Violence and abuse in society

'IF YOU READ ANY BOOK THIS YEAR, READ THIS ONE - MARTINA COLE'A LIFE STORY FAR MORE INCREDIBLE THAN ANY BESTSELLER' - JEFFREY ARCHER 'Sometimes today I still cry for the lonely, frightened little boy I was then - so unhappy and so longing for love - and marvel at not only surviving the brutality and the other appalling abuse but also, in the end, triumphing over it all.

'Lying in the prison of my bed, his dark silhouette closes in, a pillow in his hands.

Our world as it once was In August 2014, Farida was, like any ordinary teenager, enjoying the last days of summer before her final year at school.

A brilliant novel courageous, necessary and deeply touching Guardian douard Louis grew up in a village in northern France where many live below the poverty line.

As a child, Victoria Spry was brutally beaten, neglected and starved by the woman she called Mummy.

At the vulnerable age of 12, Lara McDonnell was picked out by a gang of men who befriended her, showered her with attention and gained her trust.

The first book to expose how the Catholic Church systematically covers up scandal by moving abusers across borders.

The first book to expose how the Catholic Church systematically covers up scandal by moving abusers across borders.

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'A real hero looks like Nice Leng'ete .

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In care at four.

Set Me Free by Hina Belitz is a beautiful, unforgettable novel that will be devoured by fans of Me Before You by Jojo Moyes and The Memory Book by Rowan Coleman.

The third addictive, raw and sizzling Dirty Angels book from the author of The Pact, The Artists Trilogy and Love, in English.

A raw, gritty and hot read from the author of The Artists Trilogy, Love, in English and The Pact.

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In this dazzling novella from the award-winning author of The Dark Lady and Lady In Red, comes a story of fatal plots, seductive spies, and irresistible passions.

To the outside world Julia's family was a picture of respectability; middle-class, decent, loving.

The compelling first book in the beloved classic series from 'one of the nation's favourite saga author' (Lancashire Post) in the grand tradition of Katie Flynn, Dilly Court and Josephine Cox.

They are not alone.

* Don't miss NO REGRET, the brand new novel from Martina Cole.

The sixth chilling novel in Debra Webb's internationally bestselling FACES OF EVIL series, featuring Deputy Chief Jess Harris.

A richly romantic and enthralling novel of beauty, passion and scandalous secrets from the acclaimed author of The Dark Lady.

The first thrilling and passionate novel of mad passions and scandalous secrets for fans of Grace Burrowes, Tessa Dare, Elizabeth Hoyt and Sarah MacLean.

'A kind, tough, brave, important little story .

"e;The message Avery Neal conveys in this book couldn't be more timely.

Practical support for how to overcome childhood traumaMany psychological and emotional problems faced by adults have their roots in childhood trauma, and this invaluable self-help guide offers advice and techniques based on cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for anyone who has experienced trauma as a child, be it emotional, physical or sexual.

A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER ';A fascinating, mind-blowing and deeply intelligent book that should be recommended reading for every person on our planet' SCARLETT CURTIS';Laura Bates puts out books that perfectly describe growing problems and possible solutions.

In Tears From Heaven; Voices From Hell capital punishment issues are discussed from the viewpoint of the victims of violent crime and from those condemned to die on America's death rows.

How did the Civil War, emancipation, and Reconstruction shape the masculinity of white Confederate veterans?

On July 9, 1883, twenty men stormed the jail in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, kidnapped Henderson Lee, a black man charged with larceny, and hanged him.

On July 9, 1883, twenty men stormed the jail in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, kidnapped Henderson Lee, a black man charged with larceny, and hanged him.

From his obsession with the founding principles of the United States to his cold-blooded killings in the battle over slavery's expansion, John Brown forced his countrymen to reckon with America's violent history, its checkered progress toward racial equality, and its resistance to substantive change.

Witnessing her mother being abused as a child is forced to deal with the struggle of following in her mothers foot steps as a young teen.

This book is based upon a true life story.

Although How to Cope with a Hitler was the beginning motivation to write this book, the inclusions grew like Topsy.

Gangs are a blemish on our society and cause much distress to those who are around them.

Expert Bytes: Computer Expertise in Forensic Documents -Players, Needs, Resources and Pitfalls -introduces computer scientists and forensic document examiners to the computer expertise of forensic documents and assists them with the design of research projects in this interdisciplinary field.

Combating white-collar crime is a challenge as these criminals are found among the most powerful members of society, including politicians, business executives, and government officials.

The first volume of the Trends in Corrections: Interviews with Corrections Leaders Around the World series introduced readers to the great diversity that exists cross-culturally in the political, social, and economic context of the correctional system.

As social networking continues to evolve and expand, the opportunities for deviant and criminal behavior have multiplied.

In cases where minimal or no physical evidence exists, behavioral evidence may be all that investigators have available to help them focus the investigation.

Studying the flagship New York City Police Department is critical to understanding policing and democratic society.

The movement of humans across borders is increasing exponentially'some for benign reasons, others nefarious, including terrorism, human trafficking, and people smuggling.

Police organizations across the globe are experiencing major changes.

Drawn from recent proceedings of the International Police Executive Symposium (IPES), this volume explores major policing initiatives and evolutions across the globe and presents practical insights on how police are retooling their profession.