost unbelievable domestic hardship. Not only did Dinah O'Dowd face the harsh and unforgiving elements of her background - an upbringing in poverty-stricken 50s Dublin, teenage pregnancy and...
Editeur :
Cornerstone Digital
Parution :
2013-01-31
ePub
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'If you read the papers, you'd think that the only girls to get hooked are from dysfunctional families. But what happened to me could happen to anyone. Your child, your sister, your friend – even yourself if you are young and naive enough, like I was'Emma was just 13...
Editeur :
Ebury Digital
Parution :
2012-11-08
ePub
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'If you say anything to your mother, I'll tell her it was your brother. And then he'll be locked away in prison forever because of you.' Zara's stepfather, Hassan, mercilessly bullied her brother and sister. But at just seven years old Zara knew she could never tell...
Editeur :
Ebury Digital
Parution :
2012-06-21
ePub
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A true story of abuse. Three sisters.A shattered Irish childhood.Joyce, June and Paula Kavanagh were three sisters born to a family of ten in Ballyfermot, Dublin in the 1960s. Their father abused all three of them in the family home throughout their childhood. In 1989,...
Editeur :
Orion
Parution :
2012-04-12
Collection :
The Legacy Trilogy
ePub
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Most abusers display warning signs that intelligent women miss, mostly because the majority of women have not been trained to recognize them. In this groundbreaking book, Lynn Fairweather, an expert in the field of intimate partner violence response and prevention,...
Editeur :
Seal Press
Parution :
2012-04-10
ePub
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'A few seconds ago, I wanted to die. Now I know the reality is I just don't want to live. I never have from the moment I started falling, twenty-one and a half years ago. I'm alive. Shit.'Jeff Randall originally wrote his memoir by hand, the ink spattering on the page...
Editeur :
Mainstream Digital
Parution :
2012-01-13
ePub
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How to Die in Paris is an edgy, poetic, often darkly comic, memoir of a young middle-class black woman who escapes a tortured past in New York to pursue a new life in Europe—only to find herself broke, desperate, and contemplating suicide on the streets of...
Editeur :
Seal Press
Parution :
2011-11-22
ePub
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Jonathan Paul goes behind the sensationalist headlines of 'child killers' to investigate why these crimes happen. He examines child homicide in today's violent, confusing world and contextualises it against the cruel unforgiving retribution of yesterday.Children are...
Editeur :
Virgin Digital
Parution :
2011-10-31
ePub
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On July 4, 1990, eighteen-year-old Stacey Lannert shot and killed her father, who had been sexually and emotionally abusing her since she was eight.She suffered terrifying abuse at the hands of her unstable, alcoholic father for ten years until the night she realised he...
Editeur :
Cornerstone Digital
Parution :
2011-10-13
ePub
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Neglected beyond belief, rescued by love...Dani was so severely neglected by her birth mother that she grew up knowing only squalor. She never went to school or the doctor, and rarely glimpsed sunlight. Desperately malnourished, she couldn't talk and had never been...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2011-09-29
ePub
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The Frog Princess is the story of Angie Beasley's transformation from ugly duckling to beauty queen.With few jobs around, bland food and cold weather, the best that Angie could hope for was a job at the local Findus factory. Her family didn't have it easy. Her baby...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2011-09-15
ePub
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Because she was black, Clare Malone was the talk of her Liverpool council estate. Her mother and her mother's husband were both white and from birth she was stigmatised for this proof of her mother's infidelity. Clare was left in a bare, filthy council house to fend for...
Editeur :
Virgin Digital
Parution :
2011-08-31
ePub
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The shocking and inspirational true story of struggle and survival against all odds, from the bestselling author of Don't Tell Mummy and Helpless'Inspiring . . . shows the true meaning of strength' 5***** Reader Review'Heartbreaking and gripping at the same time' 5*****...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2011-07-07
ePub
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