Who were you before the world told you who to be?
Part inspiration, part memoir, Untamed explores the joy & peace we
... It is Summer 1918 and young couple Amy and Edmond Derwent, after their experiences on the front line of battle
- Edmond
Spring 1919: WWI is over & a fragile peace has descended over the country.
Now living in Cambridge with husband Edmond,
...It is Summer 1914. Shy young woman, Amy Fletcher, lives a quiet life in Sussex. An office worker, she lives at home, along
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The UK was shocked to its core in May 2012 when a gang of nine men was convicted of the systematic sexual abuse of disadvantaged teenage girls in the Rochdale area
- the crimes including counts of rape, aiding & abetting rape, sexual assault & trafficking girls within the UK for sexual exploitation. Yet many childcare experts reckon these crimes are just the tip of an iceberg of wide scale exploitation occurring across the country. The Deputy Children's Commissioner Sue Berelowitz said in June 2012 that there 'isn't a town, village or hamlet in which children are not being sexually exploited'. As this book goes to press, a gang of men similar to those convicted in Rochdale stands trial for similar crimes in Oxford. What is happening in Britain that means young vulnerable girls can be exploited in this way? Award-winning journalist Kris Hollington tells the inside story of some of the most shocking & heartbreaking crimes of recent years, focusing on the Rochdale case but also analysing recent cases in the London area that have echoes of the brutality of organised slavery