{"product_id":"shadow-of-joy-jennifer-dean-9781968164287","title":"Shadow of Joy: A Woman's Journey from Coercive Control and Abuse to Courage, Freedom, and Rebuilding Identity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen control disguises itself as love, courage becomes survival.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShadow of Joy\u003c\/em\u003e is a gripping, emotionally powerful novel about a woman slowly losing herself inside an abusive relationship-and the strength it takes to reclaim her life. What begins as romance quietly reshapes into a prison without walls, where fear replaces safety and silence becomes a means of survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​​​​​​​Through Joy's journey, the story reveals the hidden dynamics of coercive control and multiple forms of intimate partner abuse, including emotional, psychological, and physical harm. It explores the slow erosion of identity, the cost of staying, and the long road back to rediscovering self, reclaiming freedom, and embracing clarity, hope and truth. As she steadfastly endures to shield her children and survive what is breaking her, Joy must decide whether freedom is worth the risk-and whether joy can ever return after it has been stolen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a story of resilience, truth, and rebirth. A reminder that even after years in the shadows, healing is possible, courage can be chosen, and joy can be restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a story for every woman who refuses to remain a shadow.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Dean\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1968164286\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781968164287\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Reflek Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/20\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d","brand":"Jennifer Dean","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48659830997247,"sku":"9781968164287","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/shadow-of-joy-jennifer-dean-9781968164287","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}