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Why, Father?

From the No.1 bestselling author, a true story of abuse and survival for fans of Cathy Glass

Toni Maguire
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Pages
352
Year
2023
Language
English
Publisher
Bonnier Books UK

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From No.1 bestselling author Toni Maguire comes a new true story of abuse and survival

Gerri was just a young girl when she was groomed and abused by her father. Growing up in a small village in Northern Ireland, in the tumultuous time of the Troubles, she had no one to turn to. Her father's unforgivable acts set off a chain of events that allowed even more evil to enter their home and led to Gerri being abandoned by her entire family.

Separated from those who loved her, Gerri found herself completely alone as she confronted the horrors from her past.

After years of shame and isolation, Gerri finally met a partner who helped her to heal the wounds she had been left to carry. With his love and support, Gerri decided it was time for her story to be told. Toni Maguire is the author of sixteen books, including her own bestselling memoirs Don't Tell Mummy and When Daddy Comes Home. Telling her own story encouraged others who had kept their childhood secrets hidden to approach her, and she now writes for those who need a voice too. To date, she has sold over 1.5 million books worldwide. From No.1 bestselling author Toni Maguire comes a new true story of abuse and survival. Toni Maguire is a no.1 bestselling author - her first four books were top ten bestsellers. Please Protect Us, published by John Blake in 2021, was a top 10 Sunday Times bestseller. Two of her books tell her own story of abuse, which have sold nearly 400k TCM combined. Facebook community of 3,000 members eager to hear more about her books.

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