{"product_id":"the-storms-we-create-ilyas-van-eekhout-9798281312097","title":"The Storms We Create: Are The Ones We Can Mend","description":"\u003cp\u003eArven, a teenager grappling with past trauma, navigates complex relationships with his best friend Destiny, whose aunt is terminally ill, and his art classmate Haru. Meanwhile, within Arven's mind, two entities, Tomodachi and Nagomi, struggle to maintain his emotional stability, their conflicts manifesting as real-world anxieties. As Arven confronts his grief and burgeoning feelings for Haru, the inner turmoil escalates, threatening to shatter his fragile reality. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Storms We Create\u003c\/b\u003e is a thought-provoking series exploring the intricate and often turbulent nature of human emotions. With raw honesty, it delves into the complexities of relationships, self-identity, and the internal battles we face in our quest for healing and understanding. The story follows characters who must confront their deepest fears, desires, and regrets, navigating through life's storms to find meaning and connection.\u003cp\u003eAs the characters forge paths through heartbreak, personal growth, and the weight of their pasts, they begin to realize that the storms they create are as much a part of them as the calm that follows. This series is for readers who embrace the messy, beautiful, and unpredictable journey of self-discovery, and who understand that sometimes, we must weather the storm to rebuild ourselves. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis story combines elements of surrealism, existential reflection, poetry, and an exploration of identity and connection. It has a dreamlike quality that blurs the lines between reality, metaphor, and internal struggle, making it deeply introspective and compelling. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e''But I'm not leaving, \u003cbr\u003eWhen you're still there\u003cbr\u003eNot a traitor, just a fool\u003cbr\u003eI'm the fool between us\u003cbr\u003eAnd us\u003cbr\u003eAnd everyone else\u003cbr\u003eIs only protected by some\u003cbr\u003eLove''\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ilyas Van Eekhout\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798281312097\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/18\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.32d","brand":"Ilyas Van Eekhout","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49084155003135,"sku":"9798281312097","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-storms-we-create-ilyas-van-eekhout-9798281312097","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}