Product Description

Appreciating Angels: Sarah's Story is a harrowing, yet heart-warming account of Sarah’s life story transitioning from an adolescent teen to a young woman. Sarah’s experiences of a brutal gang rape that she keeps a secret manifests itself in a spiral of self destructive behavior leading to self harming, anorexia, bulimia and a low self esteem draw the reader on a dramatic and moving journey which captures the readers attention from the moment you turn the first page. It is hard to imagine that anyone could emerge from such a process sane, never mind with the intelligence and bravery to tell the story. Sarah s Story is a biography of a part of Sarah's life as told to the author Sally Asling.

Comments received include: “The book demonstrated the pain of unrequited love, as seen from from both sides”

"Despite the frightening events of her youth, Sarah’s spirit is powerful and a testament to the strength of human energy in the struggle against adversity. Sarah’s Story is a reminder to us all that challenges are placed in our paths to help us grow and evolve. Along the way, if we listen and pay attention, we are never far from guides, angels and true love."

“Appreciating Angels, will take you on a powerful journey demonstrating pain, loss, love, self discovery, intimacy, friendship and a deep appreciation of the people who cross our paths and touch our hearts."

“I’ve never read anything like this, thank heaven for its publication. With brutal honesty Sarah conveys the truth about her teenage and student life. Parts of which I’m sure many will relate to on one level or another. This is a lesson in forgiveness and letting go.”

“Appreciating Angels has had a profound effect on me, drawing up emotions and memories. It has simultaneously brought a lump to my throat and filled my heart to overflowing.”

“This book will reach many people – parents, daughters, sons, friends – listen and watch those around you who may be crying out for warmth, a hug and understanding – we can all learn to be Angels to one another as Sarah so beautifully shows us.”


"Life is 1% what happens to you and 99% what you make it."

Product Description

Appreciating Angels: Sarah's Story is a harrowing, yet heart-warming account of Sarah’s life story transitioning from an adolescent teen to a young woman. Sarah’s experiences of a brutal gang rape that she keeps a secret manifests itself in a spiral of self destructive behavior leading to self harming, anorexia, bulimia and a low self esteem draw the reader on a dramatic and moving journey which captures the readers attention from the moment you turn the first page. It is hard to imagine that anyone could emerge from such a process sane, never mind with the intelligence and bravery to tell the story. Sarah s Story is a biography of a part of Sarah's life as told to the author Sally Asling.

Comments received include: “The book demonstrated the pain of unrequited love, as seen from from both sides”

"Despite the frightening events of her youth, Sarah’s spirit is powerful and a testament to the strength of human energy in the struggle against adversity. Sarah’s Story is a reminder to us all that challenges are placed in our paths to help us grow and evolve. Along the way, if we listen and pay attention, we are never far from guides, angels and true love."

“Appreciating Angels, will take you on a powerful journey demonstrating pain, loss, love, self discovery, intimacy, friendship and a deep appreciation of the people who cross our paths and touch our hearts."

“I’ve never read anything like this, thank heaven for its publication. With brutal honesty Sarah conveys the truth about her teenage and student life. Parts of which I’m sure many will relate to on one level or another. This is a lesson in forgiveness and letting go.”

“Appreciating Angels has had a profound effect on me, drawing up emotions and memories. It has simultaneously brought a lump to my throat and filled my heart to overflowing.”

“This book will reach many people – parents, daughters, sons, friends – listen and watch those around you who may be crying out for warmth, a hug and understanding – we can all learn to be Angels to one another as Sarah so beautifully shows us.”


"Life is 1% what happens to you and 99% what you make it."