A modern horror story for our times of a bereaved young woman tormented by the recent loss of her lover and her childlessness. Driven to the brink of madness by his sudden, dramatic death, Eleanor seeks solace by attempting to establish contact with his spirit.. Her obsession with resurrecting her past life with her lover reveals some terrible truths that she is unable to cope with and would possibly would rather have not known - about her relationships, her perceptions and her own motivations. A tale of betrayals and repercussions, Eleanor embarks on a disturbing journey to the vortex of her soul. Her tentative steps into a world of strange spells and obsessions leads to revealing discoveries and fearful experiences in mind and body. A story based on the power of the past to infiltrate and influence the future,, to shape our identities., A study of how the dead still live in our minds and hearts but maybe not as they really were.... To be read by the manifestly curious at their own risk.
Jennifer Davis, a mother of four, wrote Before You Were Born to answer the questions her older kids asked while she was pregnant. She lives in Beaufort, South Carolina.