The Past Revisits (It Runs Through All I Write) is a thought provoking novel that explains memory, identity, and the lasting echoes of the past through the eyes of a young girl called Evelyn.

As her life unfolds in alternative versions of the same events, readers are invited to question the nature of memory, perception, and the truths we choose to hold onto. Each perspective reveals new emotional depths, showing how the past continues to shape not only Evelyn's life, but also her relationship with her lover Jack.

Blending literary fictionwith introspective and metaphysical themes, this moving novel explores love, resilience, and the invisible threads that connect our past with our present. It is a compelling read for anyone drawn to stories that examine the complexities of the human experience and the many ways our lives are written by memory.

Recent reviews from

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Jessica (Goodreads)

"This book came to me through a recommendation from Gabriel, and I am genuinely grateful for it."

Gabriel (Goodreads)

"From the opening pages I knew it was something different. The prose is poetic and atmospheric, almost dreamlike at times, yet grounded in very real emotional pain and healing."

Marianne H. (Goodreads)

"I do love books that delve into the 'unknown'. Stuart does that so gracefully here, reminding us that there is more the the beginning, middle, and end."

Joan (Goodreads)

This was a personal recommendation from Gabriel, and I can see why it stood out to him. The Past revisits doesn't shy away from difficult emotions or heavy themes."

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Stuart J. Crossley is an English author whose love of nature inspires his dark fiction, short stories, and philosophical poetry. A proud father and a lifelong dreamer, Stuart writes from a unique Piscean perspective, finding deep meaning in the quiet, seemingly insignificant corners of the world...