My debut novel is almost here 🖤🦋 — Built to Endure

✨ the book: Built to Endure — Book 1, Endure Series

✨ author: S.A. Brown

✨ genre: contemporary new adult romance / slow burn

✨ tagline: some people learn survival like a second language

📖 what it's about:

Vera Callum is a chronic illness advocate who has spent years being dismissed, denied, and doubted. She documents everything. She fights everything. And she is brilliant at it.

Then she meets Elias Mourne — quiet, precise, morally complicated — and he listens like every word she says actually matters.

This is Book 1: the trust. the slow burn. the foundation.

Book 2 (Meant to Withstand) is where it all explodes.

📖 Kindle: June 15

📚 Paperback & Hardcover: June 25

🔗 Preorder link coming soon — follow so you don't miss it!

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