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Can I read Trapped : the Terrifying True Story of a Young Girl's Secret World of Abuse on EtoBox?
Trapped : the Terrifying True Story of a Young Girl's Secret World of Abuse by Cissy Houston is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Trapped : the Terrifying True Story of a Young Girl's Secret World of Abuse about?
Trapped was a Sunday Times bestseller and the first memoir from foster carer Rosie Lewis. Phoebe, an autistic nine-year-old girl, is taken into police protection after a chance comment to one of her teachers alerts the authorities that all might not be what it seems in her comfortable, middle-class home. Experienced foster carer Rosie accepts the youngster as an emergency placement knowing that her autism will represent a challenge not only for her but also for the rest of the family. But after several shocking incidents of self-harming, Pica and threats to kill, it soon becomes apparent that Phoebes autism may be the least of her problems. Locked for nine years in a secret world of severe abuse, as Phoebe opens up about her horrific past, her foster carer begins to suspect that Phoebe may not be suffering from autism at all.
Who reads Trapped : the Terrifying True Story of a Young Girl's Secret World of Abuse?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Cissy Houston
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780007541782
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Social Science, Gender Studies, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.34 / 5 (266 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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