Broken Places: A Memoir of Abuse by
Award-winning author Rachel Thompson courageously confronts the topics of sexual abuse and suicide, love and healing, in her second nonfiction book of prose: Broken Places. The sequel to Rachel’s first nonfiction book, Broken Pieces, Rachel bares her soul in essays, poems and prose, addressing life’s most difficult topics with honesty.
As you follow one woman’s journey through the dark and into the light, you will find yourself forever changed. Rachel’s first book in this series, Broken Pieces, has been a #1 best seller on Amazon (eBooks) on Women’s Poetry and Abuse.
Please note: this book discusses serious topics, and is intended for mature audiences only.
About Broken Places author, Rachel Thompson:
Rachel Thompson (aka RachelintheOC) is a bestselling author, now represented by Booktrope, and social media/author marketing consultant (BadRedhead Media and Author Social Media Boot Camp). Appointed director of the Gravity Imprint for Booktrope Publishing in 2014, Rachel is now honored to bring others’ stories of trauma and recovery (fiction and nonfiction) to life!
She just released Broken Places to stellar early reviews, including a 5-star review from IndieReader.com and an Honorable Mention from the San Francisco Book Festival in May, 2015. Three of her four books, A Walk In The Snark, The Mancode: Exposed and Broken Pieces are all #1 Kindle bestsellers! Midwest Book Review and two Amazon Top 10 Hall of Fame reviewers all gave Broken Pieces five stars!
Her articles appear regularly in the Huffington Post, IndieReader.com, San Francisco Book Review (BadRedhead Says…), 12Most.com, bitrebels.com, and BookPromotion.com.
She hates walks in the rain, running out of coffee, and coconut.
Visit her website: http://RachelintheOC.com
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Barbara Sea is a Latvian author who lives in Frankfurt am Main. She writes literary fiction, short stories and thrillers.
I have lived most of my life in the Eastend of London and have been writing for over 30 years, beginning with plays. I had them performed on radio, TV and theatre, and after working in a community bookshop in Stratford I began to write children’s books. Hard Cash was read on radio by Tony Robinson, Frances Fairweather Demon Striker! was shortlisted for the Children’s Book Award, The Good Wolf won the David Thomas Prize, and Lucy-Anne’s Changing Ways was the only self published book listed in The Book Trusts 100 Best Children’s Books.
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