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After more than a decade, the Knotek sisters—Nikki, Sami, and Tori—discover the word “mom” after hearing their mother, Shelly, for the first time in years. The trio had lived under Shelly’s sadistic rule in a farmhouse near Raymond, Washington, where she inflicted physical abuse, psychological torture, and degradation on each of them. Their shared trauma forged a defiant bond that shielded them from complete vulnerability. Over time, the sisters risked their lives to escape Shelly’s escalating nightmare, which culminated in multiple murders. "If You Tell" recounts their harrowing experience, the struggle against absolute evil, and the path to resilience and healing as they move beyond their past.
First publish date: 2019
Genre: Memoir/Personal Memoir
Authors: Gregg Olsen
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