Perris, California

Perris, California follows the powerful story of Tessa, a young woman with a tumultuous past shaped by abandonment and abuse, as she navigates love, loss, and resilience. Living in a trailer with her family and confronting her memories, her encounter with a woman from her past prompts a profound exploration of identity and healing. This debut novel vividly portrays the strength and tenderness of women facing life's hardships in underrepresented America, delivering an emotionally gripping narrative of growth and hope.