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***** 2018 PenCraft Award for Book of the Year***** *****Amazon 2016 Kindle Book Awards WINNER***** *****The McGrath House Independent Book Awards 2016 WINNER*********** Maggie Award for Excellence 2016 Finalist ***** "This book goes to dark places but the healing interactions between all thepeople who love Alisha are achingly tender and the heart of the story." - NPR " This book goes to dark places but the healing interactions between all thepeople who love Alisha are achingly tender and the heart of the story. " - NPR "Paul places the violence in direct contrast to Alisha's Indian family,whohave taken David deeply into their hearts, and who serve as his strength while he copes with her disappearance." -xa0 Sonali Dev, Award Winning Author " Paul places the violence in direct contrast to Alisha's Indian family,whohave taken David deeply into their hearts, and who serve as his strength while he copes with her disappearance." -xa0 Sonali Dev, Award Winning Author "It is a story of gut-wrenching brutal sacrifices...a gem of a lovestory that will embark you on a journey that you'll not regret." - AuthorsReading.com "It is a story of gut-wrenching brutal sacrifices...a gem of a lovestory that will embark you on a journey that you'll not regret." - AuthorsReading.com "...one of those rare novels that will lurk in the back of your mind for weeks. With stunning precision, Kishan Paul throws the reader into a world ofclandestine organizations and brutal politics. The gripping characterswrench your heart and make you cringe with fear. A rollercoaster ofsuspense and emotion not to be missed. - Aubrey Wynne, Bestselling Author " ...one of those rare novels that will lurk in the back of your mind for weeks. With stunning precision, Kishan Paul throws the reader into a world ofclandestine organizations and brutal politics. The gripping characterswrench your heart and make you cringe with fear. A rollercoaster ofsuspense and emotion not to be missed. - Aubrey Wynne, Bestselling Author "...a carefully constructed, emotionally impacting story I won't soon forget...Kishan does not miss a beat in giving a full story with tragedy, suffering and then some deep healing" - Luv My Books "... a carefully constructed, emotionally impacting story I won't soon forget... Kishan does not miss a beat in giving a full story with tragedy, suffering and then some deep healing" - Luv My Books "...will grab your attention and not leave you alone, it stays with you and makes you think...The story is seamlessly told from Ally/Sara and Dave's points of view. this enhances the story and gives it more depth...This is the first book ofMs. Paul's that I have read and it won't be my last. I'm lookingforward to reading more of her work. " - A Cozy Booknook " ...will grab your attention and not leave you alone, it stays with you and makes you think... The story is seamlessly told from Ally/Sara and Dave's points of view. this enhances the story and gives it more depth...This is the first book ofMs. Paul's that I have read and it won't be my last. I'm lookingforward to reading more of her work. " - A Cozy Booknook "...an outstanding read of survival, getting even, taking back your life,facing your fears as you face your past which you have lost and learning to start over again when you do not know which way to turn...I felt it all the way to my soul." -Cyn's Reviews " ...an outstanding read of survival, getting even, taking back your life,facing your fears as you face your past which you have lost and learning to start over again when you do not know which way to turn... I felt it all the way to my soul." -Cyn's Reviews "Alisha's bravery is something we can all learn from and admire, and David's love for his wife brought tears to my eyes and ache to my chest."xa0 -The Perks of My Quirks " Alisha's bravery is something we can all learn from and admire, and David's love for his wife brought tears to my eyes and ache to my chest." -The Perks of My Quirks From daring escapes by tough women to chivalrous men swooping in to save the day, the creativity switch to Kishan Paul's brain is always in the 'on' position. If daydreaming stories were a college course, Kish would graduate with honors. Mother of two beautiful children, she has been married to her best friend for over 16 years. With the help of supportive family and friends, she balances her family, a thriving counseling practice, and writing without sinking into insanity. To keep in touch with Kish: Sign up for her newsletter at: http: //subscribepage.com/kishanpaul Website: http: //kishanpaul.net Facebook: https: //www.facebook.com/KishanPaulAuthor Twitter: https: //twitter.com/@kishan_paul Join her fan group Kish's Collective: https: //www.facebook.com/groups/KishsCollective/ Pinterest: http: //www.pinterest.com/kishanpaul
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- If you want to live, you must let go of the past...Twenty-eight-year-old psychologist, Alisha Dimarchi, is abducted by an obsessed client and imprisoned in his Pakistani compound for over two years. Forced to change her name and live as his second wife, her life is filled with trauma and heartbreak. Thrust into a world of violence and oppression, Ally must fight not only to keep herself alive but to protect the lives of the people she now considers family. At night, she retreats into her memories of the only man she has ever loved—a man she believes no longer loves her.Thirty-four-year-old handsome surgeon, David Dimarchi, has spent the last two years mourning the disappearance of his wife. After a painful and isolated existence, he begins the process of healing. It is then he is visited by a stranger, who informs him that Ally is very much alive and needs his help. In a desperate attempt to save her, David enlists the help of a mercenary. Together they find themselves in the center of more than just a rescue mission. Will he be able to reach her in time, and if he does, will she still want him?
