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Two Damaged People

Jake has turned to heavy drinking to help him get through the night. He blames himself for the death in a traffic accident of his girlfriend with whom he was deeply in love. Kate is the product of a dysfunctional family. Her abusive father has destroyed her self-confidence. Now in college, she is struggling to create a better life for herself, and not having a great deal of success.

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Jake and Kate meet one night in an off-campus bar frequented by students. Their chance meeting sets them on a path of self-discovery and recovery as they help each other rebuild their lives.

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Something About Kate is available on Amazon and Barnes and Noble both in print and ebook varieties.

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REVIEW

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From the very first page of Something About Kate, W.R. Blocher pulls readers into a world rich with raw emotion, complex relationships, and an unwavering sense of vulnerability. This novel is not just a story; it’s an exploration of love, loss, and the connections that define us.

The protagonist’s journey is a deeply personal one, and Blocher’s prose brings to life every moment with such tenderness and realism that it feels like you’re walking alongside the characters, experiencing every triumph and heartache. Kate, the central figure, is beautifully portrayed—her complexities and contradictions make her feel like someone you’ve known for years. The way her story unfolds, layer by layer, feels almost therapeutic, as if Blocher is gently helping us untangle the knots of our own human experience.

What stands out in Something About Kate is the quiet yet profound way it addresses the themes of healing and self-discovery. It’s a reminder that sometimes the journey to understanding ourselves and our relationships can be messy and painful, but it’s also filled with moments of grace and revelation. Blocher masterfully captures this delicate balance, allowing readers to not only empathize with Kate but also reflect on their own lives and loves.

This book isn’t just about the highs and lows of a single character; it’s about the shared experience of being human—about the ways we hurt, grow, and ultimately find the strength to move forward. It’s a book that stays with you long after you turn the last page, inviting you to reflect on what it truly means to love and be loved.

W.R. Blocher has created something extraordinary in Something About Kate. It’s a novel that resonates with the heart and speaks directly to the soul, reminding us all that, no matter how lost we may feel at times, there’s always something worth fighting for.

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