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It’s June 1960, and in middle-class suburban New Zealand, a child was born into sex slavery. For the first 16 years of her life, Gloria suffered horrendous sexual, physical, and psychological abuse at the hands of her father, with no one to protect her. From the underworld of her father’s pedophile ring to the groups he trafficked her to, she found an inner strength and a light that shone so brightly, her mind was the one thing that could not be destroyed. Experienced through the eyes of a child, On Angels’ Wings will forever highlight the way we deal with child abuse.

Four Angels in Heaven: A Mother's Journey of Losing Four Sons to Addiction How does a mother find the strength to continue living after losing all four of her sons? In this deeply personal and moving memoir, Kirstine Keel shares her extraordinary journey through motherhood, addiction, suicide...

A homeless foster kid finds redemption in Iraq.

Magie Dominic’s first memoir, The Queen of Peace Room, was shortlisted for the Canadian Women’s Studies Award, ForeWord magazine’s Book of the Year Award, and the Judy Grahn Award. Told over an eight-day period, the book captured a lifetime of turbulent memories, documenting with skill Dominic’s experiences of violence, incest, and rape. But her story wasn’t finished.

Angel Finally Found His Wings is an intimate and candid memoir about a child surviving life on the streets as a prostitute. Twelve-year-old "Angel" shares a room at the YMCA in New York City with thirty-four-year-old Charlie, the pimp who is blackmailing him. Angel's mom is battling schizophrenia while Charlie, the neighborhood Boy Scout leader, grooms him away from his impoverished family, threatening to return his mother to a mental institution if Angel doesn't turn tricks on 42nd Street, the sex trade epicenter.

Have you experienced emotional abuse? Has someone in your past - or present - hurt your feelings? Do you need some inspiration to get out of a bad situation and to start the healing process? If so, then Emotional Abuse: Break Free is the book for you. It explains why emotional abuse happens and how to fight back against it. Also, you'll find out how to heal yourself after an emotional trauma.