Muddy Stilettos
The Book (Summer 2023)
Author: GeoLyn Mantei, Founder Muddy Stilettos
Muddy Stilettos is a gripping and emotionally charged fictional memoir that explores the lives of three characters: Bug, Jo, and Jocelyn. Through their stories, the book delves into the struggles, triumphs, and tragedies that shape us as human beings.
Bug is a young girl who yearns for the love and support of her family, but is instead faced with separation and loss. Her journey takes her on a path of discovery, leading her to confront the painful truths of her past with the help of a stranger.
Jo, a beautiful and outgoing young woman, battles with the aftermath of trauma as she seeks control over her life. Her story delves into the complexities of sexual assault and unwanted advances from men, leading her to hide behind various masks and coping mechanisms.
Jocelyn, a resilient mother of two, fights for stability and success after leaving an abusive relationship. Her story highlights the challenges of raising a child with special needs while enduring a lengthy custody battle.
As their lives intersect, Bug, Jo, and Jocelyn find themselves turning to destructive coping mechanisms like alcohol and self-harm. Muddy Stilettos is a raw and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience, highlighting the lengths we go to numb the pain and find acceptance in a world that can be cruel and unforgiving.
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