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On the night of June 6th, 1996, Darlie Lynn Routier made a frantic call to 911. She told the dispatcher that she and her two sons had been stabbed. Five minutes later, police arrived at Darlie's hom……続きを見る

House of Fire shows that thirty years of breaking free from a cycle of violence was not enough to prepare Elizabeth di Grazia for the trials of starting her own family. Growing up in the 1970s, she ……続きを見る

Part 3 of 3 Just when Casey thinks her foster care duties are done, she’s asked to look after Sam, a troubled nine-year-old with a violent streak who drove his previous guardians to release him of t……続きを見る

The Impossible Choice offers readers a narrative of the relationship between a therapist and her patient who desperately wants to discover her past. With no memory and no way of knowing what was rea……続きを見る

Questo libro tratta uno dei problemi più importanti della nostra epoca, il maltrattamento, sia fisico che psicologico, da una nuova prospettiva. Questo libro aiuterà a conoscere una realtà di cui ra……続きを見る

'Utterly absorbing and deeply affecting' – The Guardian As a Spice Girl, TV talent show judge and Broadway star, Mel B a.k.a Scary Spice, has been a global icon since her twenties. But behind the gl……続きを見る

Twelve-year-old Meg arrives at Maggie's after a fire destroys the children's home she's been living in. Terrified and having lost most of her possessions, Maggie must work hard to make the vulnerabl……続きを見る

Siamo in Sicilia. In un piccolo paesino dell'entroterra palermitano di nome Roccabusambra viene ritrovato il corpo senza vita di una bambina, Rosalia. La bimba è stata seviziata e uccisa con diverse……続きを見る

Based on my own experiences with abuse and neglect, I have written Growing Up Without Love as an avenue to help those who are going down the same road that I did. I never had any love or support at ……続きを見る

This book is written for students and clinicians who want to learn about adolescent behavioral health and psychosocial development. It focuses on the experiences of culturally diverse adolescents an……続きを見る

Le roman gravite autour de la vie d'une femme d'âge mûr, aidante naturelle de sa mère malade, et de celles des membres de la famille élargie. Ce récit traite de divers thèmes dont les relations parf……続きを見る

It was a bizarre sight, even for a McDonald's drive-thru: a white Jeep sitting about four feet from the order sign. The vehicle before it had ordered and moved forward, leaving plenty of space for t……続きを見る

The challenge of violence against women should be recognised as an issue for the state, citizenship and the whole community. This book examines how responses by the state sanction violence against w……続きを見る

'People congratulated me when I left my abusive marriage, but I didn't feel like celebrating. I felt loss, grief, shame, anger, resentment, regret, uncertainty, relief and excitement. How can one pe……続きを見る

TO VEGAS and BACK is Casino meets The Burning Bed, peppered with The Glass Castle. The story begins with a twenty-six-year-old woman living the American dream in the 1960s. She was a homemaker and m……続きを見る

Katie meets David and falls in love. She moves in with him, but the relationship turns difficult and dangerous when David begins to steal her money and hurt her. Katie quickly gets help through her ……続きを見る

If he was a phoenix rising, then what brought him to his ashes? He was a child of the 80's, born in Phoenix, Arizona. He had young parents, barely into adulthood: a father who was always chasing aft……続きを見る

The very fabric of my marriage with Tim had not only been ripped in half, it had been shredded along my tortuous journey in life with him. Trust, respect, compassion and love, which I thought Tim ha……続きを見る

This book is an intensely personal narrative about codependent relationships and the insane dysfunctional thinking patterns that follow. With a unique approach, the author shares her expertise and o……続きを見る

Before there was a trial for O.J. Simpson, Jodi Arias, or Amanda Knox, there was Erik and Lyle Menendez. It was the first trial that was televised and America couldn’t get enough. They wanted all th……続きを見る

There's nothing worse in the world than to be unwanted and unloved by one's parentsーexcept being scourged, humiliated, and hurled into darkness, damning our years from the very beginning. The black……続きを見る

What happens when a hard working young Southern Belle climbing the corporate ladder at the forefront of the computer revolution gets trapped in the dark underworld of drugs, crime, and prostitution?……続きを見る

“Ik ben, ik blijf”: zijn de laatste woorden uit haar autobiografische debuut “Niet mijn familie”. Anja van Biene maakt ons opnieuw deelgenoot van haar verwerkingsproces, waarvan ook deze verzameling……続きを見る

This definitive textbook provides accessible information on best practice for assessing the needs and strengths of vulnerable children and their families. It explores the challenges that practitione……続きを見る

Even in today’s world where the #Me Too movement is raising awareness of the magnitude of sexual abuse, children remain the silent majority of victims of sexual predators and pedophiles. Although th……続きを見る

Trying to survive after leaving a toxic relationship? Walking away from relationship abuse can leave us feeling like a frayed nerve - powerless, confused, and vulnerable - when what we wish for most……続きを見る

To live with fear in your stomach, no longer having confidence in yourself, having lost the joy of living, often feeling sadness and misunderstanding … is it really Living? To love with the anxiety ……続きを見る

Tina J. Lewis met the man of her dreams and was looking forward to a life of love and happiness. Little did she know, her dream would soon turn into a nightmare. She had the perfect marriage int he ……続きを見る

El objetivo de este libro es contribuir al conocimiento sobre la desigualdad de la participación infantil en las actividades productivas (PIAP) de México en el periodo transcurrido entre 1994 y 2004……続きを見る

Published in 1998. In recent years research, as well as the results of practical programmes, has led to a clearer understanding of the relationship between child work and education. It is increasing……続きを見る