THE NOVEL THAT BLENDS ADVENTURE, EMOTION, AND THE CALL OF WILD
Sebastopol, CA – Readers' unforgettable journey for survival, resistance, and interconnection between nature and humans brought by renowned writer Janis Flores in her last novel, Ruby. A really spellbinding narration of self discovery, adventure and raw emotion must be read once by those holding powerful storytelling so dear and, above all this, the incomparable bond in between people with the wild.
Set against the majestic Idaho wilderness, Ruby follows the life of its titular character, Ruby Fairchild. She has spent her entire childhood in these rugged mountains. Solitude and hardship have become the essence of her life, with only a few things binding her to reality. Among those few is the wild and her closest companion—a majestic white wolf she names Waya. With this extraordinary friendship, Ruby learns the lessons of survival, loyalty, and trust—values that will shape her destiny.
However, Ruby’s life takes an unexpected turn when she is falsely accused of a crime and sentenced to four years in the Sutter Detention Center. Stripped of her freedom and far from the solace of nature, she must find the strength to endure. When she finally regains her freedom, Ruby embarks on a journey to rediscover herself, reunite with the wild, and protect the creatures that once gave her solace.
Janis Flores: A Masterful Storyteller with a Passion for Nature
Janis Flores, an acclaimed author with a deep affinity for wildlife and environmental conservation, masterfully weaves themes of adventure and emotion in Ruby. Her vivid descriptions transport readers into the untamed landscapes of the Idaho mountains, making the environment as integral to the story as the characters themselves.
Flores’ love for wolves and their misunderstood nature plays a crucial role in Ruby. Through Waya and his pack, the novel challenges perceptions of these majestic creatures, highlighting their importance in maintaining ecological balance.
"For me, Ruby is a deeply personal story," says Flores. "I wanted to create a novel that not only captures the beauty of the wilderness but also explores the strength of the human spirit. Ruby’s journey is one of perseverance, finding home, and embracing the call of the wild."
A Story That Resonates with Readers
Ruby has already begun capturing the hearts of readers, drawing praise for its gripping narrative, beautifully crafted characters, and emotional depth. Fans of adventure fiction, strong female protagonists, and nature-infused storytelling will find themselves immersed in Ruby’s world, rooting for her every step of the way.
The novel is more than just a story of survival—it is a testament to resilience, compassion, and the enduring connection between humans and animals. It reminds readers that even in the face of adversity, the call of the wild and the ties that bind us to nature remain unwavering.
About the Author
Janis Flores is a seasoned novelist known for her evocative storytelling and deep appreciation for the natural world. With over 35 books to her name, she continues to craft compelling narratives that blend adventure, emotion, and thought-provoking themes.