Sylvia Fraser: 11 books

This is the 1987 international, award-winning bestseller that broke the silence on incest. Sylvia Fraser was a bubbly child, a popular teenager, and an award-winning journalist. Yet, from age 7 she unknowingly shared her body with a ‘twin’ who lived a separate life from her. This Other...

As a society we’ve become all too familiar with horrific tales of child abuse. Yet, in 2001 a legal case in a rural community near Toronto proved so bizarre that it gained international attention. It concerned two teenage boys kept locked in cages and forced to wear diapers. Unbelievably, their...

Hardly a day goes by without a news story about the prosecution of yet another high-profile person accused of sexually abusing children, whether football coach or priest or teacher or politician. Yet, history has shown that the prosecution of child-molesters has typically been followed by...

In 1987 Sylvia Fraser published “My Father’s House: a Memoir of Incest and of Healing” - one of the first books to expose the sexual abuse rampant in our culture. The New York Times described it as:  “Extraordinary. . . .As telling a chronicle of the times as The Catcher in the Rye or...

"Berlin Solstice" is a love story, set in the turbulence of Nazi Germany, from 1923 to 1945.  It is also a deeply moving exploration of evil and heroism, passion and perversion, told through the intersecting lives of a number of unforgettable Germans as they struggle through the moral...

What risks would you take to gain insights into yourself and into other forms of reality that might transform your life? That was what Sylvia Fraser asked herself after reading reports of pioneering scientists who testified that drinking ayahuasca, a psychoactive Amazonian “plant medicine,” allowed...

When Sylvia Fraser set off on her 7,500-mile journey of self-discovery, she was at a critical point when she wanted some larger, deeper purpose. As a solo traveler, free of the props and distractions of ordinary life, Fraser decided to treat India as a fabulous dream, in which everything that happened...

“The Emperor” portrays, with intelligence and style, the splendor and brutality of a society as intent on destroying itself as on dominating the world. Based on historical fact infused with creative vision, it is an allegory of love, power and good intentions gone wrong. Here is a story as old...

Pandora is the story of a feisty little girl growing up in a working-class home, played against the distant yet pervasive drama of World War II. At home, on the street and at school, Pandora is a full participant in the struggle for love, success, recognition, status, survival in a kids’ society...

  The author of the bestseller "My Father’s House: a Memoir of Incest and of Healing" guides other survivors through their own emotional minefields to healing. Dear Survivor, This guide is about you, and me, and the other child-abuse survivors you’ll meet throughout this...

Have you ever wanted to travel back in time to meet the ancestors whose secrets shape your life without your knowing it?  In this stunning and erotic mystery-romance, Nora Locke, a 38-year old Professor of English Literature, is transported eighty years back in time to her grandmother’s birthplace,...