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The Covert Passive-Aggressive Narcissist: Recognizing the Traits and Finding Healing After Hidden Emotional and Psychological Abuse
This book offers a list of traits of the covert narcissist and how they look like in daily life. She offers tools and hope for a beautiful future, free of toxic relationships. ISBN:9780998621340
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It’s My Life Now: Starting Over After an Abusive Relationship
In this book, Dugan and Hock address various issues associated with abuse and violence, including post-relationship emotions, psychological impact, dealing with children, personal safety, legal problems, and financial security. ISBN 9780415415194
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I Am Not Your Victim: Anatomy of Domestic Violence
This book describes the domestic abuse experienced by co-author Beth Sipe during her 16-year marriage. She describes the background and events leading to a tragic act of desperation that ended the life of her sadistic perpetrator. ISBN:9781452235301
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Violence Against Women and Ethnicity: Commonalities and Differences Across Europe
This book draws together both theory and practice on minority/migrant women and gendered violence and discusses the interplay of gender, ethnicity, religion, class, generation, and sexuality. ISBN:9781013294167
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In Love and In Danger: A Teen’s Guide to Breaking Free of Abusive Relationships
Author, Barrie Levy, wrote this book for teenagers who have questions about abusive dating relationships helps them understand the causes and consequences of their situation, and discover how to build healthier relationships. ISBN:9781580051873
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The Domestic Violence Sourcebook
This book provides a comprehensive, compassionate look at domestic violence. This well-organized, accessible book offers the most current information available on prevention and recovery, along with practical steps for escaping a violent domestic situation. ISBN:9780737304190
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Floss and the boss: Helping children learn about domestic abuse and coercive control
This beautifully illustrated and sensitively written storybook has been created to help young children understand about their experiences of domestic abuse and coercive control and make sense of their feelings. ISBN:9780367510794
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Floss and the boss – Professional Guide
Lawler & Sterne designed this book to support professionals with the sensitive and effective use of the storybook, Floss and the Boss, created to help young children understand about domestic abuse and coercive control. ISBN:9780367510817
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Criminalising Coercive Control: Family Violence and the Criminal Law
This book considers whether coercive control (particularly non-physical forms of family violence) should be prohibited by the criminal law. The authors consider whether the core of family violence is power-based controlling or coercive behavior. ISBN:9789811506529
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A Practical Guide to Coercive Control for Legal Practitioners and Victims
A practical guide to coercive control and its relevance to different areas of law with a particular focus on family law. Author, Rachel Horman describes this as a developing area of law which is often overlooked. ISBN:9781912687220
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Cyberflashing: recognising harms, reforming laws
The authors consider recently adopted laws in the US, Singapore and Scotland, and set out proposals to criminalise cyberflashing as a sexual offence in English law and highlights the need for criminal law reform. ISBN:9781529217629
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Next Time She’ll Be Dead: Battering and How to Stop It
This book on domestic violence includes information on the effect of the 1994 Violence Against Women Act, examines resources on the Internet, and details what you can do to help stop battering. ISBN:9780807067895 / 9781504019538
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19 Years
A true story, set in the north of England, through the 1980s and 90s about Ellie married to an abusive husband. Stripped of her self-esteem, will Ellie and her boys ever escape the coercive & controlling existence that is their life? ISBN:9781800160439
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Boys, Childhood Domestic Abuse and Gang Involvement: Violence at Home, Violence On-Road
This book provides important insights into how boys in this context navigate their journey to manhood with the constant presence of violence in their lives, in addition to poverty and racial marginalization. ISBN:9781529219807
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Love’s Labor: Essays on Women, Equality, and Dependency (Thinking Gender)
This study of women carers explores the significance of dependency work to show how both theory and policy fail women when they miss the centrality of dependency to questions of justice. ISBN:9780415904131
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Now Is Everything
Now Is Everything is a stirring debut novel by Amy Giles told in alternating THEN and NOW chapters, about what one girl is willing to do to protect her past, present, and future. The McCauley family look perfect but behind closed doors they are hiding a dark secret. ISBN:9780062495761
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When MEN Batter WOMEN
Drawing on the authors’ own research and written with compassion and insight, When Men Batter Women offers invaluable advice and support to women in abusive relationships, as well as to friends, relatives, and caregivers who want to help. ISBN:9781416551331
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What Kind of Girl
Told in multiple voices, when popular Mike Parker’s girlfriend informs North Bay Academy’s principal that he has been hitting her, students react differently, revealing their own insecurities and problems. A compelling, story of hope and courage. ISBN:9780349003290
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Men, Masculinities and Intimate Partner Violence
This book examines how gender and other social identities and inequalities shape experiences of, and responses to, violence in intimate relationships. It provides new insights into men as both perpetrators and victims of violence. ISBN: 9780367234898 / 9780367618483
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The Places I’ve Cried in Public
This book provides an unflinchingly realistic and powerful deconstruction of a toxic teenage relationship, The Places I’ve Cried in Public is a disturbing portrait of a teenage girl and her descent into a coercive, controlling relationship. ISBN:9781474949521.
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Stalking the Soul
In this groundbreaking account, Dr Marie France Hirigoyen lays bare the destructive hidden’ phenomenon of emotional abuse. She argues that while emotional abuse is not as visible as physical abuse, it is equally violent and perhaps even more widespread. ISBN:9781885586995
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Violence Against Women – What Everyone Needs to Know
Jacqui True, an internationally renowned scholar of globalization and gender, provides an expansive frame for understanding Violence against women and girls (VAWG) in this book. ISBN:9780199378937
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Domestic Economic Abuse The Violence of Money
Supriya Singh tells the stories of 12 Anglo-Celtic and Indian women in Australia who survived economic abuse. She describes the lived experience of coercive control underlying economic abuse across cultures. ISBN:9781000456806.
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In The Dream House
In this extraordinarily candid and radically inventive memoir, Carmen Machado recounts her real-life entanglement in an abusive same-sex relationship to create an entirely unique piece of work which is destined to become an instant classic. ISBN:9781644450031 / 9781788162258 / 9781788162241
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Arrested Justice: Black Women, Violence, and America’s Prison Nation
Beth E. Richie shows that the threat of violence to Black women has never been more serious, demonstrating how conservative legal, social, political and economic policies have impacted activism in the US. ISBN:9780814776230
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