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Empowering & Courageous Story of Survival
Lori Newman’s memoir, ‘Here All Along’ is an emotion charged journey into the frightening world of abuse.
The story begins when Newman believing she has met her (true love) marries, looking forward to a beautiful life together. Sadly, this is not the case. What follows is a disturbing insight into living your life while being controlled by an abusive, narcissistic husband.
The author doesn’t pull her punches as she brilliantly describes how she finds the c ...more
Lori Newman’s memoir, ‘Here All Along’ is an emotion charged journey into the frightening world of abuse.
The story begins when Newman believing she has met her (true love) marries, looking forward to a beautiful life together. Sadly, this is not the case. What follows is a disturbing insight into living your life while being controlled by an abusive, narcissistic husband.
The author doesn’t pull her punches as she brilliantly describes how she finds the c ...more
I have worked as a lawyer representing victims of domestic violence in the past, and have friends who have been through this trauma, so nothing in this book was necessarily new to me. However, it cannot be stressed enough how important this subject is. Women (and some men) suffer years, decades, lifetimes, in abusive relationships, because they are so broken down by their partner and do not have faith in the justice system that is supposed to be there to help them. It is a very common social pro
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