Since age 11, Sara has been abused in all the ways one can be abused. Growing up into adulthood, the impacts of her early abuse carried through to her relationship choices. Now in her 40s, she finds herself at a crossroad, and begins the difficult work of reinventing her life. But, why does she continue finding men who abuse her, and will she survive the most violent man she has brought into her life?

Winner of three prestigious awards, Sechrist's debut novel has received 5-star reviews on Amazon and has been well received by survivors, domestic violence advocates as well as the general reader.

Sara's journey will continue in the sequel to this novel, North of Normal, which will be on bookshelves in 2023.