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Marie Bryce & Co. Books

Welcome to my website.

This is more than a collection of books, it's a space crafted to uplift, inspire, and hold stories rooted in real-life experiences. Each page invites you into truth, transformation, and the quiet beauty of everyday moments.

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About me

I’m a writer, researcher, and coach who uncovers the extraordinary in everyday life. I draw on real experiences and my background in coaching and NLP to craft nonfiction that is practical, heartfelt, and deeply human offering insights into growth, resilience, and emotional courage.

My writing is rooted in emotional clarity. I create characters who reflect real struggles, burnout, self‑doubt, quiet acts of courage and I offer gentle insight through the choices they make. My work goes beyond inspiration; it’s about practical transformation.

I write from my home in Sydney, often with my children nearby. They keep me grounded in what leadership truly means, not being the loudest in the room, but being the one who listens, learns, and makes space for others to grow.

About The Books

Each story follows a character shaped by ambition, pressure, and the quiet decisions that shift the course of their lives. The narratives unfold through behaviour, dialogue, and consequence, allowing readers to experience the story as though they’re standing inside each moment.

Across the series, you’ll see how power is gained, tested, and ultimately transformed. The focus is on human behaviour: the patterns people repeat, the blind spots they defend, and the turning points that create crisis or change. Every chapter is designed to draw readers into the emotional and psychological landscape of the characters without telling them what to feel.

These books are written with a strong commitment to clarity, depth, and grounded storytelling. No melodrama. No exaggeration. Just the truth of what people do when the stakes rise and the world starts shifting beneath them.

If you’re drawn to character‑driven stories that reveal power from the inside out, this series offers a clear, compelling entry point into that world.

The Cost of Ambition

Ambition has a cost. These three women pay it in full through the systems that betray them, the institutions that rewrite them, and the quiet, private moments where their lives fracture under pressure no one else sees

The Lawyer. A Gripping Australian Legal Thrller

Justice wasn’t built for modern crime.

4 Sisters. The Book of Fractures

Raised Inside an Experiment. They Were Studied. Now They Speak.

A Controversial Love Story. The Borders Between Us

A Palestinian trauma therapist and an Israeli war journalist meet at a peace summit in Cyprus.

Blake The Girl Who Never Stop

Blake had it all on the surface beauty, talent, and charm.

The Heiress

This novel offers a clear testament to what it means to rise.

Olivia

This is the story of a very brave Australian girl that overcome so many challenges.

Shadows Between Us

Tells the story of Lily Carter and Emma Collins

The Mirror Divide

Perception vs. Reality. Leadership, Jealousy, and the Truth About Success

Becoming Unlonely

Do you feel alone, even when you're not?
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Free Chapters

Free chapters are now available.

You can read the opening sections of the book and get a clear sense of the story, the characters, and the direction the narrative takes.

They’re yours to download and explore.

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Draft 2 Dgital Buying Option

You can purchase through Draft2Digital. This option provides access to multiple ebook retailers and formats, making it easy to choose the reading platform you prefer. The Draft2Digital listing includes full book details and direct links to supported stores for a smooth, flexible buying experience.

Available in ebook, paperback, and audiobook formats.

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Amazon KDP Buying Option

You can purchase directly through Amazon KDP. The listing includes the full book details, available formats, and instant access for Kindle readers. If you prefer a seamless, one‑click buying experience, the Amazon option provides the fastest way to start reading.

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Google Audio & Downloadable Books

Audiobook & Downloadable editions are available on Google Play Books, offering instant listening across all supported devices.

From Readers Across the Globe

I’m grateful to have readers from around the world who’ve connected with my work. Their reflections, insights, and personal responses mean more than I can say. Here’s what some of them have shared.

Unlonely

While reading through the narrative chapters. I found myself really drawn to Clara's emotional journey. It is beautifully written & deeply resonant. The writing is rich & immerse. I've enjoyed the depth & vulnerability in the story. It's a privilege to read.

Cleora G

Unloney Reader

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A Love Story That Dares to Cross the Deepest Divide

A Controversial Love Story. The Border Between Us

This book moved me in ways I didn’t expect. It’s not just a love story it’s a mirror held up to the human condition, asking what we’re willing to risk for understanding, compassion, and truth.

The connection between the Palestinian trauma therapist and the Israeli war journalist is tender, raw, and courageous. Their chemistry isn’t just romantic it’s the kind of emotional honesty that comes from shared pain and the longing to heal. Every page hum with tension: between duty and desire, history and hope, fear and forgiveness.

