Grandad's Funeral: A Heartbreaking True Story of Child Abuse, Betrayal and Revenge (Skylark Child Abuse True Stories) (Volume 4)

When eleven-year-old Emily is sent to stay with her grandparents in Wales for the summer holidays, she thinks it's all going to be one big adventure.

But Emily's grandad, the undisputed head of the family, the most respected man in town, has a dark and wicked side. And her life is about to take a terrifying turn.

When she returns home, Emily is too afraid to tell her parents the truth about her Grandad. And not wanting to upset her family, she carries with her the secret of what happened that summer for many years.

But finally, Emily gets the chance to take her revenge…


Kate Skylark is an author and abuse survivor. She is commited to helping other victims to lead successful and happy lives, despite their unhappy childhoods. In this book series, Kate helps others find the strength to tell their own stories, to find comfort and resolution, to be heard and believed, sometimes for the first time ever.

For every book sold or borrowed, a donation will be made to the NSPCC

WARNING: This book is based upon a true account of child abuse, and as such contains passages that some readers may find disturbing.

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• Dirty Little Dog: A Horrifying True Story of Child Abuse, and the Little Girl Who Couldn't Tell a Soul (Skylark Child Abuse True Stories) (Volume 1)
• Etched in Sand: A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island
• Spilled Milk: Based on a true story
• Innocent: The True Story of Siblings Struggling to Survive
• Why Me?
• The Hospital: How I Survived the Secret Child Experiments at Aston Hall
• Secret Slave
• Girl Unbroken: A Sister's Harrowing Story of Survival from the Streets of Long Island to the Farms of Idaho