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Trespassers

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Pub Date Oct 27 2014 | Archive Date Jan 31 2015

General Fiction (Adult)

Description

Years after suffering sexual and verbal abuse at the hands of her stepfather, Melanie is still haunted by her past. Her husband, Julius¬—a cop, and thus experienced in dealing with crime and punishment—struggles to understand his wife’s silent pain, but he can’t give her the closure she needs. Determined to exorcise her past, Melanie must choose between revenge and forgiveness. The first may destroy her marriage—but she’s not convinced that the second will bring her the peace of mind she so desperately yearns for. Haunting and hard-edged, Trespassers is an unflinching exploration of what happens to an individual—and a family—in the aftermath of abuse.

Years after suffering sexual and verbal abuse at the hands of her stepfather, Melanie is still haunted by her past. Her husband, Julius¬—a cop, and thus experienced in dealing with crime and...

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Advance Praise

"From the first jolting scenes to the tender ending, Trespassers is a wild ride through one family's tough road to redemption." -- Susan Straight, author of Highwire Moon and A Million Nightingales

"A gripping portrait of characters struggling with their darkest fears and regrets as they search for redemption, Trespassers' thought-provoking drama makes it impossible for readers to look away." -- Julia Fierro, author of Cutting Teeth
"Miles's characters are very human, and their longing for connection is palpable. Trespassers is a brave and powerful novel." -- Amy Koppelman, author of A Mouthful of Air and I Smile Back

"From the first jolting scenes to the tender ending, Trespassers is a wild ride through one family's tough road to redemption." -- Susan Straight, author of Highwire Moon and A Million Nightingales

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Marketing Plan

The author is donating a portion of all proceeds to Big Oak Ranch (www.bigoakranch.org), a charity that cares for abused and neglected children in Alabama.

The author is donating a portion of all proceeds to Big Oak Ranch (www.bigoakranch.org), a charity that cares for abused and neglected children in Alabama.

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ISBN 9781631529030
PRICE $16.95 (USD)

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