A woman who was sexually abused by her own father and later gave birth to his daughter is now running a support group which spans 30 countries and has tens of thousands of supporters. Stace Don, was taken into foster care as a baby after being neglected by her parents. For seven years, she lived an idyllic life, believing her foster parents were her real parents. But a chance encounter with her natural father, Nigel Taylor, shattered her happiness and she was later moved from her foster home, away from the family she loved. An inspirational tale of family secrets and lies, and of the struggle to overcome the very worst forms of childhood abuse, are timeless and guaranteed to move every reader.
Stace Don (32) from Oldham, Greater Manchester was just two years old when she started suffering horrific abuse at the hands of her own dad - now she is sharing her story in solidarity with other survivors. Don documents her daily battles with mental health and living with trauma on her blog ‘The Life of Stace Don’.
Bestselling author and journalist, Ann Cusack has ghost-written nine memoirs, all of which have been original material self-sourced and developed. Ann has previously written several bestsellers for Mirror Books including Groomed by a Gang and Abandoned.
Living and working in Manchester, where she was born, she has a long track record of following stories and working with ordinary people who have found themselves thrust into the spotlight by extraordinary events.