{"product_id":"a-fragile-existence-michel-n-christophe-9798283867274","title":"A Fragile Existence","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLili Dorcy has sworn never to fall again.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot after betrayal shattered her youth, not after her father's desperate act tore her family apart. She has rebuilt her life on discipline, solitude, and the fragile balance of caring for others while refusing to let anyone care for her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the day she meets Xavier Sodonis-brilliant, troubled, magnetic-something cracks. A dream has warned her. A presence pulls her. A force older than fear calls her forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHe feels it too.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet Xavier is hiding a dangerous secret, one that drags him into a world of surveillance, paranoia, and moral ambiguity. Between them, desire ignites-fierce, immediate, impossible to control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the past resurfaces and the truth threatens to destroy them both, Lili and Xavier must confront the question they've spent their lives avoiding: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan two wounded souls choose love without losing themselves?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Fragile Existence\u003c\/i\u003e is a sweeping, intimate novel about trauma, destiny, and the terrifying courage it takes to open one's heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a \u003cb\u003eliterary fresco\u003c\/b\u003e, a novel of \u003cb\u003edestiny, identity, and survival\u003c\/b\u003e, with a strong psychological backbone and a cinematic sense of scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is work that is \u003cb\u003eboth intimate and epic\u003c\/b\u003e, rooted in personal trauma and collective history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michel N. Christophe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798283867274\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/14\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 282\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.70d","brand":"Michel N. Christophe","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801021591807,"sku":"9798283867274","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-fragile-existence-michel-n-christophe-9798283867274","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}