By: Heidi Yewman Many thanks to Books Forward for the ARC of this book! Heidi grew up in an abusive household – from physical abuse starting at the age of 5 when she’s punched in the face by her father, to sexual abuse at the hands of her brother, and emotional abuse/neglect from her alcoholicContinue reading “Dumb Girl”
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Falling From a Pink Cloud
By: M.L. Francoeur Many thanks to Pages of Panda for the gifted copy of this book! In this memoir, Francoeur takes the reader through his journey of his traumatic childhood of being in one cult religion, sexual abuse, then going into another cult religion. It follows him into adulthood of when he faces the harrowingContinue reading “Falling From a Pink Cloud”
Finding Me
By: Viola Davis “Memories are immortal. They’re deathless and precise. They have the power of giving you joy and perspective in hard times. Or, they can strangle you. Define you in a way that’s based more in other people’s tucked-up perceptions than truth.” The story of Viola Davis. From her days of living in aContinue reading “Finding Me”