Don't Tell Mummy

Synopsis of Don't Tell Mummy

«Don't Tell Mummy» is the autobiographical book by Toni Maguire, published in 2006 in hardback (306 pages, in English).

Toni Maguire recounts in the first person her childhood in the countryside, with a loving mother and a charming father, an apparently happy life. When she is six years old, her father begins to abuse her, imposing a secret that will mark her life; the author narrates the betrayal, the struggle to be believed, and her path to survival.

The work has been classified as autobiography and memoirs, with themes of abuse and true crime; its subtitle is «A true story of the ultimate betrayal».

Aimed at readers of memoirs and true crime; due to explicit content, it is adult reading.