THE ILLEGAL

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Pub Date 29 Jun 2023 | Archive Date 24 Jul 2023

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Ekaterina leaves Russia to pursue her education in the United States. She falls in love with the country and overstays her invitation.

She becomes an illegal immigrant and tries to find her place in a society alien to her. She makes new friends, finds different jobs and comes across new love interests but nothing seems to help her with her immigrant status.

Meanwhile, tragedies befall her and hope fades away, yet she tries to find ways to make things work in her favour.

It is a story of love, hate, and forgiveness along with a pinch of luck and of course, tremendous willpower.

Ekaterina must fight all odds to achieve what she loves the most. The big question however is what does she love the most?

Ekaterina leaves Russia to pursue her education in the United States. She falls in love with the country and overstays her invitation.

She becomes an illegal immigrant and tries to find her place in a...


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From the moment I started reading, I couldn't put it down! The book took me on a whirlwind adventure as Ekaterina leaves Russia to pursue her dreams in the United States, only to face unexpected challenges as an illegal immigrant. I was drawn into her world of love, hate, forgiveness, and hope, and I found myself rooting for her every step of the way. The characters are so well-developed, and their emotions felt raw and real. This book is a powerful reminder of the strength of the human spirit and the importance of never giving up, no matter the odds. It's a story of resilience, love, and finding one's true passio

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A gripping tale of resilience and determination that follows the life of Ekaterina, a young woman who leaves her home country of Russia to pursue her dreams in the United States. As she falls in love with the country, her initial invitation overstays, and she becomes an illegal immigrant, facing numerous challenges in an unfamiliar society. The book beautifully weaves themes of love, hate, forgiveness, and hope, taking readers on an emotional rollercoaster as tragedies befall Ekaterina. Despite the odds, she never gives up and showcases tremendous willpower in her pursuit of happiness. The story is a captivating blend of love interests, friendships, and unexpected twists, making it a must-read for anyone seeking an inspiring and thought-provoking journey of self-discovery and determination.

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