Peace Amidst Conflict
by Rene Reid
Peace Amidst Conflict is a fictional love story set during and after the shocking events of September 11, 2001. The story parallels the struggles of its characters with the wider conflict facing America as the nation moves toward war.
Against this turbulent historical backdrop, a couple must confront their own personal disagreements while trying to understand one another. Their story reflects the novel’s central idea: understanding an opposing perspective can be an essential first step toward healing conflict between individuals, communities, and nations.
Blending romance, political tension, personal struggle, and historical context, Peace Amidst Conflict explores the search for understanding during one of the most consequential periods in recent American history.