A Family: Goodbye Dad

By Veronique Hibou

A heartbreaking true story of love, violence, forgiveness, and family secrets that will stay with you long after the last page.
A Family by V ronique Hibou is an emotional story that traces one woman's life inside a complex, fractured family shaped by love, loss, violence, loyalty, and resilience. This personal story explores trauma and healing across generations, as the author reflects on childhood memories, cultural displacement, domestic conflict, and the lasting impact of silence.

The story begins with V ronique's parents-a charming RAF pilot and a strong French air hostess-whose marriage seemed full of adventure. But behind closed doors, anger and violence changed everything. V ronique and her sister grew up witnessing domestic abuse, trying to protect their mother while learning to navigate a world full of secrets and shame. Years later, the family breaks apart through a painful divorce, leaving lasting scars and unanswered questions.

As an adult, V ronique faces her own battles with mental health, loneliness, and regret. She reflects deeply on her father's life, her mother's strength, and the complicated role of her stepmother. The memoir is filled with honest emotions-anger, sadness, love, and finally forgiveness-as V ronique comes to terms with the past. She even wonders about mysterious events, including a brief, haunting connection to the tragic death of Princess Diana in 1997, adding another layer of mystery to her family's story.

This is not fiction or self-help. It is a personal story grounded in lived experience, offering recognition and understanding to anyone who has grown up in a complicated or painful family environment.

In this book, readers will discover: An emotional story rooted in real-life experienceA personal story of growing up amid family trauma and instabilityHonest reflections on trauma and healing across a lifetimeInsight into coping with trauma and healing without easy answers

A Family will resonate with readers seeking an emotional, truthful account of survival, resilience, and the complicated bonds that define family.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F86CK9MV
• ISBN13: 9798877536906
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"