{"product_id":"a-woman-in-the-wild-hardcover","title":"A Woman in the Wild - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTad Crawford\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Woman in the Wild\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a revealing, emotionally rich, and unforgettable novel about trauma, abuse, grief, healing, forgiveness, resilience, and personal transformation.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA psychologist in crisis leaves her established practice in the city for an open-ended retreat in the mountains at the Institute for Healing and Transformation. Feeling lost, betrayed, and burdened by guilt over not being able to save her daughter from abuse, she steps away from the life she once knew in search of peace, clarity, and a meaningful new path. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSoon after her arrival, a mysterious \"wild\" man who had been roaming the forest with a bear is captured and brought to the institute. When he is placed in her care, she is drawn into a suspenseful and emotionally layered journey that challenges everything she believes about healing, identity, human connection, and the limits of therapy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs she hikes the mountain trails and meditates each day, she begins an inner journey that shakes her loose from the familiar. In the silence and solitude of the wilderness, she is forced to confront her own pain, sorrow, guilt, betrayal, and unanswered questions. Over time, she wrestles with the weight of her past, the wounds of motherhood, the meaning of self-forgiveness, and the possibility that true healing may come not through control, but through surrender, courage, love, and deep self-discovery. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet against a powerful natural landscape, \u003ci\u003eA Woman in the Wild\u003c\/i\u003e is both a psychological novel and a story of emotional healing. It explores the hidden forces of the unconscious, the complexity of trauma recovery, the ache of loss, and the human search for meaning after life has been broken open. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReaders who enjoy literary fiction, psychological fiction, women's fiction, emotional healing stories, trauma recovery themes, and novels about resilience, self-discovery, and transformation will find this book deeply engaging and thought-provoking. It is an absorbing and dramatic story of abuse, inner conflict, survival, healing, and the search for peace. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eOrpheus Trilogy\u003c\/b\u003e by Tad Crawford explores the life dramas of people bound together by grief, guilt, loss, forgiveness, love, and the struggle to heal. \u003ci\u003eA Woman in the Wild\u003c\/i\u003e is Book 2 of the trilogy. Book 1, \u003ci\u003eThe Cave of Forever\u003c\/i\u003e, is scheduled for publication in May 2027. Book 3, \u003ci\u003eThe Mysterious Velocity of Love\u003c\/i\u003e, is scheduled for publication in May 2029.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTAD CRAWFORD\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the novels \u003ci\u003eA Floating Life\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e On Wine-Dark Seas \u003c\/i\u003eas well as \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Life of Money\u003c\/i\u003e and a dozen other nonfiction books. His stories and articles have appeared in \u003ci\u003eAmerican Artist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eArt in America\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Café Irreal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eConfrontation\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCommunication Arts\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFamily Circle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGlamour\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGuernica\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Nation\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWriter's Digest\u003c\/i\u003e. Crawford is the founder and publisher of Allworth Press. The recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts award, he grew up in the artists' colony of Woodstock, New York. He now lives in New York City and the Hudson Highlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 06, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46727063699510,"sku":"9781648211126","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/4569\/8614\/files\/lQNZ-nox959781648211126.webp?v=1782824448","url":"https:\/\/outer-realm-books-beyond.myshopify.com\/products\/a-woman-in-the-wild-hardcover","provider":"Outer Realm Books \u0026 Beyond","version":"1.0","type":"link"}