Join Coventry author Rita John as she shares the extraordinary true story behind her powerful and uncompromising book. From surviving an abusive marriage to confronting workplace corruption and fighting through the courts to protect herself and her children, Rita's journey is one of courage, determination and ultimately freedom.

Honest, moving and often astonishing, this is a story of one woman's refusal to be beaten by circumstance. Hear Rita discuss the experiences that shaped her book, the challenges she overcame, and how she rebuilt her life after finally breaking free.

A compelling talk about survival, resilience and finding the strength to start again.

Free activity - inclusive with National Trust entry.