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π PRE-ORDERS OPEN 09.19.25 @ 7PM EST πthis isnβt just a book β itβs a voice that finally broke the silence. π€the leaves are falling, the nights are longer, and with them comes the story i swore iβd never tell. Before 18: The Untold Stories of Drug Abuse is my most vulnerable work yet β carried for years, buried in silence, and now finally ready to face the world. π
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i tried powder. pills. anything to feel something. before 18, i lost myself.
this fall, the silence breaks. π pre-orders open september 19 @ 7pm est
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βοΈ Meet the Author Behind the Story βοΈ
From heartbreak to healing β Joseph Behnke turned pain into purpose.
Author, storyteller, and founder of Books by Behnke π
He released his debut memoir Before 18: In Josephβs Footsteps at 19 years old, followed by the raw and unflinching Before 18: The Untold Stories of Drug Abuse. Now, with Part Three on the horizon, J
Joseph is building a brand rooted in truth, growth, and real-life recovery.