Victim. Prostitute. Gangster’s Wife. Survivor. When Tara grew up in the squalor of Alderney Island, her life took a dramatic turn. At the age of just four, she was a victim of sexual abuse by one of her mother's many lovers, a horror that continued for five whole years. As a teenager, desperate to escape the toxic environment at home, she fled to London – but quickly fell victim to prostitution. She became involved with some of London's most notorious gangsters – even marrying one – but when she realized the danger it posed to her children, she knew she had to find a way to escape. This is the inspiring story of a woman's will to survive and fight for a better life.