Gloss

Discover the compelling narrative of Gloss by Kyra Wilder, a poignant exploration of friendship and healing set against the backdrop of Golden Apples Farm in rural California. In this gripping tale, three young women—Ari, Eleni, and Hesper—come together one summer under the guidance of the enigmatic apple farmer and cook, Lee, who leads an alternative therapy program aimed at helping those struggling with eating disorders. As they forge deep connections, their lives are forever changed. Fast forward a year, and the trio reunites to confront the past as they testify at Lee's trial. With 198 pages of heartfelt storytelling, Gloss invites readers to reflect on resilience, the complexity of relationships, and the journey toward self-acceptance. Set to be published in 2025, this novel is a must-read for anyone seeking a powerful narrative about recovery and empowerment.