Curtain Call
A Memoir

I admire the courage it took for the author to write this vulnerable Christian memoir of victory over many painful childhood deaths. I refer not to human death (although tragedy filled some of the pages of this story) but to ego death, the unhealthy suppressing of emotions and experiences that canno......more

Who can you turn to when you feel invisible and you’re so lonely, even in a crowd? Lyneta Smith bravely shares her painful journey of feeling like she wanted to be anyone except herself to feeling like she belonged God, who invited her to trust Him with her story. Beautifully written, with open shar......more

Lyneta Smith’s book, Curtain Call, is the painful retelling of being unseen and abused as a young child. A gripping story, Lyneta Smith threads the hope of redemption throughout her story. Grappling with the difficulty of PTSD, marriage, parenting, and forgiveness in the midst of her pain, the autho......more

In Curtain Call, Lyneta courageously shares how she trusted God with her story of healing from childhood abuse and trauma. She bravely steps off the stage and takes us with her on her journey back to the past and into a future filled with hope. With each scene, her vulnerability makes us connect wit......more

Lyneta's book is a well-crafted memoir that tells of a childhood of abuse, mistreatment, disappointment, and of finding a way to peace and healing. The reader is taken on a journey throughout the ups and downs of a challenging childhood and so many times my heart hurt for the child that endured so m......more