Regina's Calcaterra memoir, Etched in Sand, is an inspiring and triumphant coming-of-age story of tenacity and hope. Regina Calcaterra is a successful lawyer, New York State official, and activist. Her painful early life, however, wa...
Ages of Suffocation: Remembered Dream...
Uzo Amaka25-year-old beauty, Oma had a sudden recollection of a dark past while sitting in a counselor's office in Mountain View California. Her visit to the counselor was for an unrelated issue, but a question from the counselor to Oma, trigg...
Treewalkers Gift Overcoming the...
Erma S. Brundidge MSA true story of a 6 year old girl's journey from abuse, neglect, and shame to a path of Truth guided by the Great Spirit. The gentleness of her Grandfather's lessons taught along the paths through the meadow and by the flowing stream ...
How God Saved Me: My Mother’s Memoi...
Christina DemaraWhat are people saying about How God Saved Me? "This story will pull you in and not let go!" "Honest and inspirational!" If you like One Child by Torey Hayden or A Child Called It by Dave Pelzer, you will LOVE H...
House of Fire: A Story of Love, Coura...
Elizabeth Di GraziaHouse of Fire shows that thirty years of breaking free from a cycle of violence was not enough to prepare Elizabeth di Grazia for the trials of starting her own family. Growing up in the 1970s, she suffered repeated sexual abuse, ince...
Forgiveness: The Quest For Healing Yo...
Sharetta DonalsonI was raised in rural Mississippi in the 70s where there were very few advocacy avenues for children. Most families lived under the rule, "what happens in this house stays in this house." During my teenage years, I suffered ...
I Have to Call Someone Mama: A Grandm...
Tammy Eady WalkerHer grandson was literally on the brink of death's door. From as early as one month old, he was gravely ill with one illness after another. By the time he was three years old, he had been hospitalized more times than she could count. ...
Wounds of the Father: A True Story of...
Elizabeth GarrisonIn the bestselling tradition of Smashed and Glass Castle, this raw, eye-opening memoir tells the powerful story of Elizabeth Garrison's fractured childhood, descent into teenage drug addiction, and struggle to overcome nearly insurmou...
What if reading one children's story could reveal child abuse? A Bag of Secrets is written for parents, grandparents, teachers, relatives and concerned friends who want to protect the innocence of our children. It is about how other p...
FROM UNDER THE TABLE: The story of on...
Paul M. HanssenSometimes a story comes along that is so powerful, so gripping, that it's hard to believe the story is actually true. This is just such a story. This book will take you on a journey of discovery. Some parts of that journey will dist...
The Ghost Girl: Abused Starved and Ne...
Maggie HartleyKayleigh was a ghost of a girl when she arrived into foster mother Maggie Hartley's care. Pale, frail and withdrawn, it was clear to Maggie that Kayleigh had seen and experienced things that no ten-year-old should have to, that she's ...
Tiny Prisoners: Two siblings trapped ...
Maggie HartleyEvie and Elliot are scrawny, filthy and wide-eyed with fear when they turn up on foster carer Maggie Hartley's doorstep. Aged just two and three years old, this brother and sister have hardly set foot outside their own home. They have...
Jamarr's Promise: A True Story of Cor...
Kristin I. MorrisJamarr's Promise is the shocking true story of Kristin I. Morris' fight to protect a nine-year-old child, Jamarr Cruz, that ended in his tragic death and New Jersey's Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS)'s denial of its respon...
Very few sexual abuse survivors are given the opportunity to ask the question they most want answered. Why did this happen to me? Sylvia Peterson was offered that chance and courageously took it. She met twice a month with Laura Faye ...
Enslaved: My True Story of Survival. ...
Emily VaughnTHE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER A heartbreaking memoir from a girl who escaped county line trafficking only to become prey to other abusers… Emily has always felt like an outsider, so when a family friend takes her under h...
Jimmy was only nine years old when he was molested and sexually assaulted in London's dingy East End. He struggled to keep his dark secret, while coping with being adopted and his illiterate father's violent outbursts. Desperately n...
Sunday Minor slid into the dining chair across from her foster parents. It was 3 a.m. and her night terrors had shaken them for the last time. They told her they've done all they can, and she's a case best left to someone else. Sunday...