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In the Shadow of Eight

Surviving the Reality of My Childhood

par Collin Gosselin ...

Collin Gosselin, one of the sextuplets from Jon & Kate Plus 8**, breaks his silence** to share the shocking story hidden behind the facade of a picture-perfect family.“As someone who knows firsthand the lasting impact institutional trauma can have on a young person's life, I was deeply moved by Collin's honesty and strength. So proud of Collin for turning his pain into purpose and powerfully ... En savoir plus

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Collin Gosselin, one of the sextuplets from Jon & Kate Plus 8**, breaks his silence** to share the shocking story hidden behind the facade of a picture-perfect family.“As someone who knows firsthand the lasting impact institutional trauma can have on a young person's life, I was deeply moved by Collin's honesty and strength. So proud of Collin for turning his pain into purpose and powerfully
... En savoir plus
When Love Hurts

A Woman's Guide to Understanding Abuse in Relationships

par Jill Cory, Karen Mcandless-davis ...

“Every woman who is struggling to understand the mistreatment she is experiencing in her relationship should begin by reading [this] wonderful book.”—Lundy Bancroft, author of Why Does He Do That?What do you do when the one you love hurts you?Have you been searching for answers to difficult questions about your relationship? Do you feel confused about why your partner seems loving one moment and ... En savoir plus

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“Every woman who is struggling to understand the mistreatment she is experiencing in her relationship should begin by reading [this] wonderful book.”—Lundy Bancroft, author of Why Does He Do That?What do you do when the one you love hurts you?Have you been searching for answers to difficult questions about your relationship? Do you feel confused about why your partner seems loving one moment and
... En savoir plus
The Mother Next Door

Medicine, Deception, and Munchausen by Proxy

par Andrea Dunlop, Mike Weber ...

"Harrowing." —Wall Street Journal • "Riveting." —Seattle TimesA groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that investigates Munchausen by Proxy from the host and creator of the award-winning true crime podcast Nobody Should Believe Me.No bond is more sacred than that between a mother and child. And no one is more sympathetic than a mother whose child faces a life-threatening illness. But what if ... En savoir plus

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"Harrowing." —Wall Street Journal • "Riveting." —Seattle TimesA groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that investigates Munchausen by Proxy from the host and creator of the award-winning true crime podcast Nobody Should Believe Me.No bond is more sacred than that between a mother and child. And no one is more sympathetic than a mother whose child faces a life-threatening illness. But what if
... En savoir plus
Where Has Mummy Gone?

A young girl and a mother who no longer knows her

par Cathy Glass ...

The true story of Melody, aged 8, the last of five siblings to be taken from her drug dependent single mother and brought into care.When Cathy is told about Melody’s terrible childhood, she is sure she’s heard it all before. But it isn’t long before she feels there is more going on than she or the social services are aware of. Although Melody is angry at having to leave her mother, as many ... En savoir plus

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The true story of Melody, aged 8, the last of five siblings to be taken from her drug dependent single mother and brought into care.When Cathy is told about Melody’s terrible childhood, she is sure she’s heard it all before. But it isn’t long before she feels there is more going on than she or the social services are aware of. Although Melody is angry at having to leave her mother, as many
... En savoir plus
A Man Named Dave

par Dave Pelzer ...

A Man Named Dave, which has sold over 1 million copies, is the gripping conclusion to Dave Pelzer’s inspirational and New York Times bestselling trilogy of memoirs that began with A Child Called "It" and The Lost Boy."All those years you tried your best to break me, and I'm still here. One day you'll see, I'm going to make something of myself." These words were Dave Pelzer's declaration of ... En savoir plus

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A Man Named Dave, which has sold over 1 million copies, is the gripping conclusion to Dave Pelzer’s inspirational and New York Times bestselling trilogy of memoirs that began with A Child Called "It" and The Lost Boy."All those years you tried your best to break me, and I'm still here. One day you'll see, I'm going to make something of myself." These words were Dave Pelzer's declaration of
... En savoir plus
Stolen Innocence: A Pedophile Exposed

par Alana R. Neal ...

What would you do if your 9 year old came to you and confided that she had been molested for longer than she could remember? What if the perpetrator was your husband, the man who pledged his love to you everyday? This was a man who stood in church each week praising God, who went out into the community testifying to bring other families into the church. Would you break down? Fall down? Scream? The ... En savoir plus

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What would you do if your 9 year old came to you and confided that she had been molested for longer than she could remember? What if the perpetrator was your husband, the man who pledged his love to you everyday? This was a man who stood in church each week praising God, who went out into the community testifying to bring other families into the church. Would you break down? Fall down? Scream? The
... En savoir plus
Breaking Apart

The Journey Within to Find Myself

par Reema Kumari ...

