The Holy Ache of the Unbecoming (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798992885576)

In a city silenced by a totalitarian regime, the past is a crime and hope is a whisper. Amidst the decay, three lives intersect: a grieving mother who collects jars of ash as silent evidence of loss, a compromised journalist forced to burn the truth, and a musician who turns forbidden melodies into a code of remembrance. Their quiet acts of defiance are threads in a hidden tapestry of resistance known as The Undercurrent.

As the oppressive architecture of their world begins to crack, they each confront a profound personal unbecoming-shedding the roles imposed upon them to discover the fragile, enduring power of memory. The Holy Ache of the Unbecoming is a haunting and lyrical novel that explores the cost of truth and the quiet, persistent strength of the human spirit against the relentless tide of forgetting.