Run, Mummy, Run
Run, Mummy, Run by Cathy Glass, published by Harper in 2011, is a poignant exploration of a woman’s harrowing experience with domestic abuse. This UK edition spans 304 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Aisha, who, after responding to an advertisement for a personal introductory service, finds herself in a seemingly perfect marriage that quickly devolves into a nightmare of violence and control.
Readers will encounter Aisha’s struggle as she grapples with the emotional and physical toll of her partner’s abuse while striving to protect her two young children. The story delves into themes of family and relationships, highlighting the complexities of escaping an abusive cycle. As Aisha faces her darkest days, the book raises questions about the sacrifices one must make for freedom and the resilience required to reclaim one’s life.
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From the author of Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller Damaged, the gripping story of a woman caught in a horrific cycle of abuse – and the desperate lengths she must go to, to escape.
When Aisha spots an ad for a ‘personal introductory service for professionals’ in the newspaper, she could never have guessed it would lead to such a perfect marriage. But you should be careful what you wish for…
Mark is sorry the first time he hits Aisha. His tears make her all the more determined to be a better wife; not to let herself down again. But however hard Aisha tries, she can’t live up to Mark’s impossible expectations – or escape his terrifying, violent temper. Soon she is trapped in a cycle of horrific abuse and imprisonment. And with two young children to protect, Aisha must draw on what strength she has left to find an escape.
What follows is something so devastating it plunges Aisha into her darkest days yet. Is the price she must pay for freedom too high?
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