The Line We Hold

von J. S. Miller

596 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

After losing his job to the automation system he helped build, David Miller returns to Willow Creek with a bank notice in his pocket and his father's old keys in his hand.The Second Chance Center, once a modest refuge for people who needed time, repair, and a door that did not ask too many questions, is now under county violation. The building is unsafe, the funding is fragile, and the people who depend on it have nowhere easy to go.David knows how to manage systems. He knows how to make dashboards, fix processes, and turn chaos into columns. But Willow Creek asks something harder of him: to stand at a rope line, tell the truth plainly, and learn that not every life can be measured without being diminished.As neighbors gather with soup, tape, oil, index cards, and old records, the town begins to rebuild more than a building. It rebuilds a language of care-one minute, one page, one hinge, one honest note at a time.The Line We Hold is a quiet, deeply human novel about work, grief, automation, debt, community, and the fragile dignity of being counted without being reduced to a number.

• Reihe: Independently published
• ISBN: 9798181658448
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.06.2026
• Größe: 203 x 133 mm
• Verlag: Diandra Burrell