17 Best nonfiction books like A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell by Maureen Wood

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A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

By: Maureen Wood

4.51

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Each time my mother laid a finger on me… it was another step into the jaws of hell. Her abuse, mor…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell by Maureen Wood , here is a list of 17 books like this:

Cover of Daddy's Wicked Parties: The Most Shocking True Story of Child Abuse Ever Told by Kate Skylark, Lucy Gilbert

1. Daddy's Wicked Parties: The Most Shocking True Story of Child Abuse Ever Told

By: Kate Skylark , Lucy Gilbert

4.18

Format: 148 pages, Kindle Edition

A heart-breaking true story of child abuse, and one little girl’s terrible secret. The second of Ka… read more

Similar categories in Kate Skylark's Daddy's Wicked Parties: The Most Shocking True Story of Child Abuse Ever Told book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • abuse
"Everybody hurts, sometimes."

-Kate Skylark, Daddy's Wicked Parties: The Most Shocking True Story of Child Abuse Ever Told

"We cannot change or put right the past, it is our choice whether to be happy in this very moment. The present is all we have and problems only live in the past or the future."

-Kate Skylark, Daddy's Wicked Parties: The Most Shocking True Story of Child Abuse Ever Told

Cover of The Hospital: How I Survived the Secret Child Experiments at Aston Hall by Barbara O'Hare, Veronica Clark

2. The Hospital: How I Survived the Secret Child Experiments at Aston Hall

By: Barbara O'Hare , Veronica Clark

4.37

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

A shocking expose of the appalling abuse and experimentation carried out on vulnerable children at … read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Hare's The Hospital: How I Survived the Secret Child Experiments at Aston Hall book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • true crime
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • abuse
  • crime
Cover of Tressa - The 12-Year-Old Mum: My True Story by Tressa Middleton, Katy Weitz

3. Tressa - The 12-Year-Old Mum: My True Story

By: Tressa Middleton , Katy Weitz

3.31

Format: None pages,

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Similar categories in Tressa Middleton's Tressa - The 12-Year-Old Mum: My True Story book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • memoir

4. Secret Slave: Kidnapped and abused for 13 years. This is my story of survival

By: None

3.61

Format: 231 pages,

'You're not going home. You're not going anywhere. You're mine now.' Growing up in a deeply trouble… read more

Similar categories in None's Secret Slave: Kidnapped and abused for 13 years. This is my story of survival book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

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5. The Convent

By: Marie Hargreaves

4.21

Format: 173 pages, Kindle Edition

When a fancy car pulls up outside six-year-old Marie's home in 1959, her dad tells her she is going… read more

Similar categories in Marie Hargreaves's The Convent book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • memoir
  • abuse
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6. The Asylum

By: Carol Minto

4.46

Format: 189 pages, Kindle Edition

For 46 years, Carol Minto has quietly gone about her life, carrying with her the most extraordin… read more

Similar categories in Carol Minto's The Asylum book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • memoir
Cover of Nowhere to Hide: Trapped, abused and sold for sex by Hannah Morgan

7. Nowhere to Hide: Trapped, abused and sold for sex

By: Hannah Morgan

4.60

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

A shocking true story that reveals how one woman was tormented to the very depths of despair by her… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Morgan's Nowhere to Hide: Trapped, abused and sold for sex book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • nonfiction
Cover of Silent Sisters by Joanne Lee

8. Silent Sisters

By: Joanne Lee

4.13

Format: 205 pages, Kindle Edition

A deadly secret. A horrifying discovery. For over 20 years, Joanne Lee's mother kept the rema… read more

Similar categories in Joanne Lee's Silent Sisters book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • true crime
  • memoir
Cover of Neglected: Scared, hungry and alone, Jamey craves affection by Cathy Glass

9. Neglected: Scared, hungry and alone, Jamey craves affection

By: Cathy Glass

4.54

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

Little Jamey, 2½ years old, is placed with experienced foster carer, Cathy Glass, as an emergency. … read more

Similar categories in Cathy Glass's Neglected: Scared, hungry and alone, Jamey craves affection book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • abuse
Cover of A Sister's Shame: The true story of little girls trapped in a cycle of abuse and neglect by Maggie Hartley

10. A Sister's Shame: The true story of little girls trapped in a cycle of abuse and neglect

By: Maggie Hartley

4.71

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

'My heart felt heavy with sadness for these two little girls.'Foster carer Maggie Hartley is used… read more

