Gail Bobrowitz

A stalled train. A chance encounter. And then-darkness. When illness pulls Andrea Davis from her fast-paced life, she enters a liminal world where memory blurs to myth, and love twists into lust and rage. Haunted by visions from an ancient text and shadowed by seductive figures of power and cruelty, Andrea must navigate the collapse of her body, her mind, and everything she thought she knew.

What began as an innocent childhood game of Hide and Seek turned into a nightmare for eight-year-old Patrice Roberts. Alone in the spot where no one could find her, she saw him; the Boogeyman Throughout the years, she has kept the secret of what she saw that August evening safely tucked away. Now, as she begins a painstaking journey of self-discovery and healing, these traumatic memories reveal a shocking truth that could change everything.

Grappling with the fallout of a failed marriage and an unsuccessful career as a teacher, Melinda Radnor leaves her friends, family, and home state of New York to redefine her life and find fulfillment in a new endeavor. Along the way, she learns a new philosophy in life where affirmations become realities. "And So It Is" is the ending to each prayer that is uttered.