{"product_id":"the-first-survivor-a-courageous-memoir-by-lisa-banfield-true-crime","title":"The First Survivor – A Courageous Memoir by Lisa Banfield (True Crime)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"513\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"315\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe First Survivor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eLisa Banfield\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e shares her story with unflinching honesty—offering a deeply moving account of survival, resilience, and the urgent need to confront intimate partner violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"892\"\u003eOn April 18, 2020, Lisa’s life changed forever. After nearly two decades in a controlling and abusive relationship, she escaped a violent assault—unaware that her partner would go on to commit one of the deadliest tragedies in Canadian history. Fleeing barefoot into the night, Lisa’s fight for survival became the beginning of a new chapter: reclaiming her voice and her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003eThis powerful memoir goes beyond personal experience. Through raw reflection and hard-earned insight, Lisa sheds light on the realities of domestic abuse and challenges how society understands, supports, and responds to survivors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eCourageous, heartbreaking, and ultimately empowering, \u003cem data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eThe First Survivor\u003c\/em\u003e is both a story of trauma and a call to action—one that will stay with readers long after the final page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"iq3da7\" data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003eAuthor: Lisa Banfield, et al.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qzcr58\" data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13y6fk6\" data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003ePages: 224\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"164b2au\" data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003ePublication Date: January 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"164b2au\" data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003eHardcover - \u003cspan\u003e15.42 x 2.41 x 22.83 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eReaders of memoirs, true stories, social awareness, and those seeking powerful, real-life accounts of resilience and transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little Urban Apothecary Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45277143302178,"sku":null,"price":32.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0255\/7332\/6882\/files\/TheLastSurvivor.jpg?v=1776970355","url":"https:\/\/littleurbanapothecary.com\/products\/the-first-survivor-a-courageous-memoir-by-lisa-banfield-true-crime","provider":"Little Urban Apothecary Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}