Linda Watson-Brown Boeken

The true story of one woman's battle for justice after a childhood of hell.

Barnaby Brown, a wannabe artist, has had enough of freezing winters, debts, a dead-end job, and his lonely life with his parrot in Waterbury, Connecticut. He promises himself he will start anew,-move to California, and find inspiration to paint-but he has more than a few obstacles to overcome first, including debts and a drinking habit.

A dramatic and terrifying memoir of a `catfish' scenario - when a woman meets a man online but nothing is what it seems.

Abused by her stepmother between the ages of five and eleven, Donna Fordwas labeled 'the bastard', the 'little witch, ' and 'the evil one.' She was beaten, isolated, and afraid to even look at her own reflection by physical and mental abusethat eventuallyprogressed to the most appalling sexual attacks. Despite an horrendous early life, Donna is now a successful artist and mother of three with an enormous enthusiasm and an optimism which completely belies her experiences. In 2003, Donna watched as her stepmother was found guilty of 'procuring a minor' for sexual abuse and sentenced to two years in prison."

From 1872 to '73, renowned artist Edgar Degas called New Orleans home. Here, the narratives of two women-Estelle, his Creole cousin and sister-in-law, and Anne Gautier, who in 1970 finds a journal written by a relative who knew Degas-intersect . . . and a painting by Degas of Estelle spells trouble.

Sins of the Father tells of Shaneda Daly's horrific abuse for over a decade by her own father, and how she managed to take back the power he had taken away so cruelly.

With the threat of invasion and bombing by Germany hanging heavily over England at the start of World War II, twenty-year-old Kate is devastated when she’s forced to postpone her dream of a singing career to help out at home. When she finds herself responsible for the well-being of a young Jewish girl—her priorities change in ways she never imagined.

Mrazivý příběh o přežití, odvaze a naději ženy, která prolomila ticho, aby odhalila otřesné zneužívání skryté za maskou rodinného života. Mandy Yousaf od jedenácti let sexuálně zneužíval její otec, který byl společností považován za řádného a obětavého občana. Teprve ve čtyřiadvaceti letech se Mandy svěřila sociální pracovnici s prožitými hrůzami. Nakladatelská anotace.