In Breaking Apart, Reema Kumari shares her deeply personal journey through childhood, generational, and cultural trauma spanning decades and continents. Her curiosity and resolve led her to research various spiritual systems, therapies, and treatments around the world to confront the painful cycle of abuse she witnessed and endured. By combining her beautifully written story with studies and ... En savoir plus

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In Breaking Apart, Reema Kumari shares her deeply personal journey through childhood, generational, and cultural trauma spanning decades and continents. Her curiosity and resolve led her to research various spiritual systems, therapies, and treatments around the world to confront the painful cycle of abuse she witnessed and endured. By combining her beautifully written story with studies and
... En savoir plus
No Visible Bruises

What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us

par Rachel Louise Snyder ...

WINNER OF THE HILLMAN PRIZE FOR BOOK JOURNALISM, THE HELEN BERNSTEIN BOOK AWARD, AND THE LUKAS WORK-IN-PROGRESS AWARD * A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BOOKS OF THE YEAR * NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST * LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALIST * ABA SILVER GAVEL AWARD FINALIST * KIRKUS PRIZE FINALISTNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2019 BY: Esquire**, Amazon, <... ... En savoir plus

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WINNER OF THE HILLMAN PRIZE FOR BOOK JOURNALISM, THE HELEN BERNSTEIN BOOK AWARD, AND THE LUKAS WORK-IN-PROGRESS AWARD * A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BOOKS OF THE YEAR * NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST * LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALIST * ABA SILVER GAVEL AWARD FINALIST * KIRKUS PRIZE FINALISTNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2019 BY: Esquire**, Amazon, <...
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Rabbit

A Memoir

par Patricia Williams, Jeannine Amber ...

Nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work"An absolute must-read" – Shondaland“[Rabbit] tells how it went down with brutal honesty and outrageous humor” – New York TimesThey called her Rabbit.Patricia Williams (aka Ms. Pat) was born and raised in Atlanta at the height of the crack epidemic. One of five children, Pat watched as her mother struggled to get by on... ... En savoir plus

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Nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work"An absolute must-read" – Shondaland“[Rabbit] tells how it went down with brutal honesty and outrageous humor” – New York TimesThey called her Rabbit.Patricia Williams (aka Ms. Pat) was born and raised in Atlanta at the height of the crack epidemic. One of five children, Pat watched as her mother struggled to get by on...
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Not My Father's Son

A Memoir

par Alan Cumming ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn his unique and engaging voice, the acclaimed actor of stage and screen shares the emotional story of his complicated relationship with his father and the deeply buried family secrets that shaped his life and career.A beloved star of stage, television, and film—“one of the most fun people in show business” (Time magazine)—Alan Cumming is a successful artist whose ... En savoir plus

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn his unique and engaging voice, the acclaimed actor of stage and screen shares the emotional story of his complicated relationship with his father and the deeply buried family secrets that shaped his life and career.A beloved star of stage, television, and film—“one of the most fun people in show business” (Time magazine)—Alan Cumming is a successful artist whose
... En savoir plus
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog

And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook—What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing

par Bruce D Perry, Maia Szalavitz ...

In this classic work of developmental psychology, renowned psychiatrist and the coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller What Happened to You? reveals how trauma affects children—and outlines the path to recovery"Fascinating and upbeat...Dr. Perry is both a world-class creative scientist and a compassionate therapist."—Mary Pipher, PhD, author of Reviving OpheliaHow does trauma affect a child ... En savoir plus

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In this classic work of developmental psychology, renowned psychiatrist and the coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller What Happened to You? reveals how trauma affects children—and outlines the path to recovery"Fascinating and upbeat...Dr. Perry is both a world-class creative scientist and a compassionate therapist."—Mary Pipher, PhD, author of Reviving OpheliaHow does trauma affect a child
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Daddy’s Little Princess and Will You Love Me 2-in-1 Collection

par Cathy Glass ...

Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author and foster carer Cathy Glass’ moving memoir Will You Love Me now combined in a single volume with her heartbreaking title Daddy’s Little Princess, about a little girl who doesn’t understand what her father has done wrong.Daddy’s Little Princess tells the story of Cathy’s suspicions about there being something wrong with the relationship between ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $22.39 CAD Maintenant $19.99 CAD

Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author and foster carer Cathy Glass’ moving memoir Will You Love Me now combined in a single volume with her heartbreaking title Daddy’s Little Princess, about a little girl who doesn’t understand what her father has done wrong.Daddy’s Little Princess tells the story of Cathy’s suspicions about there being something wrong with the relationship between
... En savoir plus
Dis-lui au revoir

Drame psychologique inspiré d'une histoire vraie

par Jeanne Yliss ...

Collections series Histoires vraies
Elle a enterré son passé. Son corps n'a rien oublié.Julie s'impose une vie construite au millimètre, entre travail, sport, famille, contrôle des émotions et fuite en avant. Jusqu'au jour où un accident de voiture brise la mécanique qui la tenait debout. Quand elle découvre son corps couvert d'hématomes, des souvenirs d'enfance enfouis resurgissent par fragments. Julie devient mutique, submergée ... En savoir plus

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Elle a enterré son passé. Son corps n'a rien oublié.Julie s'impose une vie construite au millimètre, entre travail, sport, famille, contrôle des émotions et fuite en avant. Jusqu'au jour où un accident de voiture brise la mécanique qui la tenait debout. Quand elle découvre son corps couvert d'hématomes, des souvenirs d'enfance enfouis resurgissent par fragments. Julie devient mutique, submergée
... En savoir plus
It's Not You

Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People

par Ramani Durvasula PhD ...

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom clinical psychologist and expert in narcissistic relationships Dr. Ramani Durvasula, a guide to protecting and healing yourself from the daily harms of narcissismAN OPEN FIELD PUBLICATION FROM MARIA SHRIVER**It’s not always easy to tell when you’re dealing with a narcissistic person. One day they draw you in with their charm and charisma, the next they ... En savoir plus

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**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom clinical psychologist and expert in narcissistic relationships Dr. Ramani Durvasula, a guide to protecting and healing yourself from the daily harms of narcissismAN OPEN FIELD PUBLICATION FROM MARIA SHRIVER**It’s not always easy to tell when you’re dealing with a narcissistic person. One day they draw you in with their charm and charisma, the next they
... En savoir plus
This Is Not About Running

A Memoir

par Mary Cain ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBy one of the fastest runners of her generation, an affecting, brutally honest memoir of elite sports gone wrong—and a clear-eyed call for how parents, coaches, and young athletes themselves can build a healthier youth sports culture.Few women have ever run 800 meters in under two minutes. Even fewer people have taken on running’s abusive training culture and won. Mary ... En savoir plus

$14.99 CAD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBy one of the fastest runners of her generation, an affecting, brutally honest memoir of elite sports gone wrong—and a clear-eyed call for how parents, coaches, and young athletes themselves can build a healthier youth sports culture.Few women have ever run 800 meters in under two minutes. Even fewer people have taken on running’s abusive training culture and won. Mary
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Comprendre la violence dans les relations amoureuses

par Joane Turgeon ...

Collections series NON CLASSE
L'AMOUR EST LA PLUS BELLE CHOSE AU MONDE.POURQUOI DEVIENT-IL PARFOIS MANIPULATION, INTIMIDATION ET VIOLENCE ?L'amour commence par un sentiment fort qui nous pousse vers l'autre comme un aimant. Malheureusement, c'est ce même amour qui est en cause dans la violence conjugale.Ce livre propose une réflexion pour mieux cerner les formes subtiles de ce mal qui tue l'amour, pour voir plus clair dans l ... En savoir plus

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L'AMOUR EST LA PLUS BELLE CHOSE AU MONDE.POURQUOI DEVIENT-IL PARFOIS MANIPULATION, INTIMIDATION ET VIOLENCE ?L'amour commence par un sentiment fort qui nous pousse vers l'autre comme un aimant. Malheureusement, c'est ce même amour qui est en cause dans la violence conjugale.Ce livre propose une réflexion pour mieux cerner les formes subtiles de ce mal qui tue l'amour, pour voir plus clair dans l
... En savoir plus
Innocent

The True Story of Siblings Struggling to Survive

par Cathy Glass ...

Innocent is the shocking true story of little Molly and Kit, siblings, aged 3 years and 18 months, who are brought into care as an emergency after suffering non-accidental injuries.Aneta and Filip, the children’s parents, are distraught when their children are taken into care. Aneta maintains she is innocent of harming them, while Filip appears bewildered and out of his depth. It’s true the family ... En savoir plus

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Innocent is the shocking true story of little Molly and Kit, siblings, aged 3 years and 18 months, who are brought into care as an emergency after suffering non-accidental injuries.Aneta and Filip, the children’s parents, are distraught when their children are taken into care. Aneta maintains she is innocent of harming them, while Filip appears bewildered and out of his depth. It’s true the family
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La Mal-aimée

par Élisa T. ...

Faute de pouvoir tout effacer, les enfants violentés, une fois adultes, peuvent-ils aspirer normalement à être heureux? Leur carte du ciel est-elle à ce point immuable? Après Des fleurs sur la neige et Un nœud dans le cœur, Élisa va plus loin. Elle nous demande de la suivre dans sa vie d'adulte pour mieux nous faire voir jusqu'où une enfance malheureuse peut être dommageable psychologiquement pour ... En savoir plus

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Faute de pouvoir tout effacer, les enfants violentés, une fois adultes, peuvent-ils aspirer normalement à être heureux? Leur carte du ciel est-elle à ce point immuable? Après Des fleurs sur la neige et Un nœud dans le cœur, Élisa va plus loin. Elle nous demande de la suivre dans sa vie d'adulte pour mieux nous faire voir jusqu'où une enfance malheureuse peut être dommageable psychologiquement pour
... En savoir plus
The Narcissist in Your Life

Recognizing the Patterns and Learning to Break Free

par Julie L. Hall ...

