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  • The Throwaway Boy

    I Didn't Understand Why My Husband Cried Himself to Sleep Every Night - Then the Truth Came Out

    by Alix Chapel ...
    In 1997, Alix Chapel's world was to change forever when her husband Billy suffered a mental breakdown. After ten years of marriage, Billy's breakdown forced him - and Alex - to face up to the truth of his tormented childhood.Unbeknown to Alix, Billy had been living with a terrible burden: he was ruthlessly and shockingly abused as a child, and he had carried the mental scars into adulthood. When ... Read more

    $8.19 CAD

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  • A Girl Called Karen - A true story of sex abuse and resilience

    A true story of sex abuse and resilience

    by Karen McConnell ...
    Karen McConnel earned a B.A. from the University of Toledo and her M.S.W. from the University of Alabama. She developed and coordinated a Therapeutic Foster Care Program and was Executive Director of a community-based agency providing services for runaway and homeless youth. Eileen Brand is a journalist and author whose work has been published in newspapers and journals in the US. ... Read more

    $7.09 CAD

  • ABUSED: A Daughter's Story

    by L.L. Bartlett ...
    Emily Miller knew her life was about to change forever the day her mother said, "I'm pregnant." She'd hear those words again and again--and with every pregnancy Emily's father changed from bad to worse. For years the Miller family suffered through his rages. It took a terrible loss for the family to regroup, and all the love Emily can muster to save her siblings.Bartlett's powerful short story, ... Read more

    $1.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Too Hurt to Stay

    The True Story of a Troubled Boy’s Desperate Search for a Loving Home

    by Casey Watson ...
    The fourth title from Sunday Times bestselling author Casey Watson.Eight-year-old Spencer takes himself to social services and demands to be taken into care. It’s a desperate act, a cry for help, but his parent’s reaction – good riddance – speaks volumes. Casey’s hackles are immediately up for this poor child.Spencer is the middle child of four siblings. His parents claim all their other kids are ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • No Easy Road

    by Patsy Whyte ...
    Josie told me she was murdered. When you're a lonely six-year-old, you don't really understand what that means. All you know is you're happy to have a friend to play with.Patsy Whyte caught glimpses of an invisible world growing up in a children's home in Aberdeen. One of a family of ten traveller children, torn apart by the state in the 1950's, Patsy recalls a childhood scarred by years of mental ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sarah's Story - They cruelly stole my childhood. Here is my story of recovery and triumph

    by Sarah Preston ...
    The words came from his mouth, 'Don't say anything about this to your mum. She won't believe you.'At the age of eleven, a beautiful happy girl found herself thrust into a nightmare of abuse and violation that ripped her world apart. At the mercy of three men, she endured a four-year ordeal of sexual exploitation and degradation before eventually finding the strength to say 'no more'. Confusion and ... Read more

    $7.09 CAD

  • Please Don’t Take My Baby

    by Cathy Glass ...
    ‘I’m going to love my baby and give her lots of attention,’ Jade said. ‘I’ll show my mum she’s wrong.’Jade, 17, is pregnant, homeless and alone when she’s brought to live with Cathy. Jade is desperate to keep her baby, but little more than a child herself, she struggles with the responsibilities her daughter brings.Cathy is worried as soon as Jade arrives: she’s never looked after a pregnant ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Scarlett’s Secret

    A real-life short story by Casey Watson

    by Casey Watson ...
    Bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson tells the shocking and deeply moving true story of two sisters who carry a terrible secret.This is a first taste of the ‘Unit’ series: several stories about ‘difficult’ children Casey helped during her time as a behaviour manager at her local comprehensive.Casey doesn’t know what to expect when seventeen-year-old twins Scarlett and Jade join her ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Beyond Evil - Inside the Twisted Mind of Ian Huntley

    by Nathan Yates ...
    The horrific murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman shocked and sickened the nation. The man found guilty of their murders is now one of the most reviled men in the country. As if his crime was not dreadful enough, he has recently admitted that he lied under oath about the circumstances of one of the murders. This in-depth book is written by investigative journalist Nathan Yates, who witnessed ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Another Forgotten Child

    by Cathy Glass ...
    A new memoir from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Cathy Glass, now with an exclusive preview of Cathy’s inspiring new title, Please Don’t Take My Baby, coming out on April 25th.Eight-year-old Aimee was on the child protection register at birth. Her five older siblings were taken into care many years ago. So no one can understand why she was left at home to suffer for so long. It ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Baby’s Cry

    by Cathy Glass ...
    What could cause a mother to believe that giving away her newborn baby is her only option? Cathy Glass is about to find out. From author of Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller Damaged comes a harrowing and moving memoir about tiny Harrison, left in Cathy’s care, and the potentially fatal family secret of his beginnings.When Cathy is first asked to foster one-day old Harrison her only ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • TRAPPED In an Abusive Relationship

    by Tonya Thomas ...
    Series Book 1 - The Women of Strength Diaries
    Amy Reynolds thought she had a great boyfriend, until one by one all her freedoms began to disappear. When her job is threatened, Amy decides it’s time to become more independent. But that’s not how her boyfriend Brad feels. He’s likes things the way they are and will go to any length to keep it that way.About the AuthorTonya Thomas writes about women in complicated relationships and situations. ... Read more

    $1.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus