{"product_id":"brendas-daughter-james-r-newcomer-9798267868433","title":"Brenda's Daughter: Surviving Trauma and Finding My Voice, Redemption and Peace","description":"Brenda's Daughter - Surviving Trauma and Finding My Voice, Redemption, and Peace is a deeply personal and powerful memoir chronicling Monica Jackson's journey from generational trauma to spiritual triumph. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRaised in the projects of Franklin, Virginia, Monica grew up in the shadow of her mother Brenda's battle with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Her early life was marked by instability, emotional neglect, and sexual abuse compounded by poverty, social stigma, and the silence surrounding mental illness. As a child, she feared not only her mother's unpredictable behavior but the possibility of becoming like her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDespite the weight of trauma, Monica's story is one of resilience. The memoir traces her path through teenage pregnancy, toxic relationships, working class exhaustion, and spiritual breakthroughs. After years at the shipyard and navigating single motherhood, Monica answers a divine calling that reshapes her identity. She becomes a minister, teacher, and voice for women who've been silenced by shame and pain. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis memoir is not just a recounting of hardship, it's a testimony. At its heart, Brenda's Daughter is a redemptive narrative about finding one's voice, reclaiming faith, and choosing peace over bitterness. With vivid storytelling and emotional honesty, Monica offers readers hope: that healing is possible, that pain can be a teacher, and that even the most broken roots can still produce life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James R. Newcomer,Monica T. Jackson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798267868433\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.66d","brand":"James R. Newcomer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49083926184191,"sku":"9798267868433","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/brendas-daughter-james-r-newcomer-9798267868433","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}