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OverviewThis book was written as a lifeline for women who are involved with men who lie, cheat, and mistreat their wives or girlfriends. Readers join a support group of four smart, educated women with careers and families who were lied to and devastated by the people who promised to love, honor, and protect them--their husbands. If you are hurting, open this book and turn to a section that meets your needs. You may feel worthless and lost now, but you can become stronger than ever. Liars, Cheats, and Creeps is the next best thing to attending a support group led by an expert in family counseling. This powerful book sheds light on the dark truths some people would like to keep hidden. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Patricia Peters Martin , Renee FortePublisher: Petersmartinpress Imprint: Petersmartinpress Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.522kg ISBN: 9798998913921Pages: 288 Publication Date: 20 February 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews""I am inspired by these four courageous survivors of abuse who found their voices and regained control of their lives. Their stories provide a rare glimpse into the recovery process for women who endure and survive domestic abuse. My work as an advocate for survivors is reaffirmed by their bravery and resilience.""-Laura Kovach, M.Ed., Director of Women's Center at Georgetown University, Faculty in Women's and Gender Studies Program, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.""This powerful book sheds light on the dark truths some people would like to keep hidden. Dr. Martin brought these women together and inspired courage to overcome the darkness within their lives. So many people need to hear their powerful stories, including those who are suffering, loved ones, and professionals.""-Dr. Lina Racicot, Director of Graduate Psychology, American International College, Springfield, MA.""Poignant, witty, and life affirming are the three words I use to identify these four strong women. Life may have thrown horrific curves their way, but together they learned lessons from which we can all benefit. Thank you!""-C. Lee Bennett, Captain, Retired, Springfield Police Department, Domestic Violence Unit, Springfield, MA., Adjunct faculty at Westfield State University, Westfield, MA. and Bay Path University, Longmeadow, MA. ""Liars, Cheats, and Creeps provides valuable insight into the benefits of group therapy for anyone who faces the challenge of a high conflict divorce with a history of an abusive relationship. Dr. Martin offers sensible, practical tools to help parents reduce conflict and survive with a new outlook, which in turn protects the well-being of their children. Women who fear divorce will find support and guidance from the members of this therapy group.""-Attorney Mary A. Samberg, Parenting Coordinator and Guardian Ad Litem, West Springfield, MA.""AMAZING is the only word to describe these stories of four remarkable women and their journey as members of a support group. For a year they leaned on each other in an effort to put their lives on track after domestic abuse. Through the victims' stories, the authors instruct on domestic abuse, discuss what to consider, and show how to break free of abusive relationships. An empowering presentation!""-Mary A. Socha, J.D. Family Court Attorney, West Springfield, MA., Board Member, Woman Shelter Compañeras, Holyoke, MA .""This inspiring book invites us to join group therapy sessions, and embrace the stories without judging as four troubled women seek answers and let go of the self-blaming. Dr. Martin addresses the topics of power, control, deceit, and betrayal. These are things millions of women deal with every day, but are afraid and/or embarrassed to talk about."" -Milta Vargas, Domestic Violence Coordinator, Springfield Police Department, Springfield, MA. Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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