{"product_id":"love-bade-me-eat-alys-cavanagh-9781764562010","title":"Love Bade Me Eat","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this searingly honest-and at times unexpectedly humorous- account, \u003cem\u003eLove Bade Me Eat\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of one woman's encounter with the Love that rescues her from the grip of chronic, life-threatening anorexia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaised in the UK, autistic, and a gifted young musician, Alys experiences a devastating breakdown at just fourteen while studying at two of Britain's most prestigious music schools. What follows is a decades-long struggle with severe and enduring anorexia, complex PTSD, self-harm, and a host of other mental health challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy forty-four, broken and exhausted, her family fractured and her life defined by an endless cycle of psychiatric hospitalisations, Alys reaches a turning point. In her darkest moment, she has a life-changing encounter with The Shepherd. From that moment, a remarkable love story begins-one in which the many layers of her suffering are tenderly uncovered, leading her toward healing, restoration, and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than a memoir of illness and recovery, \u003cem\u003eLove Bade Me Eat\u003c\/em\u003e reveals the profound, life-giving truths that made transformation possible. It is a story for anyone who has wrestled with despair, longed for freedom, or yearned to meet, perhaps for the first time, the Love from which they came.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alys Cavanagh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1764562011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781764562010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ark House Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/13\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 398\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.89d","brand":"Alys Cavanagh","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49001276604671,"sku":"9781764562010","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/love-bade-me-eat-alys-cavanagh-9781764562010","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}