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Beyond Ugly by Constance Briscoe
Category: Biography and Memoir
Despite her mother's constant physical and psychological abuse, Constance Briscoe has gained a place at Newcastle University to study law - a long-held ambition. She also finds the money to pay for several cosmetic surgery treatments in an attempt to transform the face that her mother has convinced her ...Show more
Beyond Ugly by Constance Briscoe
Category: Biography
Sequel to Ugly. It was Constance's mother who told her she was ugly. Over and over again. And that was just one strand of a childhood blighted by physical and emotional abuse. But the young girl had a strength and resilience beyond her years. She put herself through university, financing her studies wit ...Show more
The Accused by Constance Briscoe
Category: Biography
She was found at the crime scene, covered in blood with the murder weapon in her hand and no memory of how she got there...No wonder that the police believe Elizabeth Johnson is guilty of stabbing a young woman to death. Only Elizabeth's best-friend, Sam Bailey, doesn't believe the evidence against her. ...Show more
Ugly by Constance Briscoe
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Constance's mother systematically abused her daughter, both physically and emotionally, throughout her childhood. Regularly beaten and starved, the girl was so desperate she took herself off to Social Services and tried to get taken into care. When that failed, she swallowed bleach 'because it kills all ...Show more
Ugly by Constance Briscoe
Category: Biography Memoir
Constanceâs mother systematically abused her daughter, both physically and emotionally, throughout her childhood. Regularly beaten and starved, the girl was so desperate she took herself off to Social Services and tried to get taken into care. When that failed, she swallowed bleach âbecause it kills ...Show more
Ugly by Constance Briscoe
Category: Biography & Memoir
Constance's mother systematically abused her daughter, both physically and emotionally, throughout her childhood. Regularly beaten and starved, the girl was so desperate she took herself off to Social Services and tried to get taken into care. When that failed, she swallowed bleach 'because it kills all ...Show more
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