Candy Arkell

For my monthly shameless plug highlighting myself, here's the sentence I ended up sending to the agent (thanks to all of you who helped me decide!):

"He’d always had a cocky, irrepressible air about him, as if he were up to something; now he just seemed shattered, as if he’d been broken into a thousand little pieces and most of them had been lost, and what was left was not enough to add up to an entire person."
Because of a Ring, 155 (give or take)