“A Terrible Secret” is a gripping true crime memoir by Cathy Glass, a renowned foster carer and author. This compelling narrative unveils the harrowing journey of Tilly, a young girl who bravely enters the care system to escape a life of fear and danger. Glass expertly captures Tilly’s resilience and courage as she navigates the complexities of trust and healing. Through candid storytelling, the book delves into themes of trauma, survival, and hope, offering readers an insightful look into the challenges faced by vulnerable children. A poignant and inspiring read, it sheds light on the transformative power of compassion.