Triangle, VA Author Publishes Humorous Historical Fiction Novel

"Locked and Broken Within", a new book by David E. Clemons, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc.

This powerful story weaves together the lives of a young woman grappling with a mysterious internal struggle and a family facing a heartbreaking decision.

In the small town of Locust Spread, Lola Newsom finds herself in an internal battle as troubling thoughts take hold. Believing these thoughts have a higher purpose, Lola embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Simultaneously, her Uncle Thomas and Aunt Della are devastated by their eldest daughter, Sarah's, decision to marry a boy fresh out of high school.

"Locked and Broken Within" is a moving tale that explores the unbreakable bonds of family, the pursuit of personal identity, and the courage it takes to confront life's most difficult challenges.

About the Author
David E. Clemons is a writer of strong conviction who enjoys crafting stories set in bygone eras.

"Locked and Broken Within" is a 336-page paperback with a retail price of $23.00 (eBook $18.00). The ISBN is 979-8-89341-479-0 Published by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For members of the press, to request a review copy or author interview, please visit https://bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com/pages/media-requests or to buy the book, visit our online bookstore at https://bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com/products/locked-and-broken-within