Abuse Books

There are many types of abuse: psychological, physical, and sexual. Having been a victim of all three for the majority of my adolescent life has caused me to question. Have the events from my past affected my present and even more importantly my future?...

The author shares from life and study insights on issues that confront many in the African American community and documents the answer to spiritual complexities to help others travelling the same road. The Christian life can be challenging for any...

‘It began with fluttering excitement, joy and a world full of possibilities. There was a slow chiselling away of me. I felt disbelief and foggy confusion, before the ugly reality of abuse dawned on me.’How do you live through the shattering...

Black Indian, searing and raw, is Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club and Alice Walker's The Color Purple meets Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony-only, this isn't fiction. Beautifully rendered and rippling with family dysfunction, secrets, deaths, alcoholism, and...

Women's shelters and safe houses were a good first step, but they only address part of the problem. Learn what else must be done to address the problem of domestic violence! Domestic Violence Offenders presents recent research, current interventions, and...

Dr. Linda takes you on a voyage of tears and laughter as she reveals a heartbreaking journey paved with abuse and emotional trauma. She is a survivor of domestic violence, molestation, sexual assault, and a divorce that ended a 17-year marriage to a man...

Three generations of women born from the same ancestral line; yet separated by vastly different and inequitable life experiences.  Beverley, the youngest, was raised in the U.S. during the late 40’s and 50’s in a relatively stable...

John Cerasani, a Chicago area native and Northwestern University alum, is an entrepreneurial success through a number of business endeavors. With his practical approach and business savvy, Cerasani has proven that the underdog can compete and win against...

A teenager in the 1970s, Gwen Wilson grew up in Western Sydney. It was a tough childhood. Illegitimate, fatherless - her mother in and out of psychiatric hospitals; it would have been easy for anyone to despair and give up. Yet Gwen had hope. Despite it...

Abigail Piper fled New York after a gang threatened her and Charlie's lives. Leaving Charlie was the hardest decision she ever had to make. Her world completely turned upside down after her father's death. After years of heartache Abbie finally made a...

<p><em><b>About Found</b></em></p><p><em><b>All I've ever cared about was being the type of man that God has called me to be, and having a woman in my life who will love me unconditionally...

On a Sunday night during Homecoming weekend in 1999, Neenef Odah lured his ex-girlfriend, Maggie Wardle, to his dorm room at Kalamazoo College and killed her at close range with a shotgun before killing himself. In the wake of this tragedy, the community...

Abuse is devastating. It's debilitating. Its impact can be felt throughout the life of the abused, and no one knows that more than the author, Siah B. Hagin. A survivor of childhood sexual abuse, Siah wrote this book for every adult who will be tasked...

      Shakespeare once wrote, 'Hell has no fury like a woman scorned...', well, Mya has finally had enough of the physical abuse, disrespect, shame and mental melt-downs. She's tired of hiding bruises with makeup. She's...

Mildred May Robinson suffered from undiagnosed, untreated mental illness after her birth mother did something horrible to her when she was an infant. Rescued and loved by her adoptive family, Mildred lived an idyllic childhood until she married at...

'I Made It Out' details the raw, uncut, and honest life events of Avishai El.  She is 32 years old and decided to write this book to help other people who are going through situations that they feel as though they can't get out of...

Living a life of freedom from mental and emotional issues is a challenge yet attainable. It requires tenacity, endurance, and a resolve to be completely and forever free. This book was originally written 17 years ago as a doctoral dissertation project...

A father takes full custody of his children and not too long after, they are thrown into a life of drugs, sexual abuse and trauma. Once they think they've been saved, foster care is no better. They spend the better part of their lives trying to survive...

Fühlen Sie sich, als ob Sie ein Leben ohne Glanz führen?Verhindern die Traumata, die Sie erlebt haben, dass Sie Ihre Ziele erreichen?Dieses Buch wird Ihnen den Weg zu einer echten Verbindung mit dem Leben zeigen, wie Sie authentische Beziehungen...

Sıradan bir hayatın içinde sıkışmış mı hissediyorsunuz?Yaşadığınız travmalar yeni hedeflere ulaşmanızı mı engelliyor?Bu kitap size hayatla etkili bir şekilde bağlanmayı öğretecek, size insanlarla gerçek ilişkiler kurmayı, projeleri başarıyla tamamlamayı,...

These are the recollections of an abuse survivor, Shahrzad Hamzeh as told from her perspective. A true Rant about what it is like to not only be abused but to survive and learn from it. The Rant is based on true events in her life and its content is not...

