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Buch (Softcover): Belletristik
Laughter In The Rain
Verlag:
Val Shushkewich Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36741670
EAN: 9798235737884
Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Di, 03.11.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 61.50
Beschreibung
LAUGHTER IN THE RAIN. Alex Hartman has spent two years hiding from the world. A successful graphic novelist once celebrated for his dark, emotionally charged stories, Alex can no longer draw. Since the death of his wife, grief has settled over his life like a permanent storm. He has retreated with his teenage daughter, Mia, to a remote coastal town where rain, grey skies, and crashing waves seem to mirror the emptiness inside him. His publisher wants a new book. His daughter wants her father back. Alex wants only to be left alone with his ghosts. Then Elena Rivers walks into his life-and promptly spills coffee over his artwork. Elena is everything Alex is not: impulsive, irreverent, fearless, and irresistibly alive. A photographer and dedicated storm chaser, she runs toward the hurricanes that everyone else tries to escape. Where Alex sees chaos, Elena sees beauty. Where he sees destruction, she sees the possibility of transformation. Their unlikely encounter beneath a harbour awning begins with sarcasm, rain, and a ruined drawing. But beneath the humour, something unexpected takes root. Elena recognises the wounded artist behind Alex's defensive cynicism, while Alex discovers in Elena a woman whose own scars and fears are hidden beneath her fascination with storms. As their worlds collide, art becomes their common language. His drawings and her photographs begin to merge into something neither could have created alone-and Alex slowly discovers that creativity may not require him to forget the woman he lost. Perhaps moving forward is not betrayal. Perhaps love can coexist with memory. But wounds do not disappear simply because love arrives. When jealousy, old relationships, fear, and buried grief threaten to destroy what they have built, Alex must decide whether to remain safely imprisoned by his past-or risk everything for a future he never expected. Tender, witty, atmospheric, and deeply emotional, Laughter in the Rain. is a story about second chances, artistic renewal, fatherhood, grief, and the courage to love after loss. Occasionally the storm does not come to destroy you. Occasionally it comes to teach you how to live again.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Ling Yu
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 220