Susan Mahan

The Lost Key Susan Mahan

A haunting story of a child's terrifying experience in an unsafe, unloving and inhumane environment which leads to growing up under the rules of a harsh existence. Ursula never learns to express herself as a child for fear of cruelty and punishment and locks away her feelings and emotions to keep safe. Inevitably, when freed from the brutality that abounds, she becomes aware of the childhood she lacked through her journey into adulthood. Will Ursula be able to find her inner child and become healed from the nightmare of the past?