The protagonist, a successful author known for her sentimental novels under the pseudonym Amanda Gris, feels unfulfilled in her professional and personal life. Her husband, a soldier stationed in Brussels and Bosnia, is frequently absent, leaving her feeling lonely and desperate for change.
The Flower of My Secret
A successful romance writer, using a pseudonym, sees her fictional stories eerily reflecting her own troubled marriage, as her writing becomes dominated by the turmoil in her personal life.
