A Wife Turns Informant: A True Story of my Life Torn Between Love and Justice - 1290

An unflinching memoir of courage, betrayal, justice, and healing — based on the real-life story featured in a Investigation Discovery documentary. What do you do when the man you loved, trusted, and married turns out to be the very monster you never imagined? In A Wife Turns Informant, Deborah Jones-Phoenix offers a raw, unfiltered memoir of strength in the face of devastating truth. This deeply personal autobiography traces her harrowing eight-year journey from devoted wife to police informant in a real-life criminal case that shook her to the core. ◆Deb’s story begins like any classic love story—romantic first dates, a dream wedding, and a picture-perfect honeymoon. But under the surface of their life together, a chilling darkness was growing. When Deb discovers that her husband, a man of power and influence, is secretly committing acts of sexual abuse and manipulation, her world collapses. ◆Driven by the pain of betrayal and a fierce need to protect others, Deb makes the impossible decision to work with law enforcement. With unwavering determination, she becomes a key informant in a criminal investigation involving the Daytona Beach Police Department and the District Attorney’s Office. Her mission? To secretly obtain a taped confession from the man she once called her husband. ◆From love and marriage to deceit and justice, Deb documents every twist and turn in this remarkable memoir. This is more than a personal story—it’s a true crime saga, a survival journey, and an inspirational call to action for women everywhere who’ve faced betrayal and emotional trauma. Go behind the scenes of the investigation as Deb collaborates with Detective Vahey and Investigator Eckerson, gathering critical evidence in the pursuit of justice. Experience the emotional toll of living a double life—balancing moments of guilt, fear, and vulnerability while remaining steadfast in her mission to stop a predator. Through a detailed chronological account—organized into seven deeply moving parts—Deb exposes the disturbing realities she faced, from psychological abuse and manipulation to shocking revelations that lead to a court trial. The courtroom drama builds to a powerful conclusion as Deb finally confronts her abuser in front of a jury. This book is not only a gripping true crime story, but also an inspirational memoir of a woman who rises from the ashes of trauma to reclaim her voice, strength, and purpose. Perfect for readers searching for: Memoirs and biographies True crime memoirs Inspirational books for women Autobiography books based on real life Emotional memoirs about abuse, justice, and resilience Motivational autobiography stories Domestic abuse survivor stories Books like “Know My Name” by Chanel Miller and “The Woman I Wanted to Be” by Diane von Furstenberg Deb’s emotional rollercoaster will keep you turning pages—from her internal conflicts and the sting of deception to the ultimate pursuit of truth. This isn’t just her story—it’s a story for every woman who has ever questioned her strength, her worth, or her ability to overcome. A Wife Turns Informant is a brave, honest, and empowering memoir that reminds us that the search for justice, no matter how painful, is always worth it. Buy Now and Read this unforgettable story today. Let Deb's journey inspire you to find your voice, seek justice, and never stop fighting for what's right.
ASIN: B0FC66FMD1
VSKU: BVV.B0FC66FMD1.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:Jones-Phoenix, Deborah
Binding: Hardcover