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Amores que matan Amores que matan Vicente Garrido Genoves En Amores que matan el autor analiza en detalle la violencia física y emocional contra la mujer, así como el acoso, una experiencia de terror psicológico que en muchas ocasiones puede quedar impune. … OL10288408W
Fatal vows Fatal vows Joseph Hosey Drawing upon exclusive interviews with Stacys friends and family and even Drew himself, Chicago area reporter Joseph Hosey presents the most researched account of the Stacy Peterson case yet. Still, … OL11914257W
Reader's Digest Condensed Books--Volume 1 1988 Reader's Digest Condensed Books--Volume 1 1988 William Hoffer,Christine Breen,Dorothy Gilman,Ridley Pearson,Niall Williams,Betty Mahmoody,Barbara J. Morgan Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle / by Dorothy Gilman [Not without my daughter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL4064350W/Not_Without_My_Daughter) / by Betty Mahmoody with William Hoffer The s… OL15158236W
Praying at the Sweetwater Motel Praying at the Sweetwater Motel April Young Fritz When Sarah Jane's alcoholic father hits her, her long-abused mother has finally had enough; she takes the 12-year-old and her 4-year-old sister and runs off. After a road trip filled with fear, hunge… OL15856444W
Dancing on glass Dancing on glass Pamela Binnings Ewen "In the steamy city of New Orleans in 1974, Amalise Catoir sees Phillip Sharp as a charming, magnetic artist, unlike any man she has known. A young lawyer herself, raised in a small town and on the b… OL16299791W
Love isn't supposed to hurt Love isn't supposed to hurt Christi Paul Like millions of other women, CNN's Headline News and truTV's In Session anchor Christi Paul blamed herself for the emotional abuse heaped on her by her first husband, whose violent, profanity-laced … OL16521300W
The verbally abusive relationship The verbally abusive relationship Patricia Evans In The Verbally Abusive Relationship, you'll find validation, understanding, and encouragement for your decision to change the situation. If you or someone you know answers "yes" to one or more of th… OL1735140W
Locked in a violent embrace Locked in a violent embrace Zvi C. Eisikovits,Eli Buchbinder "Practitioners in the rapidly expanding field of domestic violence are in need of better alternatives and more contemporary solutions to help modern couples cope with the reality of violence. The aut… OL20887689W
Healing the hurting Healing the hurting Catherine Clark Kroeger,James R. Beck 255 p. ; 23 cm OL21171703W
Worthless Worthless Marilyn Hardy A memoir recounting the trials and tribulations of Marilyn Hardy's life. It talks about her impoverished childhood in a northern mining town; the difficult relationship with her undemonstrative mothe… OL22125458W
Always my fault Always my fault Jim Woodring "In Sandy Flats, Kentucky, before she could recover from a cruel and violent fifteen-year first marriage, Natalie gets caught by a con artist as his eleventh wife. An oil and gas driller from Tulsa, … OL26199987W
When love hurts When love hurts Jill Cory,Karen McAndless-Davis,Karen R. McAndless-Davis A Compassionate & practical guide for women who struggle with relationship abuse. Two experienced counselors lead readers through a process to help them reflect on their experiences from a new perspe… OL27012891W
Au secours des femmes Au secours des femmes Pierre Mailloux La violence faite aux femmes expliquée clairement, pour comprendre comment se construit le cycle de la violence, comment s'élabore le jeu de manipulation de l'homme violent. Met en avant l'impératif … OL27693205W
Foundations for violence-free living Foundations for violence-free living David J. Mathews 230 p. ; 28 cm OL2956157W
Sleeping with the enemy Sleeping with the enemy Nancy Price Sara, driven to the brink of despair by the physical and emotional abuse of her obsessive husband, Martin, hits upon a strategy to forge a new identity, independent of his disturbed domination. OL4305644W
Fractured Fractured Karin Slaughter "Breathless tension!" raved the San Francisco Chronicle. "One of [the year's] most remarkable achievements," crowed the Philadelphia Inquirer. Karin Slaughter dazzled readers and critics alike with T… OL5725862W
Baby Blue Baby Blue Michelle D. Kwasney In western Massachusetts in 1976, still grieving and guilt-ridden over her father's drowning, twelve-year-old Blue is dealt another blow when her older sister, Star, runs away to escape their stepfat… OL6035681W
Why does he do that? Why does he do that? Lundy Bancroft In this groundbreaking bestseller, Lundy Bancroft—a counselor who specializes in working with abusive men—uses his knowledge about how abusers think to help women recognize when they are being contro… OL8076167W
Picture perfect Picture perfect Jodi Picoult To the outside world, they seem to have it all. Cassie Barrett, a renowned anthropologist, and Alex Rivers, one of Hollywood's hottest actors, met on the set of a motion picture in Africa. They share… OL891944W
Intimate Violence Intimate Violence Joseph Scalia "Traditional analyses of domestic battery often point to the batterer's need for power and control to explain patterns of violent behavior. Offering a nonjudgmental and compassionate view of the inte… OL9205890W
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