Name: The Silent Five
SKU: 69143658
Price: 742.00 TWD
Availability: InStock
Author: Joyce Bowser
ISBN: 9798174637221

Type

Physical Book

Publisher

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Author

Joyce Bowser

Language

English

Pages

ISBN13

9798174637221

The Silent Five

Joyce Bowser (Author) · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · Physical Book

New Book Imported to Taiwan

Delivery: 13 Nov - 23 Nov

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Synopsis "The Silent Five"

Five women. One vow of silence broken.In The Silent Five, Joyce Bowser opens the door on five women who each arrived at the same quiet decision - celibacy - not as a religious ideal, but as armor against unbearable heartbreak. Lisa, left mid-marriage by a husband who chose the streets over his family. Linda, who loved a man more than she loved herself and was left to raise two children alone. Kate, whose best friend and husband crossed a line no marriage could survive. Laura, whose second chance at love was cut short by sudden widowhood. And Mag, a pastor's wife of fifty-six years, who kept her grief silent while illness slowly took the husband she adored.Drawn from the author's own life, from a close friend, and from her parents' decades-long marriage, these five interwoven stories share one thread: divorce, betrayal, abandonment, or loss that pushed each woman toward closing the door on intimacy rather than risk being broken again.But this isn't a book about giving up. It's a testimony to survival. With raw honesty and unshakable faith, each woman finds her way back to herself - proof that the end of one chapter doesn't have to mean the end of the story.Part memoir, part shared testimony, The Silent Five speaks to any woman who has ever wanted to shut the door on love and never open it again. It's a reminder: you're allowed to grieve. You're allowed to heal. You're allowed to trust - and live - fully again.