Archive for the ‘Non Fiction’ Category
Saturday, October 13th, 2007
The product code on the back of this book describes it as
Biography/Memoirs. It is a harrowing story of the many victim, survivor
type that have become prevalent in recent years. It is no less compelling
for being one of a type. You know at the outset that the ...
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Saturday, October 13th, 2007
This little book is a real treasure. It was published in 1993, when the
eponymous Helen was in her mid teens. Written by Helen's mum, it tells
the story of Helenâ's early years as a very normal baby and toddler, and
through the very harrowing times following her diagnosis with ...
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Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
Getting useful parenting advice can be a minefield. It seems to be a fad
over the past few years to write a book, get a TV show, and label yourself a guru. Some of the shared "information" is useful, others reduce parents to tears. This book is different. Dr Sears ...
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Friday, October 5th, 2007
Linda Caine is a mother, wife and a happy enough person, until one day she's not. A blackness has started to leak into her mind and images flash through her mind leaving her terrified. A voice inside her mind tells her that everything will be ok, and that ...
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Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Although, at the ripe old age of 55, I should be part of the Elvis generation, well almost, I never was. For me, my teenage years were dedicated to the more rebellious young men, such as The Rolling Stones. As with many things in life it has taken age for ...
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Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
This is a book which is based on the TV series which was shown on the BBC last year. It follows the story of Dick, his wife Brigit, their family & their two close friends Jim & Anda, as they leave their modern home in the midlands and ...
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Tuesday, September 4th, 2007
This book is billed as being "utterly extraordinary. Harrowing, deeply disturbing, but ultimately inspiring" by the Daily Mail & I would definitely have to agree.
This book tells the story of Constance Briscoe, who was brought up believing her name was "Clare" or "Clearie". She grew up living with her mother ...
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Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
Forget You Had a Daughter – Sandra Gregory (with Michael Tierney)
On the Cover of this book, there’s a Quote from the Mail on Sunday which reads ‘A searingly honest book’ and that really does sum up the wow factor about this tale completely. Forget You Had a Daughter is Sandra ...
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