Awarded Best Author of The Year 2025 by Outstanding Creator Awards "Donald T. Hardison II does it again! A Break in the Silence is yet another heart-wrenching, powerful, and impactful memoir..." -Outstanding Creator Awards Life isn't always what it seems. How does one absorb the loss of their children and the pain of missing them day in and day out in the face of separation? Better yet, how does one find healing in the midst of great sorrow with hopes of reconciliation in the days to come? A Break in the Silence: Reconciled or Forgotten? by Donald T. Hardison II is a poignant, award-winning 2025 memoir exploring the author's journey through painful family separation, parental alienation, and his pursuit of reconciliation with his children. It addresses themes of generational trauma, faith-driven healing, and the impact of broken family structures. Whether you're the parent or the child, this book is for you. Take it from someone who's been there before and is still going through it. Healing begins with hope and a prayer! "Reading this book felt like sitting across from a man who's trying to keep his voice from cracking while telling the most painful parts of his life. The writing is raw, emotional, and real. And in many ways, that's what makes it powerful." -Literary Titan "Donald T. Hardison II doesn't write to impress-he writes to heal. And in doing so, he helps others to heal too. This book is highly recommended for fans of emotionally honest memoirs and faith-driven narratives. It is a powerful testament to faith, love, and hope." -Outstanding Creator Awards Awarded OCA Best Non-Fiction Book of Summer 2025 in the following categories: Autobiographies & Memoirs / Biographies ¿ Parenting ¿ Christian Literature / Christian Fiction / Christian Non-Fiction ¿ Family ¿ Motivational / Inspirational Books ¿ Best Cover. OCA Ultimate Championship Trophy Winner for Summer 2025. Awarded Titan of Literature Literary Titan Gold Award.