This book is a true story about a boy who was placed in an orphanage along with his 7 siblings. It also describes the boy's vivid memories of the abusive and sexual misbehavior that went on behind the closed doors of the orphanage. By fellow orphans, house parents at the orphanage and people who wanted to adopt kids but never did. "J.M. Banda Born in a small town in Texas in 1966. Placed in an orphanage at the age of 3. Adopted in 1983. Served in the U.S. Army from 1986 - 1990. 1996 - 1999 worked in a Juvenile Center doing the best I could to get troubled teens to change their life around for the better. 2003 Received Associate Degree in Criminal Justice. 2004 graduated from Police Academy. Currently working as a Shift Sergeant for a county jail."