This book grabbed me at page one and I could not put it down; in fact, I read it in one day. The story of domestic abuse is an old one, but here, we sThis book grabbed me at page one and I could not put it down; in fact, I read it in one day. The story of domestic abuse is an old one, but here, we see it through the eyes of a child. The child knew this was wrong, but she could not bring herself to tell anyone what was happening. To this day, she is haunted by those years of abuse. I received an ARC from Harper Collins through a goodreads giveaway....more
I received my copy of this book free through Goodreads. Written by a trial lawyer and based on an actual trial, this is the story of a battered wife wI received my copy of this book free through Goodreads. Written by a trial lawyer and based on an actual trial, this is the story of a battered wife who acted out of absolute terror. The author takes us through the trial, right up to the verdict and its aftermath. All of that being said, I must take issue with whoever edited this. In a couple of places, the author switched from third person to first, using "I" and "we" when obviously the whole narrative is told in third person. Other errors were a distraction from an otherwise well-written story....more
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