Similar categories in Maggie Hartley's A Sister's Shame: The true story of little girls trapped in a cycle of abuse and neglect book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • nonfiction
  • abuse
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11. "Why"

By: Marie Beech

4.26

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

I have held my silence until now. This is the first time that I have told the whole story of the ab… read more

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12. Broken : The Most Shocking Childhood Story Ever Told

By: Shy Keenan

4.56

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

“I was born and broken in Birkenhead, abused from infancy by a network of every kind of pervert fro… read more

Similar categories in Shy Keenan's Broken : The Most Shocking Childhood Story Ever Told book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • memoir
  • true crime
Cover of Unsafe: Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way by Cathy Glass

13. Unsafe: Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way

By: Cathy Glass

4.33

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way … Damian is just seven when he is taken in by… read more

Similar categories in Cathy Glass's Unsafe: Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • nonfiction
Cover of Please, Let Me Go: The Horrific True Story of a Girl's Life In The Hands of Sex Traffickers by Caitlin Spencer

14. Please, Let Me Go: The Horrific True Story of a Girl's Life In The Hands of Sex Traffickers

By: Caitlin Spencer

4.17

Format: 178 pages, Kindle Edition

‘I was trapped.I’d been raped so many times, abused by hundreds, if not thousands. They could have … read more

Similar categories in Caitlin Spencer's Please, Let Me Go: The Horrific True Story of a Girl's Life In The Hands of Sex Traffickers book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • true crime
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • abuse
  • crime
Cover of The Beast: A Chilling True Story of a Psychopathic Child Killer (True Crime) by Ryan  Green

15. The Beast: A Chilling True Story of a Psychopathic Child Killer (True Crime)

By: Ryan Green

4.08

Format: 142 pages, Kindle Edition

In July 1981, just days after his release from jail, Clifford Olson Junior unleashed hell on Britis… read more

Similar categories in Ryan Green's The Beast: A Chilling True Story of a Psychopathic Child Killer (True Crime) book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Nobody Loves Me: Bobby’s true story of neglect, secrets and abuse by Maggie Hartley

16. Nobody Loves Me: Bobby’s true story of neglect, secrets and abuse

By: Maggie Hartley

4.72

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

'Wow! I did not want this book to end. This story was unlike any other' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review'… read more

Similar categories in Maggie Hartley's Nobody Loves Me: Bobby’s true story of neglect, secrets and abuse book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • nonfiction
Cover of The Boy in the Cellar by Stephen Smith

17. The Boy in the Cellar

By: Stephen Smith

4.41

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

Stephen Smith is the boy who did not exist.Born out of wedlock in the early 1960s, Steve's parents … read more

Similar categories in Stephen Smith's The Boy in the Cellar book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • true crime
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • abuse
  • crime
Cover of A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell by Maureen  Wood

18. A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

By: Maureen Wood

4.51

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Each time my mother laid a finger on me… it was another step into the jaws of hell. Her abuse, mor… read more

Similar categories in Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • true crime
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • abuse
  • crime
Cover of The Bad Room: Held Captive and Abused by My Evil Carer. A True Story of Survival. by Jade  Kelly

19. The Bad Room: Held Captive and Abused by My Evil Carer. A True Story of Survival.

By: Jade Kelly

4.44

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

After years of physical and mental abuse, Jade thought her kindly foster mother would be the answer… read more

Similar categories in Jade Kelly's The Bad Room: Held Captive and Abused by My Evil Carer. A True Story of Survival. book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • memoir
  • abuse
Cover of Not To Blame: Rejected by everyone, can loving foster carer Maggie reach a troubled girl? by Maggie Hartley

20. Not To Blame: Rejected by everyone, can loving foster carer Maggie reach a troubled girl?

By: Maggie Hartley

4.42

Format: 68 pages, Kindle Edition

'Could I do that, Maggie? Could I find my mum?'Sixteen-year-old Rebecca has been in care all her … read more

Similar categories in Maggie Hartley's Not To Blame: Rejected by everyone, can loving foster carer Maggie reach a troubled girl? book and Maureen Wood's A Family Secret: My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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21. Enslaved

By: Emily Vaughn

4.38

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER A heartbreaking memoir from a girl who escaped county line traf… read more

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4.13

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4.17

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