Dear Trauma: Reclaiming My Identity After Domestic Abuse

Gunfights are lost in milliseconds. Who we have become in the years leading up to that moment can make the difference between life and death. The ways we respond in the long hours and days after shape a life of grief and suffering, or a life of post-traumatic growth.

In this gripping and heart-wrenching memoir, Abby Eichorn relives her last moments with her ex-husband, Clay, as he attempts to murder her in a drunken stupor, and she struggles to stay alive. In the aftermath, she realizes she...