SOLACE
By (Author) Genia Nichols
BookBaby
BookBaby
24th April 2025
United States
General
Fiction
Paperback
312
Width 152mm, Height 228mm
Ray Butler is a man with many different lives to be lived. His first life was that of a boat captain and business owner on Lake Powell in Arizona. He loved the water and the life he had. He owned his own business, had a partner who was his best friend, was in love with the most amazing woman he would ever meet.
All this was gone in an instant when the boat he was to be driving that day blew up under mysterious circumstances as his business partner was at the wheel. this leads to rumors, accusations, and finally Ray feeling like the only way out of the sadness and betrayal was to simply walk away.
His walking away takes him to the last docks on the last road at the end of Florida where he starts over. the like he builds there is somewhat satisfying, and he finds a way to build a construction company that helps people in need of an honest contractor after a hurricane and the crooked contractors have done their damage.
He meets people he can care about and starts working on a boat he truly loves. it is his SOLACE in all the storms and all the pain he has. but it is never really what he wanted. he misses the days of love, and friends, and laughter he had once.
he gets word from Arizona that there is progress on the solving of the mystery surrounding the explosion that took his partners life, as well as ruined what was left of his. He goes back to Page, Lake Powell to find out what they have been doing
what he discovers is that the people he left behind, thinking they had given up on him, had continued to work on finding the actual cause of the explosion, and the culprit behind it. they worked together as a team, and when it was time to go ahead with the plans, they contacted Ray to join them so he could see that they had believed in him all along, and had never stopped working toward the truth, even after he left them for what they thought might be a better life.
He returns to help them finish the investigation, and get the justice they all deserve.
Genia Nichols is a beacon of strength and compassion whose life story is a testament to the power of resilience and love. From the crucible of adversity, Genia has emerged not only alive but a thriving source of inspiration and hope. Through the darkest storms, she has steadfastly dedicated herself to nurturing her children, those who she brought into the world, and those she met along the way, with a heart full of warmth and a spirit brimming with determination.
In the midst of life's turbulence, Genia found SOLACE and purpose in the simple joys of creating cozy, loving environments for others to thrive in.
Her children are grown and enjoying amazing lives of their own, so she now pours her heart into her husband, Bill Nichols and their three rescue dogs. each wagging tail and soulful gaze a reminder of the boundless joy that unconditional love brings.
Tith each turn of the page; Genia invites readers into a world where resilience and compassion intertwine. Crafting stories that uplift and inspire. her writing is a reflection of her journey. One of unwavering perseverance, boundless love and an unwavering commitment to giving her best to the universe. Through her words, she extends an invitation to embrace hope cherish the simple moments and believe in the transformative power of love.
Genia's life is a radiant example of how even the most tumultuous paths can lead to profound beauty and fulfilment. she continues to inspire with every heartfelt story, reminding us all that with love, determination, and a little bit of magic, we can turn our struggles into triumphs and our dreams into realities.