Who This Author Is

Ellen Bass ; Laura Davis has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 4 catalog-linked books across 1993 to 2003, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Beginning to Heal (Revised Edition): A First Book for Men and Women Who Were Sexually Abused As Children and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1993 to 2003; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harpercollins.

Best Place To Start

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Harpercollins

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1993 to 2003; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harpercollins.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Beginning to Heal (Revised Edition): A First Book for Men and Women Who Were Sexually Abused As Children

    Harpercollins • 2003 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2003 • 95 pages.

  2. Beginning to Heal: A First Book for Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse

    Harpercollins • 1993 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1993 • 107 pages.

  3. The Courage to Heal

    Harpercollins • 1994 • oversized commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  4. The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse

    Harpercollins • commitment varies by edition

    It stands out partly because the publisher trail is clearer than usual for this author page.

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