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Daddy's Little Girl
Julia's family was a picture of respectability. To the outside world it was middle-class, decent, loving. But her mother didn't love her enough. And her father loved her too much....
Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape
The book titled Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape by the author Susan Brownmiller. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
How Could He Do It?
In many ways we were an ordinary family- mum, dad, two kids, three dogs, one rabbit, two guinea pigs. I stayed at home, studying with the Open University, and dad...
I Just Want to Be Loved
After taking a few weeks off work, Casey is presented with a new foster child: 14-year-old Elise, whose Mum left her at just five years old. At first, she's no...
Bearing Witness
'There are two types of people in this world: those who have been to war and seen war close up, and those who haven't. They're not the same animal.' The...
Payday: A Richard and Judy Book Club Pick for Autumn 2022
THE INSTANT TOP 10 BESTSELLER Can YOU guess who killed Jamie Lawrence? 'Impossible to put down' HELEN FIELDING international bestselling author of Bridget Jones's Diary 'I adored it' GILLIAN MCALLISTER...
A Lynching at Port Jervis: Race and Reckoning in the Gilded Age
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An account of a lynching that took place in New York in 1892, forcing the North to reckon with its own racism. On June 2, 1892, in the small, idyllic...
Traveling through Time: How Trauma Plays Itself out in Families,
Organised in the midst of the Covid-19 crisis, this book is a collection of stories and reflections on the way traumatic experiences play out over time: the conditions that lead...
The Chain: How Women Save Each Other
'A powerful tribute to female solidarity that you won't be able to stop thinking about' GLAMOUR 'An ode to how women support, protect and uphold each other in a misogynistic...
Women, Violence and Social Change
Women, Violence and Social Change is unique among books about violence against women. Focusing on the dynamic relationship between the battered women's movement and the State, the Dobashes show how...
It Happened Like This: My Testimony
A searing, inventive memoir that interrogates misogyny, heroism and women's power in an often-unsafe world through the lens of Vicky's Foster's own traumatic background. How do you get close to...
Dying Rose: The new book based on the award-winning must-listen
An investigation into the deaths of six Aboriginal women and the police responses that left families reeling 'If you think it's hard being a white woman in Australia, try being...
Disgraced
Brought up in a stiflingly traditional Muslim household in England, where the rules are enforced by violent punishments, Saira is watched 24 hours a day. Cut off from modern life,...
Peaky Blinders - The Real Gangs and Gangsters: The true story of
You know who the Peaky Blinders are ... It's time to see where they began. By the spring of 2024, it will be four and a half years since the...
Talking with Serial Killers: Murderous Medics
In the aftermath of Nurse Lucy Letby's conviction in August 2023 for the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of six others, cold-blooded killings by some of the...
For Your Own Good: The Roots of Violence in Child-Rearing
Alice Miller explores the sources of violence within ourselves and the way these are encouraged by orthodox childrearing practices. Challenging the way in which we rationalise punishment and coercion as...
The Best Way to Bury Your Husband: Four new friends. Four dead bodies.
Four new friends. Four dead bodies. One big problem . . . In this darkly funny story with a big heart, meet the four women who have two things in...
Betrayal of Innocence: Incest and Its Devastation; Revised Edition
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A revised edition of the author's classic study on the traumatic effects of incest.
Forty-Four: A Tale of Survival
At age seven, Graham Rundle was taken by his father for a 'holiday' to Eden Park, a Salvation Army boys' home outside Adelaide. As soon as his father left, Graham...
Matthew Barney: Secondary
In SECONDARY , world-renowned artist and filmmaker Matthew Barney explores the spectacle of violence in American football and culture. This is the definitive two-volume companion to this important work. SECONDARY...
Sonita: My Journey from Child Bride to Global Changemaker
Winner of the American Library Association Alex Award One woman's extraordinary journey from child bride to global changemaker At just 10 years old, Sonita Alizada was nearly sold into marriage....
Deep Down: the 'intimate, emotional and witty' 2023 debut you don't
A 2023 best book to look forward to in Vogue, Bustle, GQ and the New Statesman 'A superbly observed exploration of intimacy and its failings' Megan Nolan 'West-Knights is a...
Praise Song For The Butterflies
Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2019, a powerful, well-researched, fictional account exploring the trokosi tradition for the curious and the open-minded. Abeo Kata lives a comfortable, happy life...
The Blink That Killed The Eye
A stunningly crafted debut short story collection, The Blink That Kills the Eye takes a poetic torch to the shadows of daily life, illuminating the characters, situations, emotions and dilemmas...
The Peepshow: The Murders at 10 Rillington Place
FROM BRITAIN'S TOP-SELLING TRUE CRIME WRITER WINNER OF THE CWA ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR: The Times/Sunday Times , Financial Times , Spectator ,...
The Dinner Party: 'Tender, astonishing and unflinching' (Lucy Rose)
'A profoundly confronting novel which consumed me whole... tender, astonishing and unflinching' Lucy Rose, author of the Sunday Times bestseller The Lamb I remember everything that happened in those three...
The Chain: How Women Save Each Other
'A powerful tribute to female solidarity that you won't be able to stop thinking about' GLAMOUR 'An ode to how women support, protect and uphold each other in a misogynistic...
