Beauty in the Ashes
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Last published Sat, Jul 21, 2018
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And then that's all I saw.
Ashes from a time where I was happy. A time when I took my loved ones for granted. If only I could find them. If only I knew if they were alive.
In this novel we meet Amber Houston, a beautiful girl who has it all-or does she? She was happy. Then the government turned on their own people and burned them. They burned everything. Amber is on a search for her brother when she meets Tompson Lee, a boy who has given up on finding his family. Who in turn was Amber's ex boyfriend. Will Amber find her brother? Will Tompson learn that sometimes we all need hope? Will they learn to paint beauty in the ashes?
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