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Silent Sisters The True Price of Growing up in the Shadow of Abuse

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ISBN-10: 0340898844

ISBN-13: 9780340898840

Edition: 2006

Authors: Jenny Tomlin, Kim Challoner

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For years, Jenny and sister Kim suffered horrendous physical and sexual abuse at the hands of their father. They survived in part because of their closeness and their determination to be there for each other. Both sisters left home at the earliest opportunity to escape but before long, Jenny was embroiled in a relationship with an abusive man that kept her locked in a cycle of violence and fear. Their lives followed parallel paths, with first marriage, then kids and always the terror that things would never change. Eventually, with a lot of love, grit and courage they helped each other to climb out of the pit of despair and truly free themselves from the legacy of the past. Every bit as…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 5/1/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Jenny Tomlin is happily married and living in France. With continuing support from her two children Martine and LJ, she still loves to write and enjoys family life to the full. She champions the causes of those charities that fight to wipe out abuse in all its forms, these include Barnardo's, Refuge, Red Cross and Domestic Violence Units, amongst others. Her other works have been in non-fiction: Behind Closed Doors, Silent Sisters and Not Alone.