{"product_id":"the-weight-of-ashes-ray-miller-9798254777670","title":"The Weight of Ashes: A Christian Psychological Thriller","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat do you do with a wound you caused yourself?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eElias Kane is twenty-three, chronically online, and quietly falling apart. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe works the night shift at a care home, scrolling through strangers' highlight reels at three in the morning while feeding people who no longer remember their own names. He has twelve thousand followers who know his aesthetic but not his address, his opinions but not the name he hasn't said out loud in two years. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThat name is Marcus. His younger brother. And Marcus has been gone for six years. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen an anonymous account begins leaving messages on his Instagram - seven words that make his blood run cold, then a photograph of his old neighbourhood with a disturbingly familiar figure in the background - Elias is pulled back toward the one night he has spent six years constructing his entire life to avoid. A party. A canal path. A thirty-second window in which he made a choice that cost him everything. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe didn't hurt his brother. But he left. And leaving, he is beginning to understand, can be its own kind of violence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Weight of Ashes\u003c\/i\u003e is a Christian psychological thriller about guilt and God and the internet and grief and what it actually costs to find your way back to the life you walked away from. It is about a generation that is connected to everyone and known by no one. About faith that survives not because it was protected from the fire but because it was refined by it. About the specific, unglamorous, breath-by-breath work of becoming a person who is actually okay rather than a person who has simply survived the most recent thing that tried to undo them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt is also about a brother. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd the stubborn, six-year-long belief - held against all evidence, carried through everything - that it was not too late to find him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor the generation that knows all the therapy language and still won't book the appointment. For everyone who has ever sat on a bathroom floor and opened their Bible not out of piety but out of desperation - and found, to their surprise, that the Book knew exactly where they were.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ray Miller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798254777670\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\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.69lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.56d","brand":"Ray Miller","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48623638839551,"sku":"9798254777670","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-weight-of-ashes-ray-miller-9798254777670","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}