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About Faces: Stories of Drugs, Love, Death and Redemption
Paperback
Biographies GeneralAddiction & Recovery
Publisher: Abernathy Consulting, LLC
Published: Aug 19 2026
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
About Faces: Stories of Drugs and Redemption, Death and Resilience
By W. Marcus Abernathy, M.A.
About Faces is a raw and unflinching memoir that traces one man's descent into addiction-and his hard-won return to a life of purpose. Through a series of vivid, deeply personal stories, W. Marcus Abernathy invites readers inside the chaos of substance use, the quiet devastation it leaves behind, and the complicated, often nonlinear path toward recovery.
More than a story of survival, this book explores identity-how it fractures, adapts, and ultimately reforms. Abernathy examines the masks we wear to navigate pain, the lies we tell ourselves to keep going, and the moments of reckoning that force change. Encounters with loss, love, and consequence are rendered with honesty and emotional precision, revealing both the darkness of addiction and the resilience required to overcome it.
Grounded in psychological insight and lived experience, About Faces offers more than reflection-it offers direction. It challenges readers to confront their own about faces, the pivotal moments where everything must change, and asks what it really means to rebuild a life from the inside out.
This is a story for anyone who has struggled, anyone who has loved someone who has struggled, and anyone searching for meaning on the other side of hardship.
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