Along the River's Edge: A Novel of Quiet Healing

By S.E Rivers

She thought leaving was the hardest part. But staying gone - and finding herself again - was the real journey.

Anna has spent years learning how to be quiet. How to survive love that asks her to shrink. How to carry silence like armor. But when she meets Lance - a man who listens without asking, who sees without demanding - something begins to shift.
Set against the gentle rhythm of a river that never rushes, Along the River's Edge is a tender, introspective novel about healing after emotional abandonment, rediscovering self-worth, and learning that love doesn't have to hurt to be real.
Told in alternating perspectives, this lyrical debut explores the quiet unraveling of a relationship built on control, and the slow, courageous return to self. For anyone who's ever stayed too long, left too late, or wondered if softness could survive the storm - this is your story.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0G2LFCC79
• ISBN13: 9798271023248
• Release Date: November 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.3" x 8.0"