by Dave Pelzer  Publisher Comments This book chronicles the unforgettable account of one of the most severe child abuse cases in California history. It is the story of Dave Pelzer, who was brutally beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable, alcoholic mother: a mother who played... (read more) Your Price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
by Lundy Bancroft Publisher Comments "He doesn't mean to hurt me-he just loses control." "He can be sweet and gentle." "He's scared me a few times, but he never hurts the children — he's a great father." "He's had a really hard life..." Women in abusive relationships tell... (read more) Your Price $16.00 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Alice Sebold Publisher Comments Enormously visceral, emotionally gripping, and imbued with the belief that justice is possible even after the most horrific of crimes, Sebold's compelling memoir of her rape at the age of 18 is a story that takes hold and won't let go.... (read more) Your Price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Judith Herman Publisher Comments Recognized as a classic in the field, Judith Herman's book has changed the way we think about traumatic events and trauma... (read more) List Price $17.50 Your Price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Laura L Otoole Publisher Comments This is the collection-at last!-that brings to bear on gender violence feminist-inspired resources that have been developed in many disciplines and from diverse political perspectives. Sets the standard of thinking about gender violence for years to come.... (read more) Your Price $17.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Sandra L Brown Publisher Comments What is a dangerous man? Most women would answer: one who is physically violent. But abusive behavior is often more insidious. Men who want mothers, not partners, who prey on lonely, passive women, who are mentally ill, addicted, or emotionally... (read more) Your Price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Jennifer Lauck 
Publisher Comments To young Jenny, the house on Mary Street was home -- the place where she was loved, a blue-sky world of Barbies, Bewitched, and the Beatles. Even her mother's pain from her mysterious illness could be patted away with powder and a kiss on the cheek. But... (read more) Your Price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Dave Pelzer Publisher Comments Imagine a young boy who has never had a loving home. His only possesions are the old, torn clothes he carries in a paper bag. The only world he knows is one of isolation and fear. Although others had rescued this boy from his abusive alcoholic mother... (read more) Your Price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Dave Pelzer Publisher Comments These words were Dave Pelzer's declaration of independence to his mother, and they represented the ultimate act of self-reliance. Dave's father never intervened as his mother abused him with shocking brutality, denying him food and clothing, torturing... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your Price $5.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Patricia Evans Publisher Comments Verbal abuse doesn't leave the same physical evidence as battery, but it can be just as painful, and can actually take longer to recover from. The new edition of this important reference covers the most recent developments in dealing with verbal abuse... (read more) Your Price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Peter A. Levine Publisher Comments Waking the Tiger offers a new and hopeful vision of trauma. It views the human animal as a unique being, endowed with an instinctual capacity to heal as well as an intellectual spirit to harness this innate capacity. It asks and answers an intriguing... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your Price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Beverly Engel Publisher Comments identify emotional abuse and how to find the roots of your behavior.Combining dramatic personal stories with action steps to heal, Engel provides prescriptive strategies that will allow you and your partner to work together to stop bringing out the worst... (read more) Your Price $14.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Patricia Evans Publisher Comments From small-scale incidents to large-scale issues, the author of the bestselling "The Verbally Abusive Relationship" explains the damaging nature of control and offers insight and advice those want to break the cycle.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Ellen Bass Publisher Comments The Courage to Heal is an inspiring, comprehensive guide that offers hope and encouragement to every woman who, was sexually abused as a child -- and those who care about her. Although the effects of child sexual abuse are long-term and severe, healing... (read more) Your Price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Paul Kivel Publisher Comments Sexual harassment, child abuse, incest, rape, murder, war--it's impossible today to hear a news report and not be informed of violent acts perpetrated by men. Acknowledging that there are no easy answers to the problem of male violence--particularly in a... (read more) Your Price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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