NEW YORK - s4story -- Make Love Not War by Award Winning Authors Lizzy Stevens and Steve Miller

A historic tale of the Vietnam War, returning home, and starting over. This story follows Christopher Douglas from the war torn jungle to a hometown on the brink of extinction. He heals himself along with the town as everyone works to rebuild.

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Readers' Favorite gives Make Love Not War 4 Stars

Reviewed by Chad Richins for Readers' Favorite

Make Love Not War by Lizzy Stevens and Steve Miller is a story about love, loss, and the process of rebuilding, all set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War. The narrative follows Christopher Douglas, a young man who is abruptly yanked from his carefree high school days and thrown into the harsh realities of combat. The tale starts with his struggle through the emotional and physical challenges of war and the pain of loss. However, it does not end there. Once he returns home to a town facing hard times and grapples with an inheritance left behind by his late parents, Christopher chooses to channel his grief into a newfound purpose. Through acts of kindness and unwavering determination, he helps revitalize his community, fostering a spirit of unity among its residents. The themes of duty, resilience, and the search for hope in tough times create a touching story that delves into personal growth and the strength of a supportive community.

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Lizzy Stevens and Steve Miller present a heartwarming and hopeful narrative of redemption and community rebuilding in Make Love Not War. Christopher's journey from a reluctant soldier to a compassionate leader is truly moving, and his dedication to rebuilding his town vividly illustrates the significant impact one person can make. The supporting characters, like Grady and Tina, add warmth and camaraderie, enriching the narrative. While the pacing of the story flows well, there are moments where certain events could have benefited from deeper emotional exploration. The themes of healing and second chances are beautifully woven into the fabric of the story, leaving a lasting impression. For those who appreciate narratives about overcoming adversity and creating something meaningful from loss, Make Love Not War is a great choice. Ultimately, it's a story that uplifts with its celebration of hope and compassion.

Make Love Not War received and Honorable Recognition from Firebird Book Awards

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