Rape My Story

When Rape: My Story was first published in 1990, it broke a silence. Jill Saward's decision to speak publicly about the 1986 attack on her family's vicarage in Ealing helped to shift the shame of sexual violence from victims to perpetrators and changed the national conversation in Britain.

In this candid and unflinching memoir, Jill recounts the night that altered her life, the trial that followed, and the long journey through trauma, anger, faith and recovery. She writes not as a symbol, bu...