Pure Desire: "A story written in the space between breath and memory"

re Desire is a lyrical, soul-stirring novel about memory, motherhood, and the sacred art of letting go. As Helena lies in her bed at the edge of life, she is surrounded by the voices of her children and the whispers of her past. Once a devout young woman who entered a convent at sixteen, Helena has lived a life defined by faith, duty, and love that often demanded her silence. Now, as her body fades, her mind opens—revisiting the moments, joys, and heartbreaks that shaped her as a mother, wi...