What impressed me most is how the author never shies away from the complexity of their worlds. The political backdrop is vividly drawn, but it never overshadows the beating heart of the story two people who see beyond the walls built around them.

This novel will stay with me for a long time. It challenges you to think, to feel, and to question what peace really means not on a global scale, but within the human heart.

Anna Delaney

Verified Reader

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Heartbreak, Healing, and the Courage to Love Beyond Borders

A Controversial Love Story. The Border Between Us

This story took my breath away. It’s rare to find a book that balances such emotional depth with political sensitivity, but this one does it masterfully. The love between the Palestinian trauma therapist and the Israeli journalist feels so real fragile, defiant, and full of hope in the face of impossible odds.

Every chapter pulled me deeper into their inner worlds. You can feel the weight of history in their silences, the tenderness in their small moments of connection, and the courage it takes just to keep showing up for love. The writing is graceful and honest, filled with empathy rather than judgment.

By the end, I was in tears not just for the characters, but for the possibility that love, empathy, and understanding might still heal even the deepest divides.

A stunning, unforgettable read.

Nadia Rees, Verified Reader

Nadia Rees

Verified Reader

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Raw, Real, and Impossible to Forget

Blake, The Girl Who Never Stop

This book broke my heart and mended it all at once. Blake’s story is told with such honesty that you can’t look away even when it hurts. It’s a powerful reminder of how untreated mental health and addiction ripple through families, yet hope and resilience still shine through the darkest times.

Claire Donovan, Verified Reader

Claire Donovan

Verified Reader

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A Powerful Story of Struggle and Strength

Blake, The Girl Who Never Stop

Blake’s journey is raw, emotional, and deeply human. The author captures both the chaos of addiction and the quiet courage it takes to keep fighting. It’s not just Blake’s story it’s the story of every family touched by mental illness and the relentless search for healing.

Ethan Ward, Verified Reader

Ethank Ward

Verified Reader

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Heartbreaking and Empowering

Olivia

Olivia’s story is raw, honest, and beautifully written. It captures the pain of betrayal and the strength it takes to rebuild from nothing. Her journey through trauma, motherhood, and self-discovery is one every woman will feel deep in her soul.

Sophie Lane, Verified Reader

Sophie Lane

Verified Reader

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A Story of Courage and Renewal

Olivia

This book took me on an emotional journey from heartbreak to healing. Olivia’s resilience shines through every page, reminding us that even after the deepest wounds, it’s possible to rise, love again, and find purpose. Truly inspiring.

Isabelle Grant, Verified Reader

Isabelle Grant

Verified Readers

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A Beautiful Exploration of Friendship and Love Shadows Between Us captures the complexity of human connection with grace. Lily and Emma feel real their strengths, vulnerabilities, and bond resonate long after the last page. A heartfelt, tender, and captivating read.

Clara Hughes, Verified Reader

Clara Hughes

Verified Reader

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Heartfelt and Emotionally Rich

Shadows Between Us This story explores friendship, ambition, and love with nuance and empathy. Lily and Emma’s relationship is beautifully portrayed, full of warmth, tension, and emotional honesty. I couldn’t put it down.

Amelia Cross, Verified Reader

Amelia Cross

Verified Reader

A Controversial Love Story. The Border Between Us

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Heartbreaking and Unforgettable Heartbreaking, intense, and thought-provoking, this story makes you feel, think, and question everything about fear, trust, and connection. A breathtaking exploration of love against all odds. Emily Hart, Verified Reader

Emil Hart

Verified Reader

A Controversial Love Story. The Border Between Us

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Love in the Darkest Divide This book leaves a lasting impression, showing that even in the most divided worlds, love can illuminate the human spirit. Beautifully written and emotionally powerful a story of hope, heart, and humanity. Noah Bennett, Verified Reader

Noah Bennett

Veriied Reader

A Controversial Love Story. The Border Between Us

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A Story That Stays With You Raw, emotional, and daring, this book challenges everything we believe about love, loyalty, and courage. It’s the kind of story that lingers long after you’ve finished reading unforgettable and deeply moving.  Lara Mitchell, Verified Reader

