Book description
The Road Between - A Journey of Self-Discovery Wrapped in Verse
Courtney Peppernell's latest collection, The Road Between, feels like a gentle hand guiding you through the quiet corners of your own heart. If you've ever turned to her bestselling "Pillow Thoughts" for that comforting nudge toward self-reflection, this book will feel both familiar and refreshingly new.
What sets Peppernell apart is how she blurs the line between prose and poetry without losing the lyrical pulse that makes her work resonate. The verses are tight and precise, yet they linger in your mind like a whispered secret. Between stanzas, the prose flows with a conversational warmth that invites you to pause, breathe, and truly listen.
The themes are universal-loss, hope, resilience-but Peppernell approaches them through moments that feel intimate: the taste of rain on skin, the silence before dawn, the weight of an unspoken goodbye. These snapshots become portals, allowing readers to step into their own stories and find healing in places they might otherwise overlook.
Critics have praised the collection as "poetry well-lived," a description that captures its essence perfectly. It's not just about losing yourself; it's about discovering who you are when you let go of fear and embrace vulnerability. Peppernell's language is accessible, yet each line carries depth-no overused clichés, just honest reflections wrapped in beautiful rhythm.
Whether you're flipping through on a rainy afternoon or lying awake at night, The Road Between offers a quiet companion. It reminds us that the path from shadow to light isn't linear; it winds, dips, and rises again. And when you finally reach home-your own inner sanctuary-you'll feel lighter, stronger, more connected to the world around you.
In sum, Courtney Peppernell has crafted a collection that is both comforting and transformative. It invites readers to slow down, look inward, and walk the road toward healing with confidence. For anyone seeking poetry that speaks directly to the soul, this book is an essential addition to your library.
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Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
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Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience