Our Father's Secret: The true story of three Irish girls' struggle against abuse

Description: Our Father's Secret by Joyce Kavanagh, June Kavanagh, Paula Kavanagh, Marian Quinn A powerful true story of childhood abuse and three sisters fight for justice FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description THE NO.1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the crowded working-class streets of 1960s Dublin, comes the powerful and inspiring true story of three young sisters who - after years of abuse and trauma - overcame their fears and together, fought for the justice they deserved.Joyce, June and Paula Kavanagh were born to a family of ten in Ballyfermot, Dublin. Sharing a cramped room, they dreaded hearing the noise of their father approaching and grew up in fear, trapped in a house that should have been a home.But when a fateful phone call from their cousin prompts the unravelling of their fathers iron grip on his family, the sisters glimpse an opportunity to not only escape, but seek redemption. Can they come together to finally confront their past and put an end to their fathers tortuous control?___________This book was previously published under the title Click, Click Author Biography Joyce Kavanagh has six children. She works for a not-for-profit organisation as a Community Engagement Coordinator in the Childhood Development Initiative, Tallaght, where she also lives. June Kavanagh is married with three children. She is a community activist and a Director of the Board of the Childhood Development Initiative, a childrens charity, in Tallaght West. Paula Kavanagh lives in Dublin with her partner of fourteen years. She now works as an Administrative and Communications Coordinator for the Childhood Development Initiative, Tallaght. Marian Quinn is chief executive of a childrens charity in Tallaght and has previously been employed in the Department of Justice and the Health Service Executive. Review A gripping and important book that shines a light into a dark corner of our society and, in doing so, gives victims a voice - Irish IndependentDeeply moving - Hot Press Long Description THE NO.1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER From the crowded working-class streets of 1960s Dublin, comes the powerful and inspiring true story of three young sisters who - after years of abuse and trauma - overcame their fears and together, fought for the justice they deserved. Joyce, June and Paula Kavanagh were born to a family of ten in Ballyfermot, Dublin. Sharing a cramped room, they dreaded hearing the noise of their father approaching and grew up in fear, trapped in a house that should have been a home.But when a fateful phone call from their cousin prompts the unravelling of their fathers iron grip on his family, the sisters glimpse an opportunity to not only escape, but seek redemption. Can they come together to finally confront their past and put an end to their fathers tortuous control? ___________ This book was previously published under the title Click, Click Review Quote A gripping and important book that shines a light into a dark corner of our society and, in doing so, gives victims a voice - Irish IndependentDeeply moving - Hot Press Promotional "Headline" A powerful true story of childhood abuse and three sisters fight for justice Details ISBN1409194736 Author Marian Quinn Pages 304 Language English ISBN-10 1409194736 ISBN-13 9781409194736 DEWEY 362.760922 Year 2021 Short Title Our Fathers Secret Format Paperback Publisher Orion Publishing Co Publication Date 2021-11-25 UK Release Date 2021-11-25 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Imprint Seven Dials Subtitle The true story of three Irish girls struggle against abuse and their fight for justice Audience General NZ Release Date 2022-02-21 AU Release Date 2022-02-21 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:133925217;

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