Book of the Month

Oct 2017 - Who by Fire

Who by Fire by Mary L. Tabor

Emotional. Lyrical. Captivating. Raw. Groundbreaking. These words can be and have been used to describe the gripping narrative of protagonist Robert, whose quest for meaning lies in past memories and [mental] inventions in the absence of flawless recollection.

At the very heart of Robert's odyssey to self-discovery is his need to come to terms with the betrayal of his late wife Lena. In an attempt to understand this betrayal, Robert creates an "imagined version" of the affair between Lena and her lover, Issac. In the following passage, we get a sense of this:

With music and art as a backdrop,Who by Fire is a remarkable story—one that, as the author herself puts it, can best be described as "the search for emotional truth."

GIVEAWAY CONTEST

For TEN of her readers,Mary will buy a copy of the audible.com version of her novel Who by Fire that she narrated in an NPR studio (for the value of this giveaway, go to the Who by Fire by Mary L. Tabor product page on Amazon).

Deadline

October 29, 2017

Guidelines

A copy of the audiobook will go to the first TEN people who do all of the following:

1. Follow Mary.
2. Vote for every section that's now up through "Lena and Me, part 4." This completes the first four chapters of the novel.
3. Comment positively, please, on each posted portion.
4. Add the book to your favorite reading list here on Wattpad.
5. PM Mary with your email address and real name and tell her you'd like the audible.com version.

Note: If you already follow Mary and have been reading and commenting on every section of the novel (Four chapters are up: the four for the contest), all you need do is PM Mary with your email address and real name and tell her you want the audible.com book.

If you're new to the novel, visit: https://www.wattpad.com/story/114700457-who-by-fire

This review is written by tsc0809.