BECAUSE EVEN SHADOWS SHINE WITH DISTINCTION DESPITE THE DARKNESS!Shadow: a dark shape produced by coming between rays of light; it is something hovering close to oppression, sadness, and gloom; an inseparable companion who follows and observes someone...

There are information items here that are helpful. Anyone can read this book and benefit from it. For decades, the author has heard many speakers, and been to a conference or discussion table, that portrayed the bad consequences of pornography, or...

Are you or someone you know trapped in the vicious cycle of narcissism, dishonesty, abusive behaviors, or toxic attitudes?If so, then this comprehensive guide is your ticket to breaking free and starting a transformative journey towards healthier...

Depending on your experiences in life, your soul can become totally lost. It's as if a part of you has faded over the years or completely disappeared. Although it's true that the soul isn't a physical thing and is made up of pure energy, it can still...

Cómo salir de una relación tóxica Identificar los perversos narcisistas, los pasos para separarse y reconstruirse Vivir con temor, no tener más confianza en usted mismo, haber perdido la alegría de vivir,...

Sibling abuse is the physical, emotional, or sexual abuse of one sibling by another. The bodily abuse can range from mild aggression between siblings, such as pushing and shoving, to very violent behavior, such as using weapons.Often parents don't see...

The marriage started to shake off when the in-laws demanded that Manka, the daughter-in- law should keep on bearing children till she gets a son. The culture in those old days, a son was the one supposed to get all the inheritance of the family. But...

The book is centered on an elderly man named Sio,living in a residential facility, who longs to be in his own home. His conversations with a visitor, a good friend of the facility's owner. He talks about his love for his independence, that is slipping,...

Den e buki akí, ami Jasmin, ta konta mi bida i mi testimonio. Bo por lesa tur loke mi a pasa aden, for di mucha te na grandi. Bo ta biba huntu ku mi, bida duru di kriminalidat, prizòn, abuzo, rechaso, desobedensia, relashon tóksiko i muchu mas...

God does not discriminate based on gender. American law prohibits discrimination based on gender. In a country that values equality and rights, shouldn't the American church lead the way in treating women equally with men? In...

James Encinas’s first book, Wheeling to Healing…Broken Heart on a Bicycle: Understanding and Healing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) built a foundation of hope for healing embedded memories of trauma from childhood. The second book, a...

            This is a three-part story of survival, healing and profound spiritual awakening.On a cold autumn night in 1981, 19-year-old Cinda wakes to a stranger. He attacks. For three hours, she...

Have you ever imagine what it would feel like if you no longer have to deal with feelings of unworthiness and rejection? Where your happiness no longer depend on external circumstances that are both within and outside your control? .My name is Aji...

In Dandelion of That Winter, the author reflects on the most precious treasures that have shaped her existence. These gems, like sparkling facets in a jewel, illuminate her life's journey:Children: Over 50 years of standing by her side, her children have...

A Boy in a Storm: A compelling tale of adventure, friendship and a young man's struggle with his pastAn abusive father hiding behind an affluent Edinburgh address.A mother haunted and manipulated by secrets from her past.A young man brought up never to...

Mother-Daughter Sexual Abuse ~ MDSA The ultimate betrayal of a child's trust. The taboo subject led by society's denial that abuse of this nature even occurs. Wilma survived 16 years of her mother Hellen's brutal, emotional, physical, and sexual...

In this fast-paced memoir, Elise Krentzel shares how she took charge of the tumultuous 1970s by making a name for herself as a rock journalist. As a kid, her parents encouraged her to sing, play music, and write, but she wasn't allowed to be "herself."...

Having to endure any kind of physical, emotional, or mental abuse at any age is tortuous and can be devastating. In this novel, read, share and try to understand the experience of the abused, as well as the abuser. If your heart holds empathy, sympathy,...

"Jerri [Sparks] is a magnificent advocate for those caught in these [abusive] relationships and offers tools and organizations for those that know it's time to get out." -I Heart ReadingOne woman's true story of surviving madmen at work and at home.On...

The story is about a family that lives together and the bond they share

¿Cansada de que te rompan el corazón? ¿Siempre es la misma historia en el juego de las citas? ¿Comienzan por aparentar ser el mejor hombre pero termina siendo un patán peor que el anterior? Entonces sigue leyendo..."Un hombre tóxico provoca emociones...

There's Blood on the Streets of Mayberry...Growing UP Mayberry “Just the Facts” Volume 1 LEVERAGE gives a glimpse into the other side of America’s Hometown of Mount Airy (also known as Mayberry), North Carolina that most never...

At the age of six, living in New York, she was the third of six children born to a woman who had allowed drugs and alcohol to rule her life. The child was placed for adoption by the Department of Children and Families.She was brought to Florida at the...