Just the other day someone said, it seems for the umpteenth time, "Really, you've written a book. So what's it about?"
After countless revisions of long blurbs, shorter versions, log lines and quick two paragraph descriptions, drawn out conversations trying to explain the plot, not to mention having written the book, endless edits and rewrites -- I was just plain tired.
"Forgetting how to reincarnate," I replied.
Then I realized -- the most concise description I could ever imagine for the story.
Though it's plenty more, like longing for childhood you can never have only to dread once it happens, and all you wish for is to hurry up and grow up, at which point you only want to be a child again. How we don't want what we have and want all we can't have. And man is his own worst enemy. And the power of sexual attraction, and attention, and...
Well, better to read the book and know what it's about, which far exceeds anything possible in a short promotional message.
Awakening begins the Dead Forever series, followed by Apotheosis and Resonance.
http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/8981
http://www.mobipocket.com/en/eBooks/...?BookID=263460
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0034G6628