True colours : Lauren Huxley and her family : from tragedy to triumph / Lisa Davies.

By: Davies, Lisa, 1979-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Pymble, N.S.W. : HarperCollins Publishers, 2009Description: 342 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill., ports. ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780732289034 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Huxley, Lauren | Huxley family | Huxley, Lauren | Huxley family | Attempted murder -- Australia | Huxley, Lauren | Huxley family | Victims of violent crimes | Victims of violent crimes -- Australia -- Biography | Victims of violent crimes Australia Biography | AustraliaGenre/Form: Biography. DDC classification: 362.88092 Summary: "It was a shocking crime that made headlines around Australia. An innocent young woman‚ violently attacked in her family home by a total stranger and left to die. Beaten repeatedly and soaked with petrol as her home burned‚ Lauren Huxley′s life was hanging by a thread. Lauren′s battle to survive caused an outpouring of public love and support. The crime was so horrific‚ so senseless‚ anyone who read about the attack couldn′t help thinking: how could I bear someone I loved to go through this? But those insurmountable odds counted for little against the Huxley family′s determination‚ courage and love. Together‚ they started to rebuild their shattered lives ... and Lauren started coming back. This is their extraordinary story."--Publisher description.
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"It was a shocking crime that made headlines around Australia. An innocent young woman‚ violently attacked in her family home by a total stranger and left to die. Beaten repeatedly and soaked with petrol as her home burned‚ Lauren Huxley′s life was hanging by a thread. Lauren′s battle to survive caused an outpouring of public love and support. The crime was so horrific‚ so senseless‚ anyone who read about the attack couldn′t help thinking: how could I bear someone I loved to go through this? But those insurmountable odds counted for little against the Huxley family′s determination‚ courage and love. Together‚ they started to rebuild their shattered lives ... and Lauren started coming back. This is their extraordinary story."--Publisher description.

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