Hidden: Betrayed, Exploited and Forgotten. How One Boy Overcame the
ONE REMARKABLE WOMAN OVER 30 YEARS OF FOSTERING CARER TO MORE THAN 150 CHILDREN Betrayed. Exploited. Forgotten. Can one boy overcome the odds stacked against him? Tayo was surprisingly well-spoken...
Don't Leave Me Here: Saskia's true story of secrets, kidnap and abuse
'Don't leave me here! Please, don't leave me.' What possesses a mum to kidnap her own child? That's what Maggie asks herself when she's asked to foster 13-year-old Saskia, the...
Payday: A Richard and Judy Book Club Pick for Autumn 2022
THE INSTANT TOP 10 BESTSELLER Can YOU guess who killed Jamie Lawrence? 'Impossible to put down' HELEN FIELDING international bestselling author of Bridget Jones's Diary 'I adored it' GILLIAN MCALLISTER...
Four Questions About Violence: Insights from a Forensic Psychiatrist
'A bold message.' Sunday Times Is violence normal? Is evil ever a useful concept? Does trauma cause it? And can we change violent minds? For Dr Gwen Adshead, these are...
The Revenge of Rita Marsh: A gripping, deliciously dark psychological
Payback is a killer . . . Rita Marsh is a good person. By day, she runs a care home, looking after the elderly and infirm. By night, she's a...
Tell Me What I Am: 'Beautiful, haunting.' LOUISE KENNEDY
'Beautiful, haunting.' LOUISE KENNEDY'Vividly real . . . There's love here as well as pain.' MARIAN KEYES'A sure-footed and emotionally complex novel . . . absorbing.' IRISH TIMES'I loved it.'...
Aftermath
The Omagh bomb was the worst massacre in Northern Ireland's modern history - yet from it came a most extraordinary tale of human resilience, as families of murdered people channelled...
The Deserving: Humanity, Justice and Hope for the Condemned
Dr Elizabeth Vartkessian's clients are guilty of the most heinous crimes. But as Dr Vartkessian tells it, everyone has someone who loves them. Even people who have committed murder. As...
See What You Made Me Do: Power, Control and Domestic Abuse: Updated
A completely updated edition of Jess Hill's groundbreaking investigation of domestic abuse. National bestseller and winner of the Stella Prize Domestic abuse is a national emergency- one in four Australian...
Healing the Incest Wound: Adult Survivors in Therapy
"Highly recommended as an authoritative text on incest and its treatment" and "essential reading for all therapists," Healing the Incest Wound was a groundbreaking book that put incest studies and...
The Thing She Loves: Why Women Kill
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'Lady Macbeth called upon the heavens to 'unsex' her so that she might kill .' Barbara Creed 'Audrey Jacob stood perfectly upright, perfectly still, looking down at him, a smoking...
A Very Private School
THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A Times , Spectator and Waterstones Book of the Year 'Shocking and moving' Guardian 'Top marks for its searing frankness, framed in wistfully beautiful prose'...
The Walnut Tree: Women, Violence and the Law - A Hidden History
A Waterstones Best History Book 2024 'Compulsively readable' - Times Literary Supplement 'An outstanding work' - Philippa Gregory 'A powerful narrative told with frankness and sensitivity' - Helen Fry, historian...
A Very Private School
THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A Times , Spectator and Waterstones Book of the Year 'Shocking and moving' Guardian 'Top marks for its searing frankness, framed in wistfully beautiful prose'...
Big Kids, Bigger Feelings: Navigating Defiance, Meltdowns, and Anxiety
NATIONAL BESTSELLER From the coauthor of Tiny Humans, Big Emotions, a guide to supporting children's social and emotional growth through the elementary school years (ages 5-12), a critical but often-overlooked...
Sonita: My Journey from Child Bride to Global Changemaker
Winner of the American Library Association Alex Award One woman's extraordinary journey from child bride to global changemaker At just 10 years old, Sonita Alizada was nearly sold into marriage....
The New Age of Sexism: How the AI Revolution is Reinventing Misogyny
'Laura Bates explains how they built the future - and forgot to put women in it' CAITLIN MORAN 'Fascinating and essential... I urge you to read every syllable' JO BRAND...
Going Mainstream: Why extreme ideas are spreading, and what we can do
'Piercingly revelatory ... a tour de force' - Carl Miller, author of The Death of the Gods '...a must-read ' - Eliot Higgins, author of We Are Bellingcat 'A timely...
Praise Song For The Butterflies
Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2019, a powerful, well-researched, fictional account exploring the trokosi tradition for the curious and the open-minded. Abeo Kata lives a comfortable, happy life...
Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed
The No1 Sunday Times Bestseller A Waterstones Best Politics Book 2024 A Mail on Sunday 'Best Holiday Read 2024' 'A searing expose' Glamour 'A timely reminder of the dangers posed...
Clown World: Four Years Inside Andrew Tate's Manosphere
'This gripping book is destined to become THE book about Andrew Tate' Jon Ronson 'A fascinating and disturbing investigation' Ian Hislop The behind-the-scenes story of a four-year investigation into Andrew...