The Ground Beneath Us
A novel
How do you resurrect a dead marriage?
Feeling trapped in a lifeless marriage, Holly Lewis runs away from home one morning. She’ll come back of course, to her humdrum husband and two children, but after running into Seth, the divorced artist down the street, Holly begins to question everything. It doesn’t help matters that one of her friends seems to have an ideal marriage and another friend is starting over from scratch. When Seth helps her train for a half marathon, Holly wonders if she’s missing out on her soul mate. Should the promise she made to her husband, who now seems like a stranger, trump her own happiness? ‘Til death do us part, she once vowed. But what if the marriage dies first?
AMAZON REVIEWS:“…thought-provoking and even haunting at times as Allord so accurately depicts real life.”
“…characters are believable and realistic… marriage is not always a wonderful fairytale dreamland.”
“[Allord] writes with such honesty, she doesn’t sugar coat the challenges of life…
“If you start this book at bedtime, you will be up longer than you think…”
“Once you open this book it’s hard to put it down!”