Serenity Saved

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Michela Denning

Verlag:

M. Jayne LaDow

Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36478454

EAN: 9798235887954

Erhältlich:

Nicht auf Lager

Zustellung: Mo, 07.09.2026

Versand: Kostenlos

CHF 33.25

Beschreibung

An anonymous email lands in Sashara Jones's inbox at 9:47 on a Tuesday night: You should look into a place called Serenity Art Studios & Photography. They're about to lose it and nobody's going to care until it's already gone. Three sentences, no name, and a warning - be careful who you ask. - that reads less like a grudge and more like someone terrified of losing something real. What Sashara finds behind an unmarked storefront on an industrial stretch of Riverside isn't the punchline she half-expected from an anonymous tip about a "photography studio. " It's a community built out of string lights, mismatched couches, and a four-year-old thank-you card still pinned dead center on a bulletin board - a haven for actors, photographers, and makers who've found, in this one building, somewhere finally safe to try. And it's thirty days from foreclosure. At the center of it all is Aurora, who models for the studio and quietly manages a body that keeps testing her limits, finding in this community a place worth showing up for even when showing up costs her more than anyone around her realizes. There's Lady Solar, the designer who's been sewing this sanctuary together stitch by stitch while an overdue invoice sits hidden under a bolt of fabric she can't bear to look at. There's Madam Serpent, precise and controlled, opening a certified letter that turns thirty days into a countdown - and picking up on a single unsettling phrase buried in a phone call: interest expressed in the property from a third party. And there's Sashara herself, following a story about a struggling small business and finding instead a philosophy she didn't know she needed: control, in service of somebody else's comfort. Serenity Saved. is a novel about a chosen family fighting to survive - against foreclosure, against public misunderstanding, against the particular exhaustion of people who have spent years making do quietly instead of asking for help, and against something that may be circling the building with intentions far less simple than a bank's paperwork suggests. It is honest about chronic pain without making it a metaphor. It is honest about community without making it a spectacle. And it is, at its core, a story about the unglamorous, everyday work of people who keep showing up for each other long after showing up stops being easy. For readers who believe the places society is quickest to overlook are so often the ones quietly holding everyone else together - and for anyone who has ever needed their own Serenity.

Spezifikationen

Sprache

Englisch

Autor

Michela Denning

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Format

Buch (Softcover)

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