The Lives of Balloons — Full-Length Romance Best-Seller Novel

Amy is vital. When the world was younger for her, she was a writer of such passion. She wrote about a city she loved and thrived in. Her days were full of writing and her friendship with Rose, her most adored friend. Together they conquered and created in the city they both knew like the backs of their hands. A life well lived.

He was a man drawn to the city by words in a book that crept into his heart and told him in whisper and want that he needed to be there, needed to live there because only there, did people truly live. So he got a room and waited for the life he believed was supposed to happen to come.

In this middle of her life, her writing, her love affair with the city, a shadow man steps from his world and takes from her a mother she adored. Suddenly, the city she loved, has become a city of fear, of horror and she decides never to return to it. So, she hides herself indoors and writes only what her mind tells her is outside. Outside is fear, nothing but fear.

Rose, desperate for her friend to return, finds a very unusual and unlikely ally in the man she sees give his last two dollars to a homeless person. The man who was drawn to the city by words. The man is waiting for the life he believes is his to arrive, while the life he is living slowly seeps away.