Fractured Angel

from spbooks

I need to say up front that I only read 15% of this book - so it's not possible for me to say anything about the whole thing. I really wanted to like this one. As you will see from the book description, the premise looks great, it's an important contemporary issue, and the author has personal exp...

from Misses_London

In "Fractured Angel" Ken Williams, the author, tells the story that mainstream society would by and large rather ignore. He knows this because he has witnessed it and dealt with it firsthand during decades of work as a social worker. The story centres around two main characters. Lynne's world is ...

from mkboylan

[Fractured Angel] by [[Ken Williams]] I requested this book because of the subject matter, homelessness and mental health, and the social work experience of the author. The story tells of the frustrations of workers in social services, and the lack of knowledge of many of the general public. The ...

from SarahEBear

3.5 to 4 stars: A moving and honest look at homelessness and mental illness. "Fractured Angel" by Ken Williams follows the lives of its three main characters in an effort to examine the impact of mental illness on the individual, family and community at large. Fifteen-year old Tracey has run away...

from Kimmyd76

Fractured Angel by Ken Williams I started this book with hopes that most of the reviews were not giving it enough credit. I didn't mind it but I found myself wishing for more about Tracey. Her character didn't seem like it was a main part of the story and that is what I was hoping for since the c...