31/07/2025
We are delighted to share with you the cover of an upcoming release. This is a powerful story that will shift you!
Here’s the link to preorder and also the blurb
https://www.mmhpress.com.au/product-page/sibling-beast
A haunting memoir of survival, resilience, and the courage to break free from family secrets.
In the rolling hills of rural Ireland during the 1970s and 80s, a seemingly respectable farming family harbors dark secrets behind closed doors. What appears to be an idyllic childhood, helping with harvest, climbing trees, playing in streams, conceals a nightmare of abuse, neglect, and betrayal that will shape one young girl’s life forever.
Sibling Beast is the unflinching true story of a child caught between two worlds: the public face of a “pillar of the community” family and the private hell of systematic abuse. When those meant to protect become predators, and when speaking truth brands you as the family scapegoat, survival becomes an act of extraordinary courage.
Through vivid, lyrical prose that captures both the beauty of the Irish countryside and the darkness lurking within, this memoir follows one woman’s journey from victim to survivor to healer. It’s a story of finding sanctuary in trees and streams, of the healing power of therapy, and ultimately of breaking generational cycles of trauma.
Raw, honest, and deeply moving, Sibling Beast sheds light on the hidden epidemic of familial abuse while celebrating the indomitable human spirit’s capacity to heal, transform, and help others find their way to freedom.
A story of pain that refused to define her, and hope that could not be destroyed.
