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A Shadow at
Winter’s Fall
How long would you wait for the one you love?
Marla’s heart whispers, but will she listen before it’s too late?
Immerse yourself in the thrilling and fast-moving novel, “A Shadow at Winter’s Fall,” where author Peter Spano masterfully unravels Marla and Tommaso’s intricate, lifelong bond. Inspired by real-life events, this captivating story offers a fictional exploration of the dynamics between two life-long friends. The page-turning plot takes you on an emotional journey as both protagonists confront their individual battles, including unresolved childhood wounds, faith-related crises, romantic heartbreaks, betrayals, indulgent escapades, self-discovery, and adapting to an ever-evolving society – all while grappling with the unfulfilled possibilities of their past connection.
Dive deep into this mesmerizing tale that navigates the complexities of human existence, exploring themes of desire, mortality, and the presence of a higher power. With sharp wit and thought-provoking insights, it addresses universal human concerns such as societal expectations, unfaithfulness, passion, rejection, and disappointment. Experience powerful emotional connections through intense romantic love, unshakable friendships, profound self-realization, and unbridled hedonism – all woven into a compelling “love story” that is unconventional and incredibly relatable- that may be more than meets the eye.
Explore the depth of Marla’s emotions as she discovers love’s profound truth in the most unexpected places.
Europe’s most enchanting cities serve as a backdrop to a silent realization of a love that transcends boundaries. It is a story of unspoken emotions and the bittersweet dance of fate. “A Shadow at Winter’s Fall” is Marla and Tommaso’s gripping tale as they grapple with their traditional values in a fast-paced world that threatens to leave them behind; their journey grows both more poignant and ever-elusive.
Travel from the gleaming skyscrapers of New York City to the timeless charm of Paris’s boulevards and Milan’s bustling alleys. Witness art and history come alive from La Scala to The Louvre as Marla and Tommaso’s powerful narrative captivates you with every twist and turn.“A Shadow at Winter’s Fall” promises an unforgettable experience that will stay with you long after turning the final page.
Can an unrequited love spanning decades across three continents be resolved? Is it truly love, or the return of an unrequited lustful impulse?
“A Shadow at Winter’s Fall” tells the gripping story of the decades-long unspoken love Tommaso has for Marla. Tommaso is delicately balancing the early stages of a budding relationship with Brielle while still wildly in love with Marla, who has been the object of his desire for decades. As they shuffle between Milan and Paris, the tension comes to a climax when Tommaso finally confronts Marla about his lifelong love for her. Marla’s initial response, a decision she comes to regret, finds her leaving Paris for a new life in Milan. When life with her current partner gets rocky, Marla leaves Milan, returning to Paris to find Tommaso, who has moved forward with his relationship with Brielle. Can the two pull it together after all these years?
"It was classic Marla. To get to her light, one had to pass through her darkness."
"I will never move on from you, I have just moved on from the pain. Today, your name no longer hurts."
"People die the way they live. He died much as he lived his life, without regard for the feelings of others".
"I just had to continue living, accepting, and living life as if you never happened. But you did happen, and I know I will never totally heal."
"In the Mansion of Dreams, I made love with you every night in every bedroom."
"I can't do this any longer. I loved you for years, Marla. I loved you in the darkest hours of your worst days; you could not love me in the brightest moments of my best days."
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