Julesburg Public Library

"A deeply researched account from an award-winning journalist that uncovers the ways in which abusers exert control in the darkest-and most intimate-ways imaginable We fear dark alleys when in truth, home is the most dangerous place for a woman. Of the 87,000 women killed globally in 2017, more than a third (30,000) were killed by an intimate partner, and another 20,000 were killed by a family member. In the US, that rate is 2.5 women killed by their...

Discusses possible causes for violence within families and suggests how victims of abuse can find help to get out of an abusive situation.

Examines issues in the debate over violence in America, focusing on possible causes of the problem, youth and domestic violence, and policy changes that could reduce the occurrence of violence.

One child's courage to survive. An account of one of the most severe child abuse cases in California history.

This book is an introduction to the problem of violence against girls and women, discussing acts of domestic violence, dating violence, and violence toward women in the military.

- A Brother's Journey will appeal to the same audience that made #1 New York Times bestsellers of Dave Pelzer's popular novels: A Child Called "It" (Health Communications, 1995), The Lost Boy (Health Communications, 1997), and A Man Named Dave (E.P. Dutton, 1999), which have sold over six million copies combined.- There is a strong market for memoirs detailing traumatic experiences, as demonstrated by the success of A Million Little Pieces (Nan A....

A young woman escaping her dark past and an abusive marriage looks for salvation in the old West.