OutsidetheLines:ANovel

WhenEdenwastenyearsoldshefoundherfather,David,bleedingoutonthebathroomfloor.Thesuicideattemptledtoherparents’divorce,andDavidallbutvanishedfromEden’slife.Sincechildhood,shehasheardfromhimonlyrarely,justenoughtoknowhe’sbeenlivingonthestreetsandstrugglingwithmentalillness.Butlately,therehasbeennowordatall.Nowinherthirties,Edendecidestogolookforherfather,soshecanforgivehimatlast,andfinallymoveforward.Whenhersearchuncoversotherpainfultruths—notonlythesecretshermotherhaskeptfromher,butalsotheagonizingquestionofwhetherDavid,afteralltheseyears,evenwantstobefound—Edenisforcedtodecidejusthowfarshe’llgointhenameoflove.