Independently Published
Battle Scars - 9781983015410
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9781983015410
ISBN13:
9781983015410
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$11.25
The nightmares would come randomly, without warning, but they were always so vivid. It felt like I was still there. I could feel the scorching heat of the desert sun. Smell the putrid air, a mixture of sewage and blood. Taste the dirt. And feel stinging pain the shrapnel. But the screams. The screams were the worst...Andrea King, former combat medic, has recently return home from Afghanistan. Haunted by the events that took place there, and a past that includes the death of her girlfriend and young son, she finds transitioning back into society difficult.To cope with her increasing depression and anxiety, Andrea recklessly tries to numb her pain with drugs and alcohol. Finding herself unable to connect with anyone emotionally she begins a passionate physical relationship with an escort, "Raquel", that she picks up in a bar. Quickly, lines begin to blur, especially when Raquel witnesses one of Andrea's violent nightmares and she realizes just how much trauma they both have endured, and how much they really have in common. Will the blossoming feelings between the two women be enough to save them from the darkness that consumes their lives or will it drag them further under?This dark romantic journey will show the reader that even in the darkest places there will always be light.
| Author: Helen Blacksmith |
| Publisher: Independently published |
| Publication Date: May 26, 2018 |
| Number of Pages: 137 pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 1983015415 |
| ISBN-13: 9781983015410 |
Battle Scars - 9781983015410
$11.25
The nightmares would come randomly, without warning, but they were always so vivid. It felt like I was still there. I could feel the scorching heat of the desert sun. Smell the putrid air, a mixture of sewage and blood. Taste the dirt. And feel stinging pain the shrapnel. But the screams. The screams were the worst...Andrea King, former combat medic, has recently return home from Afghanistan. Haunted by the events that took place there, and a past that includes the death of her girlfriend and young son, she finds transitioning back into society difficult.To cope with her increasing depression and anxiety, Andrea recklessly tries to numb her pain with drugs and alcohol. Finding herself unable to connect with anyone emotionally she begins a passionate physical relationship with an escort, "Raquel", that she picks up in a bar. Quickly, lines begin to blur, especially when Raquel witnesses one of Andrea's violent nightmares and she realizes just how much trauma they both have endured, and how much they really have in common. Will the blossoming feelings between the two women be enough to save them from the darkness that consumes their lives or will it drag them further under?This dark romantic journey will show the reader that even in the darkest places there will always be light.
| Author: Helen Blacksmith |
| Publisher: Independently published |
| Publication Date: May 26, 2018 |
| Number of Pages: 137 pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 1983015415 |
| ISBN-13: 9781983015410 |
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