The Day My Mother Never Came Home, Reginald L. Reed
The Day My Mother Never Came Home, Reginald L. Reed
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The Day My Mother Never Came Home

Author: Reginald L. Reed

Narrator: Brian Dives

Unabridged: 7 hr 16 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/01/2024


Synopsis

As featured in Newsweek and A&E's Cold Case FilesA Publishers Weekly Memoir and Autobiography Spotlight Read"A Memoir that plays out more like a true crime story." — A Trauma Survivor Thriver’s Podcast"My heart was pounding as I experienced what was happening in the courtroom. If you enjoy digging deeper into the fallout of true crime, consider picking up The Day My Mother Never Came Home. Reed has done a great job of sharing his deepest emotions." — Pick a Good Book"More than a memoir. A life changing masterpiece of one man’s ability to face multiple life traumas head on." — Reader PaulaReed invites you into his journey of healing and the pursuit of justice.With raw vulnerability, Reed delves into the depths of his trauma, offering glimpses into the psychological impact on his life while also offering a powerful message of hope and resilience. His story highlights the indomitable spirit that can arise from even the darkest of circumstances.The Day My Mother Never Came Home is not simply a true crime tale; it is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the importance of shedding light on the truth. With each turn of the page, you will find yourself captivated by the narrative. Follow Reed's journey as he grapples with raw emotions and questions the complexities of true justice. This book will leave an indelible mark on your heart and mind, compelling you to reflect on the fragility of life and the strength it takes to overcome tragedy.If you seek a gripping story that will remain with you long after you have finished reading, The Day My Mother Never Came Home is a must-read. Join Reed on this transformative journey as he reclaims his voice and sheds light on the darkest corners of his life.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Emily on September 21, 2024

This true crime memoir was interesting, sad, and thought-provoking. Props to author R.L. Reed, Jr. I'm sure it was so hard to write this, but also cathartic.......more

Goodreads review by Chelsea (gofetchabook) on May 22, 2024

This book was both beautiful and painful to read. Whichever way you look at it, it was powerful. I want to thank Books Forward PR for an advanced copy of this book, and the author for sharing his story. When the author, known in the book as "Little Reggie" was just six years old, his mother was brutal......more

Goodreads review by Bob on April 26, 2025

In Search Of Personal Rememption Reginald Reed Junior’s life, through no fault of his own, has been a tragic train wreck of various forms of crippling loss. Who would blame him for his own personal PTSD - deep post traumatic stress. This gut-wrenching book is part of his attempt to deal with it and I......more

Goodreads review by RebeccaReviewedIt on May 25, 2024

The back cover of this book starts with “with raw vulnerability…” and typically, that’s just something publishers write into the synopsis to draw you into the story. But in this case, it’s absolutely true. I felt this man’s pain radiating off the pages as I read his story. I hate what he’s had to en......more

Goodreads review by Jenn on April 29, 2024

I was so so emotional reading this book that I had to finish it in one sitting. While both heartbreaking and hopeful at the same time, you’ll be utterly engrossed in the prose. I am absolutely amazed at how Reed was able to turn such a horrific situation into lyrical prose, and I can’t even imagine......more