Burning Sins to Ashes

About the Book

Mary Shepherd escapes an abusive family and travels to New York with the memory of her aborted child. Plagued by nightmares and her ghosts of the past, she seeks solace in her companion, Fisher. Through her struggle, she sees life through the eyes of a prostitute, a friend and a mother, before finally learning to purge the sins that haunt her.

About the Author

Amanda Auchter is a creative writing major at the University of Houston. Her publication credits include The Southern Ocean Review, The Wolf Head Quarterly, Mind Fire Poetry Journal, Benchmark, Grey Matter Tapestry and Zoetrope. She currently resides in the Houston area with her family. Her other work may be viewed at her website: http://hometown.aol.com/aauchter/index.html.