Listen HERE About the Author Susan Sparks is a SODA, a Survivor Of Domestic Abuse; and a classic example of the fact that domestic violence and abuse is not limited by neighborhood or financial standing. She has formed the SODA Fund, a charity dedicated to helping victims of domestic violence and abuse. Susan is here today to tell a piece of her story and provide our listeners with a few tips for dealing with domestic violence and abuse; because home should be a safe place for everyone. Susan now counsels others to help them get out of dangerous situations. But for two decades, Susan was a reporter and later a high-powered executive, and a mom; and at home, a continuous victim of domestic abuse, who just thought that she was in a bad relationship. Six years ago, Susan gathered the courage to break free from her abusive situation, sustaining both physical injury and emotional scars that will last a lifetime. About the Book SPARKS IN LOVE is a survivor’s story that takes you behind closed doors and shows what happens when you fall in love with the wrong person and ignore the warning signs. Highlighting the signs of domestic abuse with stories from her own life, Sparks takes the reader on a journey designed to expose both the subtle and overt aspects of abuse. A cautionary tale to those entering relationships, as well as reassurance to those still enmeshed in abusive relationships, the message is clear: there are safe ways out and life after abuse. Each victim has the right to become a SODA™, a Survivor Of Domestic Abuse. Eminently readable, poignant and informative, compelling and horrifying, SPARKS IN LOVE is an inspirational telling of one woman’s story that becomes everywoman’s story; because one in four women who become victims of domestic abuse. Sparks In Love is available at Amazon and Barnes and Noble.