The Speed of Life

Winner of a 2020 Writer's Digest Self-Published E-Book Award in Contemporary Fiction and 2021 Author Shout Reader Ready Award The desert southwest can be an unforgiving place - thirsty and rugged, razor-sharp and venomous. But when funeral director Hope Moret moves from Pennsylvania, fleeing a painful past, she seeks solace in the temperamental land and the mysterious Night-Blooming Cereus that becomes the heart of her nursery. When she is diagnosed with a terminal neurodegenerative disorder yea