About the Author

Constance Briscoe practises as a barrister and in 1996 became a part-time judge - one of the first black women to sit as a judge in the UK. She lives in Clapham with her two children, Martin and Francesca. Her partner is Tony Arlidge QC.

Reviews

As compulsive as her bestselling debut, UGLY. - Woman & HomeIt is a truly remarkable read from someone who overcame a torrid start in life. - SunOn UGLY: 'Utterly extraordinary . . . harrowing, often deeply disturbing, but ultimately inspiring' - Daily MailReading the book is like an exercise in bottling up your rage. Afterwards, you feel helpless and disturbed. Which is only right. - StandardAn astonishing true story of hope over adversity - Mail on SundayRemarkable - Good Housekeeping