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A new memoir from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Cathy Glass. Eight-year-old Aimee was on the child protection register at birth. Her five older siblings were taken into care many years ago. So no one can understand why she was left at home to suffer for so long. It seems Aimee was forgotten. The social services are looking for a very experienced foster carer to look after Aimee and, when she reads the referral, Cathy understands why.

You cannot change a narcissist. But you can change how you deal with one. Psychologist Dr Sarah Davies offers this practical guide to understanding and healing from a relationship with a narcissist. With case studies and expert guidance on rebuilding self-confidence, developing emotional regulation skills and learning mindfulness and grounding techniques, How to Leave A Narcissist For Good will help you turn your back on narcissists and look forward to future loving relationships.

Foster carer Maggie Hartley is finally enjoying a well-earned holiday from fostering, savouring time with her brand-new baby granddaughter. One night, though, the peace and quiet is interrupted by an urgent call from Social Services. A man has been stabbed, and Social Services need to find an emergency placement for his little girl. Maggie is used to children arriving on her doorstep at all times of the day and night, but nothing can prepare her for the sight of 11-year-old Nancy. 

Diego's Story is the thirteenth instalment in the popular Thrown Away Children series. Diego and his siblings live in desperate poverty, but nobody seems to notice or care as they come close to starving, scouring food banks to survive. But he’s wrong – someone has noticed him. County Lines...

The Pelzer family's secret life of fear and abuse was first revealed in Dave Pelzer's inspiring New York Times best seller, A Child Called "It", followed by The Lost Child and A Man Called Dave. Here, for the first time, Richard Pelzer tells the courageous and moving story of his abusive childhood.

Kim Chown was just 11 when her father Bernard Beaumont took her from her mother to Kenya. There, he tormented Kim with extreme sexual and emotional abuse, safe in the knowledge that as a pillar of the expat community his word would be believed over hers. Aged 20, Kim returned to England...

The Life I Never Planned is for anyone who has ever looked at their life and wondered, How did I get here, and where do I go from here?Through motherhood, love, loss, heartbreak, divorce, unexpected change, and starting over, Michelle shares the lessons she learned from a life that rarely went...

Heal from parents who never really grew up Your Audio Guide to Breaking the Cycle.What if you could finally stop tiptoeing around your parents moods, speak your truth without drowning in guilt, and build relationships that dont feel like emotional minefields?Imagine knowing there was never...

You promised yourself you would stop. Then came another late reply, another wave of jealousy, and another argument you wish you could take back.How do you change when you love someone, regret hurting them, and still repeat the same destructive patterns?Maybe you seek reassurance until it feels...

Break Toxic Cycles, Heal Your Relationships, and Become the Best Version of Yourself Are you ready to break free from the patterns that keep destroying your relationships? Do you find yourself trapped in the same arguments, emotional walls, or manipulative behaviors that leave you feeling...

Healing What Hides in the Shadows: A Private Journey Through Sexual Trauma Recovery Tools, Truth, and Hope for Survivors. One in three women and one in six men experience sexual abuse before age 18. Most never tell anyone. They sit in our churches, work in our offices, and smile at our...

Manual de detección del psicópata, superación y reconstrucción para quienes están o han estado bajo su influencia. ¿Qué ocurre con quienes han tenido que convivir, amar, trabajar o criar hijos junto a un psicópata, alguien capaz de manipular, someter y destruir sin remordimientos, muchas...

Este libro pone sobre la mesa lo que los discursos de poder prefieren silenciar. Habla de pérdidas, de las secuelas del discurso de odio—siempre al borde de convertirse en crímenes de odio—de la sombra del suicidio y del bullying que empieza en la infancia, en las escuelas y hoy se potencia con algoritmos. El bullying no es una simple travesura cruel: es un arma política.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. People join a yoga class. A Bible study. A business mentoring program. A weekend seminar that promises to unlock their potential. An online group that seems to understand them better than their own family does. And then, one small step at a time, the...

Detrás de la Máscara del Narcisismo: La Verdad Oculta - Explora las Señales, los Ciclos y el Impacto del Comportamiento Narcisista nos dice que comprender que el narcisismo no siempre es lo que parece en la superficie es el primer paso para cambiar la conducta. El comportamiento narcisista...

This isn't a book detailing all the horrendous abuses I've perpetrated. This book exposes my shame and gives practical solutions on how to stop being an abuser, as well as how to escape the mindset of being a perpetual victim of abuse. I won't just share my experiences or opinions alone. I share...

最大の政治団体、家族と国家による暴力。 日々、私たちはそれに抵抗している。 家族は、以心伝心ではなく同床異夢。 DV、虐待、性犯罪。最も身近な「家族」ほど暴力的な存在はない。 イエは「国家のミニチュア」に陥りやすいのだ。その中で、私たちは日々格闘している。いわんや、被害の当事者は闘い続けている。 絶え間ない加害に対し、被害者がとる愛想笑いも自虐も、実はサバイバルを超えたレジスタンスなのだ。 エスケープでもサバイバルでも、レリジエンスでもない。

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...

The Red Flags of a Narcissist is your essential guide to identifying and protecting yourself from narcissists, sociopaths, psychopaths, and other manipulative individuals. Drawing from a wide variety of destructive relationship patterns, this book covers a wide range of red flags that can help you recognize harmful behavior before it damages your life.

Can I Let You Go? is the true story of Faye, a wonderful young woman who may never be able to parent her unborn child. Faye is 24, pregnant, and has learning difficulties as a result of her mother’s alcoholism. Faye is gentle, childlike and vulnerable, and normally lives with her grandparents...