Islands of Love

About the Book

An unfortunate event took the life away of a sixteen-year-old girl. The girl’s boyfriend, the protagonist of the story, was devastated and led a guilt-ridden life. Even as he fulfilled his deceased girlfriend’s dream, he was unable to relinquish his sorrow and guilt for years. He kept himself busy with a full-time job, gave tuition, and painted landscapes to prevent himself from spiraling down the alley of depression. He achieved outstanding results in these activities but was yearning for the presence of his deceased girlfriend. Hence, he engaged in illicit affairs with several young girls, even though he had a steady relationship with the deceased girlfriend’s cousin.

About the Author

The author has worked as a translator with a government agency and a teacher in public schools, among other jobs. The story was written to encourage those who lost their loved ones unexpectedly to live a healthy and fulfilling life. The author lost her father in 2010 and a twenty-five-year-old nephew in 2012.