Shadows of Grace: Through Grief and Healing by Arlene Courtesis is a deeply moving memoir that chronicles a mother’s journey through the devastating loss of her son. With raw honesty and emotional depth, Arlene shares the unimaginable pain, shock, and grief that followed the tragedy, while also exploring the path toward healing and resilience. The book delves into the personal struggles, therapy, and self-discovery that enabled her to find inner strength and purpose amid profound sorrow.

Through vivid storytelling, readers experience both the intensity of loss and the moments of hope, love, and spiritual insight that emerge along the way. Arlene’s narrative is not only a testament to the enduring bond between parent and child but also a guide for others facing grief, offering inspiration, compassion, and understanding. Shadows of Grace ultimately celebrates the human capacity to heal, grow, and embrace life after unimaginable loss.