"Where Storytelling Makes An Impact."
For those who work to heal others but struggle to heal themselves, this is a powerful story about an Army medic who finds her way back home.
After returning from the battles in Iraq, one woman must discover that sometimes the strongest act of courage is asking for help. Set against the enchanting backdrop of Puerto Rico, a place where family secrets intertwine with island magic, this emotional novel explores the journey from battlefield to motherhood to redemption.
At The Island's Edge
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An Iraq War veteran returns to Puerto Rico to reconnect with―and confront―the past in a heart-wrenching novel about duty, motherhood, and the healing power of home.
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From award-winning storyteller, C.I. Jerez, comes the story of a unique role in combat: a mother's.
At The Island's Edge is an intimate portrait of the realities of war for women on the front lines and the challenges of returning home to their children and resume the duties of motherhood. This epic tale invites you to follow a brave young U.S. Army medic as she faces the uncertainty and the healing power of home. ​
Praise for "At The Island's Edge"...
Robert Dugoni, author of
Suspense Magazine's
2018 Book of the Year,
The Extraordinary Life
of Sam Hell
“ This heartwarming novel
captures the beauty of
Puerto Rico’s culture and leaves us wanting more! ”
Karen Dionne, author of
the #1 internationally
bestseller
The Marsh King’s Daughter
“ An astonishing debut;
an eloquent, moving, and heartfelt story about a young mother's efforts
to claw herself back from the precipice for the sake
of her young son. ”
Boo Walker, bestselling
author of
An Echo in Time
“ A knockout debut by an
author who is sure to leave a bright literary mark on this world. I was swept away.”
Barbara Davis, bestselling
author of
The Echo of Old Books
“ It is a love letter to the
island of Puerto Rico
and its people, a richly woven tapestry,
filled with wonderfully
palpable details.
From beginning to end,
I was utterly transported.”
