Soft Girl, Hard World Hardcover – March 4, 2026

She learned how to survive long before she learned how to love.Nova never chose strength. The world required it. After a childhood that taught her how to survive, softness feels unsafe, and love feels like a liability she can't afford.Then there's Malik, quiet and grounded, carrying something heavy beneath his calm, the kind of past that doesn't stay buried, no matter how carefully it's hidden.As truths begin to surface, Nova finds herself standing at the edge of the life she built and the life she secretly wants. Choosing softness might mean losing everything she's fought to protect. Choosing hardness might cost her the one thing she's never had.Soft Girl, Hard World is a gritty, emotional story of survival, loyalty, and what happens when a woman who learned to be unbreakable finally wants to be held.For every woman who became the storm long before it felt safe enough to be the sunshine. Read more