The Silent Storm: Growing Up in the Shadow of My Mother‘s Schizophrenia (eBook, ePUB)

She was the brightest light in the roomuntil the storm came for her.In The Silent Storm, Grace Holloway shares her haunting and deeply personal journey of growing up in the shadow of her mother‘s schizophrenia. From childhood moments filled with confusion and fear to the quiet resilience of a young girl learning how to survive, this memoir lays bare the hidden toll of loving someone who lives in another reality.Told with unflinching honesty and poetic sensitivity, Grace invites readers into the fragile world of motel rooms, whispered delusions, and the unbearable silence of being a child no one truly sees. At the heart of it all is a fathera quiet, steadfast man who carried the family‘s weight while fading slowly under it.This is not just a story of mental illness. It‘s a story of a daughter who never stopped searching for the mother she lost piece by piece. It‘s about holding on, letting go, and learning how to build a life from the fragments you didn‘t ask for.The Silent Storm is a tribute to the invisible children of mental illnessthose who grew up too soon, stayed too quiet, and survived anyway.