NARROW Ridges
BY DUANE IVEY
About The Author
Duane Ivey
Duane Ivey is a talented author known for his insightful portrayal of human nature and moral complexity. In Narrow Ridges, Ivey masterfully explores the internal struggles and dilemmas that define the human experience.
His ability to weave together themes of survival, personal growth, and ethical decision-making makes his work both thought-provoking and relatable. Through his storytelling, He invites readers to reflect on the balancing act of life and the fine line between opposing forces, offering stories that resonate deeply with anyone seeking meaningful narratives.
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“Sometimes, the hardest roads we walk are not through the wilderness, but within ourselves. In Narrow Ridges, Duane Ivey explores the inner struggles we face when caught between conflicting desires and realities. His characters tread carefully along life’s narrow paths, discovering that the most challenging journeys are the ones that lead to self-understanding and personal growth.”
About The Book
Narrow Ridges
Narrow Ridges is a moving and deeply personal collection that explores life’s most meaningful moments love that grounds us, loss that shapes us, and faith that carries us through. With gentle honesty and lyrical grace, Duane Ivey offers reflections that speak to the heart. Each piece invites the reader to slow down and reflect, offering comfort, clarity, and strength during life’s most challenging stretches.
Rather than presenting life as a smooth road, this collection embraces the sharp turns and uphill climbs that teach us who we are. Ivey’s words are a companion for anyone navigating uncertainty, grief, or growth. Narrow Ridges is a quiet celebration of endurance and hope a reminder that even in the hardest seasons, we are never truly alone. There is beauty in the climb and purpose in every step.
Book Themes
Main Themes Of The Book

Navigating Moral Dilemmas in Narrow Ridges: A Reflection on Life’s Choices
This approach mirrors real life, where decisions are rarely black and white and where the repercussions of our actions can be far-reaching and unpredictable.

The Art of Balancing Life’s Contradictions: Insights from Narrow Ridges by Duane Ivey
Through a narrative that is both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant, Ivey explores the tensions that arise when opposing forces collide within the human experience.

The Journey of Discovery and Personal Growth in Duane Ivey's Narrow Ridges
The book follows Cabel Glaize and his brother, Dave as they work to ensure the safety of their niece, Kimberly. This mission becomes a deeper journey of understanding, loyalty, and personal reckoning.
reviews
“Narrow Ridges is a beautifully written exploration of the human spirit. Duane Ivey masterfully intertwines the harsh realities of life with moments of deep introspection. August’s journey resonated with me on so many levels, reminding me that our greatest battles often take place within ourselves. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of their journey.”

— Sarah T., Book Enthusiast
“I was completely captivated by Narrow Ridges. Duane Ivey has a unique ability to craft characters that feel incredibly real and relatable. The moral dilemmas faced by August Williams had me reflecting on my own life choices long after I finished reading. It’s a powerful reminder of how our experiences shape who we are. I highly recommend it to anyone who appreciates profound storytelling.”
