Afraid
Publisher: Orion Publishing Group, Limited
Published: 2008
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9781409100225
Subjects: Adult child sexual abuse victims; Great britain, biography
Description: Sharon McGovern was abused by her stepfather from the age of 4 to 17 years old. In a step of unprecedented bravery she finally confronted her abuser and saw justice done when he was charged and convicted of seven accounts of rape and indecent assault. Sharon continues her work with rape and abuse victims and speaks publicly on how to help survivors of crime. She lives in Grays, Essex with her family.