Vanessa, the protagonist of Mona Høvring’s new novel, uses candor as her compass in her search for the essence of love and connection. With determination, great humor, and profound seriousness, she unravels the labyrinth of the soul. In an irresistible way, the novel transcends everyday life by creating a reality that constantly teeters on the brink of a miracle.

Like Saint Thérèse of Lisieux is a liberating, passionate, intensely joyful, and captivating chronicle of lost and regained innocence and of life’s many unexpected twists and turns.