A highly illuminating examination of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and its insidiously traumatic impact on family members and partners. Packed with insight, compassion, and practical strategies for recovery, this is a must-read for survivors and clinicians alike.Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) has a profoundly dehumanizing effect on those subject to its distortions, manipulations ... En savoir plus

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A highly illuminating examination of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and its insidiously traumatic impact on family members and partners. Packed with insight, compassion, and practical strategies for recovery, this is a must-read for survivors and clinicians alike.Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) has a profoundly dehumanizing effect on those subject to its distortions, manipulations
... En savoir plus
And Sometimes They Kill You

Confronting the Epidemic of Intimate Partner Violence

par Pamela Cross ...

Despite decades of activism by feminists and their allies, women and their children continue to be killed by their partners and former partners in shocking numbers, leading the federal government to describe intimate partner violence (IPV) as an epidemic in Canada. Why have we failed to respond effectively to a social problem that affects millions of women and children?After working for more than ... En savoir plus

$3.99 CAD

Despite decades of activism by feminists and their allies, women and their children continue to be killed by their partners and former partners in shocking numbers, leading the federal government to describe intimate partner violence (IPV) as an epidemic in Canada. Why have we failed to respond effectively to a social problem that affects millions of women and children?After working for more than
... En savoir plus
Daddy’s Boy

par Casey Watson ...

Bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson tells the heartbreaking true story of little Paulie, who is just five when he’s taken into care, in what looks like a tragic family breakdown.Already excluded from his nursery school, and deemed too immature yet for the infants, he’s already lashed out at his 18 month old half-brother, and now, after attacking and killing the family’s pet rabbit, he ... En savoir plus

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Bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson tells the heartbreaking true story of little Paulie, who is just five when he’s taken into care, in what looks like a tragic family breakdown.Already excluded from his nursery school, and deemed too immature yet for the infants, he’s already lashed out at his 18 month old half-brother, and now, after attacking and killing the family’s pet rabbit, he
... En savoir plus
Un nœud dans le cœur

par Élisa T. ...

Il aura fallu cinq ans avant qu'Élisa T. ne se décide à nous servir le reste de sa vie. Violentée et abusée physiquement par sa mère et le concubin de cette dernière pendant seize ans, cette seconde enfant, d'une famille de dix, sera retirée in extremis de sa famille grâce à l'intervention efficace de son directeur d'école. Après une difficile période d'adaptation dans des foyers d'accueil, la ... En savoir plus

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Il aura fallu cinq ans avant qu'Élisa T. ne se décide à nous servir le reste de sa vie. Violentée et abusée physiquement par sa mère et le concubin de cette dernière pendant seize ans, cette seconde enfant, d'une famille de dix, sera retirée in extremis de sa famille grâce à l'intervention efficace de son directeur d'école. Après une difficile période d'adaptation dans des foyers d'accueil, la
... En savoir plus
Helpless

Are Riley and his two little siblings in danger?

par Cathy Glass ...

The 32nd fostering memoir from international bestseller Cathy GlassStruggling to cope with three young children, Janie turns to experienced foster carer Cathy Glass. Helping the family each morning, Cathy soon uncovers how dangerous their situation has truly become.Riley and his two little siblings, Jayden and Lola, are not safe at home.With all three children in her care, will Cathy be able to ... En savoir plus

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The 32nd fostering memoir from international bestseller Cathy GlassStruggling to cope with three young children, Janie turns to experienced foster carer Cathy Glass. Helping the family each morning, Cathy soon uncovers how dangerous their situation has truly become.Riley and his two little siblings, Jayden and Lola, are not safe at home.With all three children in her care, will Cathy be able to
... En savoir plus
Trapped: The Terrifying True Story of a Secret World of Abuse

par Rosie Lewis ...

Trapped was a Sunday Times bestseller and the first memoir from foster carer Rosie Lewis.Phoebe, an autistic nine-year-old girl, is taken into police protection after a chance comment to one of her teachers alerts the authorities that all might not be what it seems in her comfortable, middle-class home. Experienced foster carer Rosie accepts the youngster as an emergency placement knowing that her ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

Trapped was a Sunday Times bestseller and the first memoir from foster carer Rosie Lewis.Phoebe, an autistic nine-year-old girl, is taken into police protection after a chance comment to one of her teachers alerts the authorities that all might not be what it seems in her comfortable, middle-class home. Experienced foster carer Rosie accepts the youngster as an emergency placement knowing that her
... En savoir plus

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