Loving and Leaving an Abuser

A Mother's Struggle to Save Her Child from Sexual Abuse

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Self Help, Self Improvement, Motivational, Biography & Memoir
Cover of the book Loving and Leaving an Abuser by Ellen Margel, iUniverse
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Ellen Margel ISBN: 9781462019618
Publisher: iUniverse Publication: May 26, 2011
Imprint: iUniverse Language: English
Author: Ellen Margel
ISBN: 9781462019618
Publisher: iUniverse
Publication: May 26, 2011
Imprint: iUniverse
Language: English

Life presents each of us with opportunities that require choices. Some choices can have a positive outcome. Others, unfortunately, can cause great pain. When Ellen Margel chose to marry Sean Roberts, a gregarious and successful entrepreneur, she never could have predicted the journey she would eventually take through hell and back. Margel was happy with her career as a teacher but even so, she felt that something was missinga husband and family. She was initially flattered by his charming ways and chose to overlook his flaws. All too soon, she was making excuses for his unpredictable behavior. In this memoir, Margel narrates a poignant story that discloses how a marriage that seemed happy at first slowly turned into a roller coaster ride of emotional abuse and addiction. She reveals how, after five years of marriage, she summoned the courage to leave Sean and face her new, horrific discoverythat the man she loved had been sexually abusing their toddler daughter. Margels story provides an eye-opening glimpse into what it is like to live with an alcoholic and his volatile mood swings. Loving and Leaving an Abuser shares an unforgettable story of how one woman survived an abusive relationship and chose to take the road back to a safe and peaceful life.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Life presents each of us with opportunities that require choices. Some choices can have a positive outcome. Others, unfortunately, can cause great pain. When Ellen Margel chose to marry Sean Roberts, a gregarious and successful entrepreneur, she never could have predicted the journey she would eventually take through hell and back. Margel was happy with her career as a teacher but even so, she felt that something was missinga husband and family. She was initially flattered by his charming ways and chose to overlook his flaws. All too soon, she was making excuses for his unpredictable behavior. In this memoir, Margel narrates a poignant story that discloses how a marriage that seemed happy at first slowly turned into a roller coaster ride of emotional abuse and addiction. She reveals how, after five years of marriage, she summoned the courage to leave Sean and face her new, horrific discoverythat the man she loved had been sexually abusing their toddler daughter. Margels story provides an eye-opening glimpse into what it is like to live with an alcoholic and his volatile mood swings. Loving and Leaving an Abuser shares an unforgettable story of how one woman survived an abusive relationship and chose to take the road back to a safe and peaceful life.

More books from iUniverse

Cover of the book Glastonbury Tor by Ellen Margel
Cover of the book Science and Spirit by Ellen Margel
Cover of the book Sunshine and Shadow by Ellen Margel
Cover of the book Earthquakes and Oil by Ellen Margel
Cover of the book Operation Black Eagle by Ellen Margel
Cover of the book Gorilla Dreams: the Legacy of Dian Fossey by Ellen Margel
Cover of the book Stage Four by Ellen Margel
Cover of the book Horror Master by Ellen Margel
Cover of the book The Holy Spirit: by Ellen Margel
Cover of the book The Inferno of Dante Alighieri by Ellen Margel
Cover of the book The Three C.E.O. Checklists by Ellen Margel
Cover of the book Quieten and See by Ellen Margel
Cover of the book Expressions of a Poet by Ellen Margel
Cover of the book Himalayan Passage by Ellen Margel
Cover of the book Half of America Is Nuts, and They Were Allowed to Vote by Ellen Margel
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy