On the evening of her mother's funeral Grace Adams decides she has had enough and shoots her father when he tries to molest her once again. After two years of prison, it looks like Grace is going to be able to go on with her life, but the past seems to keep resurfacing
The sensational story of a 50-year-old American woman who forsakes all creature comforts to accompany a remote tribe of Aboriginals on a four-month "walkabout" through the Australian Outback, learning a whole new meaning for her life and the life of our planet. A remarkable underground bestseller originally self-published, with 370,000 copies sold.
As a partner at a prestigious New York law firm, Alexandra Parker balances her career, marriage, and her three-year-old child, feeling blessed with her life. However, a routine medical check-up delivers devastating news that turns her world upside down. Her husband, Sam Parker, a successful venture capitalist, takes pride in their marriage but is thrown off balance by Alex's illness. Terrified of losing her and haunted by his past, Sam struggles to provide the emotional support she needs, leading to a growing distance between them. As their relationship deteriorates, Sam's career also faces a catastrophic downfall, challenging his identity and future. With everything at stake, Alex must confront her feelings for Sam and decide if their love can endure the turmoil or if she must forge a new path alone. This narrative delves into the uncertainty faced by a family when their lives are threatened and examines whether love and marriage can survive life's unexpected challenges.