Lara Mitchell

Verifed Reader

Blake, The Girl Who Never Stop

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Honest and Heartbreaking Blake’s story is told with such truth and vulnerability that it’s impossible not to feel every emotion with her. It’s raw, painful, and deeply human a powerful reminder of how fragile and strong we can be at the same time. Maya Collins, Verified Reader

Maya Collins

Verified Reader

Blake, The Girl Who Never Stop

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A Story That Breaks and Heals You This book captures the chaos of addiction and the quiet strength of those who fight to overcome it. Blake’s journey is messy, real, and unforgettable a light for anyone touched by mental health struggles. Liam Carter, Verified Reader

Liam Carter

Verifed Reader

Blake, The Girl Who Never Stop

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Gripping and Full of Heart I couldn’t put this book down. Blake’s courage, despite her pain, shines through every chapter. It’s not just her story it’s the story of every family that’s ever loved someone fighting their own battles. Ella Harrison, Verified Reader

Ella Harrison

Verified Reader

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Mirror Divide

Hands down, the best book I've ever read.

Roy De Giglio, Verified Reader

Roy De Giglio

Verified Reader

The Mirror Divide

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Sharp, Honest, and Thought-Provoking A brilliant look at the tension between how we’re seen and who we really are. It made me reflect on the role jealousy and perception play in both work and personal life. Samantha Reid, Verified Reader

Samantha Reid

Verifed Reader

The Mirror Divide

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A Must-Read for Every Leader This book goes beyond typical leadership advice it dives into the human side of ambition, envy, and authenticity. Insightful, grounded, and deeply relevant in today’s world. Marcus Hill, Verified Reader

Marcus Hill

Verified Reader

The Heiress

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Beautifully Raw and Human The Heiress is a story of survival, strength, and rediscovery. Marie’s journey through heartbreak and healing is told with honesty and grace. It reminds us that even after deep pain, love and peace are still possible. A tender, unforgettable read. Elena Moore, Verified Reader

Elena Moore

Verified Reader

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Heartfelt and Empowering Marie’s story touched me deeply. Her resilience, courage, and capacity to rebuild after trauma are truly inspiring. This book captures the quiet strength of a woman who chooses peace over pain and proves that healing, though imperfect, is beautifully real.

Sienna Clarke, Verified Reader

Sienna Clarke

Verified Reader

Testimonials

From readers across the globe, I’m thankful for the thoughtful words they’ve offered about my books. Here are a few of their reflections.

The Mirror Divide. via Booksprout

by Marie Bryce

Rating ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Reviewed on 2025/12/11

A Thoughtful Guide to Seeing Beyond Appearances

The Mirror Divide made me rethink so many relationships in my life. It shows how easily we’re misunderstood and how little we truly see of others. Some parts are intense, even a bit painful, but deeply eye-opening. I’m walking away with more clarity and a bit more kindness toward myself and the people around me.

Alex J. Ranger

Verified Reader

4 Sisters. The book of Fractures.

A lyrical, quietly powerful novel that transforms trauma into reclamation, tracing how four sisters move beyond survival to authorship of their own lives. The Book of Fractures is an elegant meditation on memory, forgiveness, and the brave work of blooming after ruin.

Mahim Mohosin

Verified Reader

5‑Star Review by Daniel R.

★★★★★ “What impressed me most was the restraint. The Lawyer avoids cheap twists and instead focuses on believable legal pressure, ethical dilemmas, and the psychological weight of the job. It’s thoughtful, well‑structured, and far more authentic than most books in the genre.”

Daniel R.

Verified Reader

5‑Star by James L.

★★★★★ “The Lawyer delivers exactly what a grounded legal story should: believable stakes, clear motivations, and a narrative that unfolds with logic rather than shock value. It’s measured, intelligent, and quietly compelling from start to finish.”

James L

Verified Reader

These books don’t tiptoe around the human experience they get straight to it. They’re built from real moments, real challenges, and the kind of honesty most people only admit to themselves at 2 a.m. Each title cuts through the noise and looks at motherhood, identity, healing, and personal change without the fluff or theatrics.

The stories are sharp, grounded, and refreshingly clear about what it actually takes to rebuild your life, rethink old patterns, and find your footing when everything feels a bit chaotic. No grand speeches. No dramatic revelations. Just real insight, practical reflection, and the kind of truth that lands because it’s lived.

If you’re moving through change, craving clarity, or simply want writing that speaks to your actual life not the Instagram version this collection gives you resonance, perspective, and a steady reminder that you’re not the only one figuring it out.

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