Falling From Grace - Foster, Mel

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Résumé :
...a touching and empowering story about finding strength and finding love. - Ariel M. Set in the heat of Arizona's landscape in the mid-90s, Falling from Grace follows the fictional story of a pregnant eighteen-year-old hoping that she can save herself and her unborn child from the emotional and physical abuse of her father. Nestled within the confines of a weather-beaten trailer park, Grace Callaway's life unfolds amidst a tapestry of Arizona heat, dusty roads, and the hum of a community where everyone is grappling with their own set of challenges. In the shadow of the Catalina Mountains, where dreams seem distant and aspirations often fade, Grace hopes for a better life for her child than she had growing up. Between the mother who abandoned her and the father who resents her for it, Grace has never had it easy in life. Her only hope is to leave behind the life she has known and create something more for herself. Whilst navigating the complexities of her fractured family, Grace finds unexpected solace in her new neighbor, Peter. Peter becomes the needed support in her journey toward leaving her current life behind. Will Grace's strength be enough to sever the ties to her abusive past and create a new legacy for her child? Falling from Grace is a powerful exploration of resilience, redemption, and the enduring spirit that can arise from the darkest corners of life....

Biographie:
Mel Foster found her voice through writing. Diagnosed with ADHD at a young age, she discovered that stories gave her a way to express herself when words failed. At eleven, she began filling notebooks with her tales. By seventeen, she'd submitted her first manuscript to a publisher and received the encouragement she needed to pursue her dream. Now, Foster considers storytelling her superpower. Falling From Grace is her debut novel, but she's already a prolific writer, having completed twenty novels by age twenty-three. Writing remains both her passion and her escape....

Sommaire:
...a touching and empowering story about finding strength and finding love. - Ariel M. Set in the heat of Arizona's landscape in the mid-90s, Falling from Grace follows the fictional story of a pregnant eighteen-year-old hoping that she can save herself and her unborn child from the emotional and physical abuse of her father. Nestled within the confines of a weather-beaten trailer park, Grace Callaway's life unfolds amidst a tapestry of Arizona heat, dusty roads, and the hum of a community where everyone is grappling with their own set of challenges. In the shadow of the Catalina Mountains, where dreams seem distant and aspirations often fade, Grace hopes for a better life for her child than she had growing up. Between the mother who abandoned her and the father who resents her for it, Grace has never had it easy in life. Her only hope is to leave behind the life she has known and create something more for herself. Whilst navigating the complexities of her fractured family, Grace finds unexpected solace in her new neighbor, Peter. Peter becomes the needed support in her journey toward leaving her current life behind. Will Grace's strength be enough to sever the ties to her abusive past and create a new legacy for her child? Falling from Grace is a powerful exploration of resilience, redemption, and the enduring spirit that can arise from the darkest corners of life....