A coming of age story following Claire, a young lady struggling to find her place in the world after losing her mother to cancer. After a corrupt American government declares a pandemic and forces residents into quarantine encampments, Claire and her father, along with other members of their Church and community, go into hiding in a cave system in rural West Virginia. While coping with the losses of her mother, home, friends, sense of safety and rmalcy, Claire begins to pick up the pieces of her past, finding a new rmal despite the darkness surrounding her. While adjusting to a new environment, and the group of people she finds herself surrounded by, Claire is faced with several important decisions that will influence the path her life will take. Who can she trust? Who should she love? How can she survive? Forced to choose between Ethan's steadfast, mature love and the love of mysterious and dangerous Colin who appears. Claire learns the difference between infatuation and love. She becomes self-reliant and strong. Despite her newfound confidence, and the isolation in which she resides, evil is able to find her. While fighting against it, she reestablishes her faith in God and opens her heart to the possibility of love.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN-10
1499509774
ISBN-13
9781499509779
eBay Product ID (ePID)
209375720
Dimensions
Weight
299g
Height
229mm
Width
152mm
Additional Product Features
Spine
12mm
Content Note
Black & White Illustrations
Author Biography
Casey Bond lives in West Virginia with her husband and two beautiful daughters. She graduated from Hurricane High School in 1999 and received her Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Legal Studies in 2003 from Marshall University. You can reach her at her website at www.authorcaseybond.com, Twitter @authorcaseybond, or Like her FB author page https: //www.facebook.com/authorcaseybond.
