After The Stars Burn Out

By James Simser

When survival becomes a habit, can forgiveness become a choice?

After years of addiction, exploitation, and nights she can't remember, Latifa wakes up to find herself out of chances. Then a man named Anthony offers something no one else ever has-rules instead of rescue, patience instead of punishment.
Through bruised mornings, church basements, and diner shifts that smell of coffee and bleach, Latifa learns what sobriety truly costs: not perfection, but persistence.

But as she begins to rebuild a fragile peace, the ghosts of her past refuse to stay buried. When a familiar voice pulls someone she loves back into danger, Latifa must decide whether saving another life will cost her own.

Raw, redemptive, and quietly defiant.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1988491088
• ISBN13: 9781988491080
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: James Simser
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"