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  • Trauma and Recovery

    The Aftermath of Violence--From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror

    In this groundbreaking book, a leading clinical psychiatrist redefines how we think about and treat victims of trauma. A "stunning achievement" that remains a "classic for our generation." (Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., author of The Body Keeps the Score).Trauma and Recovery is revered as the seminal text on understanding trauma survivors. By placing individual experience in a broader political frame ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD

  • Addiction: Addiction Recovery Guide: How to Break Free from Addiction - Substance Abuse, Alcoholism and Smoking

    by Nicolas James ...
    If you've selected this book, chances are you or someone you love struggles with addiction. This addiction could be anything from smoking, to chewing tobacco, to prescription drugs, to hard drugs or even alcohol. All of the above substances are unique and serious all in their own way. At the moment, it's probably difficult to see your life, of the life of your loved ones without the influence, ... Read more

    $6.47 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Little Girl Lost

    Who Do You Turn to When You Have No Name, No Home, No Family?

    by Ingrid Steel ...
    Little Girl Lost is the first part of Ingrid Steels shocking, heartrending life story. She was put in an orphanage at the age of four, she never knew her real name. Then after years of bullying, deprivation and gratuitous punishment -even sexual abuse - in a series of orphanages, she was incarcerated first in a borstal, then in a mental hospital. ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD

  • The Boy No One Loved: A Heartbreaking True Story of Abuse, Abandonment and Betrayal

    by Casey Watson ...
    Sunday Times bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson’s first heartbreaking memoir.Justin was five years old; his brothers two and three. Their mother, a heroin addict, had left them alone again. Later that day, after trying to burn down the family home, Justin was taken into care.Justin was taken into care at the age of five after deliberately burning down his family home. Six years on, ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD

  • Damaged: The Heartbreaking True Story of a Forgotten Child

    by Cathy Glass ...
    The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller.At just eight years old, Jodie is violent, aggressive and extremely challenging. Five carers in four months have been unable to cope, but there is one last hope: Cathy Glass…As Jodie begins to trust Cathy and make progress, shocking details about her past come to light. No one had noticed the glaring signs of abuse by those who were supposed to love her most.One ... Read more

    $6.99 AUD

  • Open Book

    The #1 New York Times BestsellerJessica reveals for the first time her inner monologue and most intimate struggles. Guided by the journals she's kept since age fifteen, and brimming with her unique humor and down-to-earth humanity, Open Book is as inspiring as it is entertaining.This was supposed to be a very different book. Five years ago, Jessica Simpson was approached to write a motivational ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD

  • Why Does He Do That?

    Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men

    In this groundbreaking bestseller, Lundy Bancroft—a counselor who specializes in working with abusive men—uses his knowledge about how abusers think to help women recognize when they are being controlled or devalued, and to find ways to get free of an abusive relationship.He says he loves you. So...why does he do that?You’ve asked yourself this question again and again. Now you have the chance to ... Read more

    $23.99 AUD

  • Nobody’s Son: All Alex ever wanted was a family of his own

    by Cathy Glass ...
    Born in a prison and removed from his drug-dependent mother, rejection is all that 7-year-old Alex knows.When Cathy is asked to foster little Alex, aged 7, her immediate reaction is: Why can’t he stay with his present carers for the last month? He’s already had many moves since coming into care as a toddler and he’ll only be with her a short while before he goes to live with his permanent adoptive ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD $11.99 AUD

  • I Remember, Daddy: The harrowing true story of a daughter haunted by memories too terrible to forget

    Katie's memories of her childhood were patchy. She'd always remembered her father's physical abuse, his anger and violence. But there was a lot she had forgotten. And, at the age of 24, after the birth of her son, the memories that were gradually unlocked with the help of a psychiatrist were far more terrible.Katie had grown up living in fear. She'd never forgotten the icy coldness that used to ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD $6.99 AUD

  • Mummy Knew: A terrifying step-father. A mother who refused to listen. A little girl desperate to escape.

    by Lisa James ...
    Four-year-old Lisa's world turned upside down when her step-father moved in. Most of the time he was just violent but then he started making her do things to him she knew were wrong. Soon he was visiting her at night. Lisa begged her mother for help but she just shrugged, telling Lisa he would have his way. It was the greatest betrayal of all.At first Lisa's step-father would just make her stroke ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD

  • Cry Silent Tears: The heartbreaking survival story of a small mute boy who overcame unbearable suffering and found his voice again

    by Joe Peters ...
    Joe knew his mother was cruel and violent, but he trusted his beloved father to protect him from her. When a freak accident saw his father burn to death in front of him, Joe was left at the mercy of his mother. Without the love of his friend and brother, he wouldn't have survived. With them, he went on to spend his life fighting child abuse.Joe was just five years old and the horrific scene ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fake Love

    The bestselling practical self-help book of 2023 by Australia's life-changing go-to expert in understanding and healing from narcissistic abuse

    by Nova Gibson ...
    Clear, concise and empowering self-help about navigating and healing from narcissistic abuse by Australia's go-to specialist counsellorThe love of a narcissist is fake. It's a soul-destroying realisation for every victim of narcissistic abuse, but even more damaging is finding yourself trapped and abused by the person who claims they love you.Nova Gibson has helped thousands of people in their ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD

