Gary, IN Author Publishes Memoir of Overcoming Childhood Abuse in Hopes of Helping Others

March 31, 2015 - "Looks Are Deceiving But I'm the Liar," a new book by Mable E. Johnson, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc.

"Looks Are Deceiving But I'm the Liar" is a candid and forthright account of a young woman's struggle to overcome her abusive childhood. In this intimate firsthand narrative, the author shares the story of the horrors she endured and how her faith has shaped her responses as an adult. Written with the hope of encouraging readers to intervene at any sign of abuse, "Looks Are Deceiving But I'm the Liar" reveals a child's thoughts and reactions as she seeks to cope with the betrayal of her innocence.

About the Author:
Mable E. Johnson has survived the trauma of childhood sexual abuse and now seeks to break the silence surrounding this topic in order to save young people who are still suffering. While sharing her experiences has been important for her own healing, for readers, the most important lesson is to recognize the signs and to speak up in defense of any child who may be vulnerable.

"Looks Are Deceiving But I'm the Liar" is a 28-page paperback with a retail price of $9.00. The ISBN is 978-1-4809-1005-8. It was published by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For more information, or to request a review copy, please go to our virtual pressroom at www.dorrancepressroom.com or our online bookstore at www.dorrancebookstore.com.