Category: Memoir Publisher: Tate Publishing and Enterprizes LLC
ISBN-10: 1613466560
Type: Non-Fiction
Pages: 88
Copyright: January 17, 2012
ISBN-13: 9781613466568
Do you have a secret that is powerful enough to destroy lives? Do you have a friend or family member who has a secret that shouldn’t be a secret at all? If you know the power of secrets, then “Afraid of the Dark” is a must read novel. Victoria’s secrets tormented her throughout her childhood and gave her nightmares well into her adolescent years. Dive into Victoria’s world to see if you can handle her secrets.
Excerpt
As Timothy continues to drink, the fights continue to become more frequent and more violent. Lilah often ends up with bruises and scratches. Ashamed to go back to work, she gives in and quits her job at the furniture factory. He has finally won. He now has total control over her. Her self-esteem is nonexistent, and her life belongs to him first and the children second. She feels like his slave. As the children grow, so do their needs. More and more is demanded from Timothy now that he is the sole provider for the family. He simply can’t take the pressure. After work every day, he goes out with his friends to get drunk at the bars before going home. His friends would drive him home and drag him into the house most nights. Seeing Lilah or the children was enough to send sparks flying and send him into an angry rage.
After a long awaited weekend visitation caused by false allegations of sexual abuse, Glen got to see his children for the first time in over two months. He promised them that they would never be apart again and then they disappeared.
This book is an autobiographical account of the lessons I learned about life and how I was able to apply them to inspire, motivate and empower others in my own work as a firefighter, as well in my daily life as a husband, a father and a man. When I w
Join me as we travel together on the road called "Aging." I will be sharing my personal experiences with you and offer ideas on how we can better navigate the complex byways of our older years. Grief, healing, generations, ancestors, and more.