  • Unbroken: True Story of Sexual Abuse, Drugs, Rape, Betrayal and Triumph

    ** Fair warning: This is a true story of sexual abuse, drugs, rape, betrayal and triumph ****Warning:This book contains crude language and is not for the faint of heart**As I sat down to write this story about my life, I had to think a long time about how to start my story.I learned early that you cannot substitute water for milk on cereal so when there was no milk in the house, I just ate it dry ... Read more

    $4.83 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cruel to Be Kind: Saying no can save a child’s life

    by Cathy Glass ...
    Cruel To Be Kind is the true story of Max, aged 6. He is fostered by Cathy while his mother is in hospital with complications from type 2 diabetes.Cruel To Be Kind is the true story of Max, aged 6. He is fostered by Cathy while his mother is in hospital with complications from type 2 diabetes. Fostering Max gets off to a bad start when his mother, Caz, complains and threatens Cathy even before Max ... Read more

    $13.99 AUD

  • Helpless: The true story of a neglected girl betrayed and exploited by the neighbour she trusted

    Neglected by her careless parents, Marianne turned to her neighbour, the one person that she thought she could trust….Eight year old Marianne, the eldest of five children, was neglected by her slovenly mother and her violent alcoholic father. Uncared for and unkempt she was rejected at school by her peers and scarcely tolerated by her teachers. Only one person gave her the affection she craved; a ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hiding from Reality

    My Story of Love, Loss, and Finding the Courage Within

    Taylor Armstrong, star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills on Bravo, pulls back the curtain on the years she suffered in silence through domestic violence in this searingly honest account of her troubled marriage to the late Russell Armstrong.The terrible truth is that I felt lost without the control that Russell had imposed on me for the nearly six years that we were married. Disturbingly, I ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD

  • A Boy Without Hope

    by Casey Watson ...
    A BOY WITHOUT HOPE is the heart-breaking story of a boy who didn’t know the meaning of love. A history of abuse and neglect has left Miller destined for life’s scrap heap. But in this turbulent story of conflict and struggle, Casey Watson is determined to help Miller overcome his demons, show him love and give him hope.Casey Watson is back, doing the job she does best – rolling up her sleeves and ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Groomed: Danger lies closer than you think

    by Casey Watson ...
    It’s late on Friday night when Casey’s mobile starts to ring. She is expecting it to be her daughter Riley. But it isn’t Riley. It’s a woman from the Emergency Duty Team. So begins Casey and Mike’s latest fostering challenge – a fifteen-year-old girl called Keeley who’s run away from her long-term foster home 25 miles away.The Jonathan Ross Show has just started when Casey gets the call. She ... Read more

    $6.99 AUD

  • Daddy’s Little Earner: A heartbreaking true story of a brave little girl's escape from violence

    by Maria Landon ...
    The shocking story of a young girl forced into prostitution by her own father, and her painful journey to escape her horrific childhood and build a new life for herself and her sons.Maria's dad was a pimp, living in a world of thieves and street-walkers. Her mother, tiring of turning tricks for her husband, walked out, leaving the children in his chaotic, violent and sometimes cruel care. By the ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD

  • Anger Work: How To Express Your Anger and Still Be Kind

    This is a Hands-On guidebook which teaches the highly successful techniques that Dr. Robert Puff uses to help his clients. You will learn to rid yourself of anger, stress-induced illness, depression, addictive behaviors, and other emotional baggage, which inhibit your happiness and make loving relationships difficult.Anger Work techniques explained in the book range from scream release to ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Broken: A traumatised girl. Her troubled brother. Their shocking secret.

    by Rosie Lewis ...
    Nine-year-old Archie and his five-year-old sister, Bobbi, are taken into emergency police protective custody after an incident of domestic violence at their family home.Rosie collects the children from their out-of-hours foster carer on New Year’s Day and instantly recognises Archie from a domestic violence workshop she helped with. Rosie remembers that when asked what he enjoyed most about the ... Read more

    $13.99 AUD

  • Abandoned: The true story of a little girl who didn’t belong

    by Anya Peters ...
    Separated from her real mother at birth, Anya grew up in terror of her drunken bullying uncle. Beaten, humiliated and sexually abused by him from the age of six, she thought her life couldn't get worse. But one day it did."I was used to Daddy screaming 'whore's child' at me, over and over again. But I couldn't get used to what he made me do."Anya was too terrified to tell anybody about what her ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Little Prisoner: How a childhood was stolen and a trust betrayed

    by Jane Elliott ...
    From the age of four, Jane Elliott was forced to carry a terrible secret…Dominated, bullied and sexually abused by her stepfather for 17 years, The Little Prisoner is a devastating true story of one girl’s struggle from freedom.Held as a prisoner, subject to horrendous emotional and physical abuse, it wasn’t until Jane was 21 that she managed to escape. But it took another five years of living in ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Little Girl Lost: The true story of a broken child (HarperTrue Life – A Short Read)

    by Mia Marconi ...
    Series series HarperTrue Life – A Short Read
    The fourth in a series of true short stories from foster carer Mia Marconi.Kira first came to foster carer Mia Marconi’s home on respite care when she was three. She had suffered an unimaginable amount of abuse in her short life. Although she couldn’t tie her shoe laces, she could smash a room to pieces; she fought against everything like a wild cat.At the age of five Kira moved permanently to ... Read more

    $4.99 AUD