The ebook is available immediately after purchase and will be sent as a downloadable link via the email address you provide at checkout. Physical product will ship 1-2 days after purchase. You will receive a tracking number once the order has been shipped. About the book Eleanorah has never backed down from a challenge—but when she realizes she can’t save her family or her patients, she trades her stethoscope for a mustard-colored backpack and a one-way ticket, only to discover she outrun what she’s trying to escape. For fans of Barbara Kingsolver, magical realism, and messy characters learning how to choose home over and over again. What you'll receive: 📩 Instant-download Format: ePub + PDF (both included!) Compatible with: Apple Books, Google Play Books, Kobo, Nook, and most e-reader apps. Kindle users can use Amazon's free Send to Kindle tool. PDF works on any computer. Kindle users: Use Amazon's free Send to Kindle tool to read on your device! ✨ Signed hardback copy - personally signed by author Mariah Friend 📖 215 pages of literary fiction 📏 Trim size: 6" x 9" (standard trade hardback) 📙 Case laminate cover 🦋 Bonus gifts included: Pocket Lamp Press bookmark "We belong to each other" square sticker 📦 Beautifully packaged - wrapped in tissue paper and lovingly tied with ribbon or twine 🚚 Ships within 3-5 business days via USPS Media Mail with tracking About the Author Mariah Friend is a former ICU nurse turned author. Like Eleanorah, she spent her twenties traveling across continents, searching for home in unexpected places. Her work explores the twin vocabularies of medicine and healing and the paradox of grieving while celebrating new life. Her poetry has appeared in The Walnut Branch, Poetry South, and Entwined: Motherhood and Creativity. She writes Heartbeats, a newsletter for creative caregivers, and currently lives among the Chattanooga hills with her husband and toddler. Published by Pocket Lamp PressISBN Hardback: 979-8-9932149-2-4Ebook: 979-8-9932149-0-0Publication Date: December 4, 2025 Thank you for supporting independent publishing! When you buy directly from the author, you help sustain independent voices in literature.
