How We Healed

<p><strong>A story of survival family and the courage to heal.</strong><br><br>A powerful emotionally charged story inspired by true family history-about trauma resilience and the courage to begin again.</p><p><em>How We Healed</em> is an award-winning multi-generational novel that follows one woman's journey to break free from a life of hardship and create a better future for her children.</p><p>Beginning in the segregated South and unfolding in New York City this deeply human story explores the wounds we carry the relationships that shape us and the strength it takes to heal.</p><p>Drunetta Brown is a woman determined to reclaim her life. Leaving behind a past marked by struggle and heartbreak she sets out with her children in search of something better. Along the way unexpected friendships and hard-won resilience shape a journey that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.</p><p><strong>Perfect for readers who enjoy:</strong></p><ul><li>multi-generational family sagas</li><li>emotionally rich character-driven fiction</li><li>stories of survival healing and transformation</li></ul><p>If you were moved by <em>The Color Purple</em> you may find yourself equally drawn to this poignant and unforgettable story.<br><br><strong>A compelling family drama... highly recommended.</strong> - The Wishing Shelf Book Awards</p><p><strong>A vivid family saga centered on a satisfyingly complex matriarch.</strong> - Kirkus Reviews</p><p><strong>Thought-provoking memorable and poignant.</strong> - Midwest Book Review<br><br><strong>Winner 2023 FIREBIRD Book Award</strong><br><strong>Red Ribbon Winner The Wishing Shelf Awards</strong><br><strong>Finalist American Book Fest Best Book Award</strong></p>