Quiet. Fear.: An Autobiographical Novel Second Edition

A true straightforward novel/memoir written in third person, with the character Lilly, to take the reader on the author’s personal journey of life, for four decades, beginning in the 1950’s and ending in the 1980’s. It shows what experiencing and living with traumatic affects from a serial sexual abuser can do to the victim, but also to the family and friendships. Her story begins in a psychologist’s office where Lilly seeks help in being a better mother for her child. She knows that by understanding her past, she can regain her strength for the present and the future, and the trials she faces as she becomes a young adult truly tests her abilities in choosing life over death and love over hate. Quiet. Fear. covers a taboo subject in the 1950’s, and brings it to life, here in the new millennium.

Can she fight the demons of her memory? Is she strong enough to survive this battlefield? Lilly is about to discover what happens when secrets are given a new life.