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    612-822-4611

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Love In July

Love In July

Somboun, Elizabeth

Paperback

General Fiction

ISBN13: 9798186665557
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 18 2026
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.20 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Love in July is a fierce, incandescent novel about the small-town margins where grief and faith collide. After Christa's death and the slow collapse of her marriage, Melanie Gray returns to the willow-lined bridge that holds the town's worst night and the questions that never stopped turning. As old covenants break and new betrayals surface, Melanie's hunger for justice pulls her into a ritual of mourning that is both holy and dangerous-a quiet, combustible reckoning that asks what God owes the grieving and what the grieving owe God.

Spare, lyric, and morally vigilant, Elizabeth's voice folds intimate interiority into shrewd social observation; think Marilynne Robinson's theological tenderness braided with Jesmyn Ward's urgent moral imagination and the austere lyricism of Anne Carson. Readers who love grief-lit that refuses easy consolation will find a covenantal heart here: a novel about memory, sacrament, and the hard mercy of surviving. Love in July is for anyone who believes faith can be battered and still be true.

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