Amanda led a fairly ordinary life, until she met Damian. He swept her off her feet, whisked her away on exotic holidays, wined and dined her in expensive restaurants and showered her with compliments. But lurking beneath the charming exterior were sinister secrets Damian had been carrying since childhood, secrets that slowly began to surface. Two sons and a failed marriage later, nothing could have prepared her for the extent of her ex-husband’s deception. The truth starts to emerge, one December evening, when Amanda’s eldest boy Lewis reveals why he is so scared of his father.

About the author: Samantha is a devoted mother to two wonderful boys, however she cannot name them due to legal reasons. Due to unforeseen events, she is now a campaigner intent on exposing the corruption and malpractice within Britain’s secret family courts, who are failing children time and time again and costing many children their lives. The family court use a balance of probabilities, meaning that solid evidence is often ignored and the court make absurd findings without a shred of evidence. Child abuse victims are often not believed, with protective parents being vilified. In some tragic and all too frequent cases, children are removed from their protective parent and forced by the state to live with their abuser.

Everything is going to be okay is Samantha’s first book.