Laughing at the Sky

<p class=ql-align-justify><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Powerful Tender and Smart. </em><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Meredith Hall New York Times bestselling author</em></strong><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p class=ql-align-justify><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>A Gorgeous Adventure Through Courage... </em><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Tessa Fontaine<em> New York Times</em> Editor's Choice author</strong></p><p><em>I Was Moved and Deeply Affected By It. Brilliant! </em><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Alex Marzano-Lesnevich Lambda Literary Award-winning author</strong></p><p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Beautiful Powerful and Compelling.</em><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> Anna Moï World Literature Prize-winning author </strong></p><p class=ql-align-justify><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify>Overwhelmed by traumatic PTSD flashbacks a daring woman embarks on a five-year sailing odyssey to heal from her hidden past. Her quest is to reach the Bay of Virgins in French Polynesia and overcome a childhood scarred by violence and her mother's madness. Sailing her fragile boat beyond remote archipelagos she searches for the final missing piece of her story. What she doesn't realize is that in order to recover she must first break apart.</p><p class=ql-align-justify> </p><p class=ql-align-justify>A tribe of badass characters guide Heidi Love's journey of self-discovery including a therapist who climbed close to 24000 feet on Mount Everest; a spirited transgender leader of a matrilineal society; an outrageous Marquesan warrior and<span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> her risk-taking daredevil sidekick Dennis</span>. <em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Laughing at the Sky</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> is an extraordinary true adventure of healing the emotional wounds of childhood trauma to realize bold dreams. For fans of Cheryl Strayed's </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Wild</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> and Tami Oldham Ashcraft's </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Adrift</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> Heidi </span>Love's memoir powerfully captures the terror and triumph of a woman who risks it all on a life-threatening journey that will ultimately save her.</p><p> </p><p>More Advance Praise</p><p><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Few books have affected me as profoundly as </em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Laughing at the Sky.</span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> Her true story of transcendence is white-knuckle gripping and achingly beautiful. </em><strong style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Nancy Crochiere author</strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>It shimmers with courage resilience and inspiration. </em><strong style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Ashley Davis Bush author </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><span></span></em></strong><em>With profound insights she shines light on the difficult passage women take as they transmute a history of terror into a present filled with joy.</em> <strong>Mary Carroll Moore bestselling author </strong></p><p><br></p><p><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>This beautifully written memoir is raw difficult and powerful but uplifting.</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> </span><strong style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Madeleine Black award-winning author</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Laughing at the Sky</span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> is masterfully written and will touch readers in a profound way. It's a powerful page turner and the best adventure memoir I've read in years.</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> </span><strong style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Liesbet Collaert bestselling author</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></