Discover the intricacies of love and the bonds of friendship in Stephen Green’s debut novel, “Soul on the Water.”
This captivating contemporary fiction story follows Alex, a junior doctor working in A&E at a bustling Cambridge hospital, as he navigates the complexities of relationships amidst the pressures of his demanding career and personal life.
As 2020 begins and the date of his wedding to the woman he loves approaches, Alex finds himself distracted by the stress of work. To cope, he and his close friends immerse themselves in their shared passion for sculling, which serves as a source of social and physical well-being. But just as Alex prepares to embark on a new chapter of his life, a new and unexpected encounter alters the scene, shaking up his world and forcing him to confront what true love really means.
“Do you know what true love really is?” This question echoes throughout the novel as Alex grapples with the misgivings voiced by a trusted friend about his fiancée. His grandmother, a retired high court judge, is concerned about holding the family together amidst the growing uncertainty. Will Alex’s friends and parents rally around him when he needs them most, or will the mounting pressure drive them apart?
Readers are drawn into a heartwarming narrative filled with twists and turns, laughter and tears. Many have praised “Soul on the Water” for its rich character development and intricate plot. One reader noted, “I really enjoyed the plot and how many aspects of the narrative developed and eventually were brought together. The characters and relationships keep you guessing, and the story develops in ways I didn’t envision. A very enjoyable read for adults that was difficult to put down.”
Another reviewer described it as “a heartwarming love story, full of twists and turns, portraying human vulnerability in all its forms. A great first novel.”
Stephen Green, who has a passion for writing short stories inspired by true events, combines his love for storytelling with his experiences as a high school teacher and sixth-form tutor in Hertfordshire, England. He states, “You feed off the energy of young people; it keeps you young at heart.” In addition, Green serves as a Duke of Edinburgh expedition assessor, bringing his love for adventure into his work and writing.
Set against the backdrop of Cambridge’s scenic rivers and the impending COVID-19 pandemic, “Soul on the Water” explores themes of love, resilience, and the importance of community. As Alex navigates the challenges presented by love and friendship, readers will find themselves rooting for him to discover what truly matters in life.
“Soul on the Water” is available now at major bookstores and online retailers, including Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1916787983.
So, dive into Alex’s story to capture the essence of love, vulnerability, and the endurance of the human spirit.
About the author:
Stephen Green is a passionate writer with a talent for crafting compelling short stories inspired by true events, often focusing on the most powerful emotion—love. His writing is influenced by renowned authors Jojo Moyes and Liz Fenwick, whose powerful narratives have inspired him to explore the depths of human relationships. A high school teacher and sixth-form tutor in Hertfordshire, England, Stephen draws inspiration from his daily interactions with students, saying, “You feed off the energy of young people, it keeps you young at heart.” Beyond the classroom, he serves as a Duke of Edinburgh expedition assessor, bringing his love for adventure and the outdoors into his work and life.
Book Name: Soul on the Water
Author Name: Stephen green
ASIN Number: B0DDRB3PV1
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