For a Good Time
Surviving Sex Work and Addiction to Become the Mother I Was Meant to Be

To say Patty Tierney has led a remarkable life is an understatement. Growing up, she had little to no structure or parental guidance. She moved constantly and sought love in all the wrong places. Her confidence was shattered by teachers and people who were supposed to love and respect her. And yet,......more

Thank you so much to @PattyTierneyAuthor and @KateRockBookTours for the chance to read I Love You Just the Way You Are in exchange for an honest review! This was such a powerful account of a mother’s journey towards healing and truth. I loved the raw transparency of her struggles of trying to find he......more

I'm in shock. It surprised me by how deeply touched I was by this memoir. There is hardship, triumph, joy, and everything one can only imagine going through in this story. It only takes a memoir done right to take you on such an emotional rollercoaster. Patty's openness and honesty makes this memoir......more

Trigger Warnings: alcohol and drug abuse, underage alcohol and drug use, sex work, death I always find it so hard to write a review when someone is telling the story of their own life. It is their story, their lived experience. I will do my best to do this story justice. This is a tough read. Period.......more

Oh man. This memoir touched my heart in ways I was not expecting. This is a story of hardship, desperation, joy, overcoming, and everything in between. Get ready for an emotional rollercoaster that only a memoir done right can take you on. Patty Tierney finds herself in a position she never imagined......more