Destroyed by Jayne Sterne (Hardcover, 2008)

When eight-year-old Jayne returned to England from bomb-torn Northern Ireland, her family stayed with relatives and a distant cousin began a campaign of abuse so horrifying that her world was shattered forever.\nWhen the family moved again, Jayne thought the nightmare was over. She was wrong. Her cousin came too. And, as her parents had to work nights, Jayne's abuser became her 'carer'.\nRaped repeatedly by him, beaten, abused and battered, Jayne's life was a living hell.\nOne thing kept Jayne sane: the love and care of her older brother, Stuart. But he had demons of his own, and Jayne watched in helpless despair as the boy who had always protected her turned into an adult consumed by rage. Out of control and on the edge, Stuart went on to commit one of the most terrible crimes of recent years.\nDESTROYED is the heart-stopping tale of an innocence destroyed and a family torn apart\ntold by a woman who has finally managed to confront her harrowing past.\n\nWe are sure that you will be.