The Missing Moved In
Laura Fox crafts this vulnerable lament using vivid imagery and storytelling-introducing readers to "the Missing." Both a void and a presence, the Missing is inescapable. Making no space for platitudes, Fox rather gives a wide breadth for questions and wonder— exploring homesickness and motherhood while enveloped with grief.
Those who feel deeply will appreciate the poetic lens through which she describes the progression and nuances of grief. With honest emotion, this book might just deliver the reassurance a grieving reader is longing for—you are not alone.
Quotes about The Missing Moved In
"The Missing Moved In is an exquisitely written, heart-wrenching, gorgeously honest memoir of grief and loss, and the pain with which they leave us. While it is a story of grief and loss, it is also a story of faith, hope and love. Laura's love for her father, as well as her longing to trust in God, pulses on every page. This tender and touching book is one of the best books on grief and loss I have read. I read it in one sitting because I could not put it down."
—James Bryan Smith, author of The Good and Beautiful God
Laura's book…offers graduate-level heart insight in what it means to grieve well. Her account will equip the reader with how to embrace both the honor of a life lived well and the unthrottled pain of the Missing, spoken in her own words, “find solace in my journey that might somewhat mirror your own.”