"Mary Poser" by Angel A is about the protagonist's complex journey of self-discovery as she navigates family expectations, romantic entanglements, and an unexpected near-death experience.
The story showcases Mary's internal struggles with faith, love, and personal identity, as she grapples with her feelings for the charming Indian filmmaker, Simha, while simultaneously trying to maintain a relationship with her long-term boyfriend, Jason.
Mary's encounters with her family, friends, and colleagues illustrate the diverse perspectives and challenges she faces in her quest for personal growth and fulfilment.
Awards for 'Mary Poser'
2018 American Fiction Awards Winner 2018 Best Book Awards Winner: Inspirational 2018 NYC Big Book Award Winner: Mind, Body, Spirit 2017 Foreword Reviews Indies Book of the Year Award Finalist 2018 International Book Awards Finalist in Fiction: Multicultural 2018 Paris Book Festival Runner-Up. Category Spiritual/Religious 2018 Readers' Favorite Finalist. Category Cultural 2018 Independent Author Network Book of the Year Nominee for Fiction: Christian Religious 2018 BookViral Millennium Book Award long listed author 2018 London Book Festival Honorable Mention 2018 New Apple Book Awards Official Selection 2018 Body Mind Spirit Book Awards Winner 2019 Independent Press Award Winner 2019 New York Book Festival Winner 2023 SOVAS (Society of Voice Arts and Sciences) best VoiceOver finalist *audiobook
LGBTQIA+ Themes
Young Adult, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Multicultural, Metamorphosis, Magical Realism
About The Author
Angel A is an Australian writer and filmmaker who shares insights and experiences of varied cultures through narratives that are compelling, inspiring and insightful.
Mary Poser was Angel’s highly awarded steamy, inspirational and revealing first novel.
The second novel, Holy Parrot, is a captivating mystery that seamlessly weaves together elements of culture, religion, science, and human emotion.
Angel’s passion for story reveals a richly diverse world of conflict, love and hope.
