
- 328 pages
- English
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They Can't Touch Him Now
About this book
Jimmy was only nine years old when he was molested and sexually assaulted in London's dingy East End. He struggled to keep his dark secret, while coping with being adopted and his illiterate father's violent outbursts. Desperately needing to be loved, Jimmy accepts an offer of 'conditional kindness' from Tom, his scoutmaster. Now, after a lifetime of secrets, his story can be told as Tom is now dead, so.... "They Can't Touch Him Now"
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Acknowledgements
- Prologue
- Contents
- Chapter One: The Dream
- Chapter Two: The Family
- Chapter Three: Michael John Grant
- Chapter Four: My First Business
- Chapter Five: Hop Picking
- Chapter Six: The Annual Holiday
- Chapter Seven: The Scouts
- Chapter Eight: Stage Debut
- Chapter Nine: The Cinema
- Chapter Ten: Summer Camp
- Chapter Eleven: Goodbye to 49 Morville Street
- Chapter Twelve: Life at 5 Devonshire House
- Chapter Thirteen: Changing Schools
- Chapter Fourteen: Scotland
- Chapter Fifteen: Enter Tom Granger
- Chapter Sixteen: A New Dog
- Chapter Seventeen: The Death of Prince
- Chapter Eighteen: My Twelfth Birthday
- Chapter Nineteen: My First Interest in Tom
- Chapter Twenty: Goodbye 1960
- Chapter Twenty-One: Tilson’s End
- Chapter Twenty-Two: Rechtub’s Yob (Butcher’s Boy)
- Chapter Twenty-Three: The Dissolving Coat
- Chapter Twenty-Four: Tom Popped the Question
- Chapter Twenty-Five: First Night at Tom’s
- Chapter Twenty-Six: A Sole Survivor
- Chapter Twenty-Seven: Enter 1962
- Chapter Twenty-Eight: 38th to 43rd
- Chapter Twenty-Nine: The Last Family Holiday
- Chapter Thirty: Caird & Rayner
- Chapter Thirty-One: First Day Work Nerves
- Chapter Thirty-Two: The Iluf Emit Rechtub
- Chapter Thirty-Three: My First Love
- Chapter Thirty-Four: Burnt Bacon
- Chapter Thirty-Five: Hello Lynn
- Chapter Thirty-Six: BGO 933B
- Chapter Thirty-Seven: My First Great Loss
- Chapter Thirty-Eight: The Failure
- Chapter Thirty-Nine: The Dixons
- Chapter Forty: Wedding Bells
- Who’s Afraid of Tomorrow?
- Copyright