{"id":14,"date":"2025-12-24T20:30:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T20:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2026-01-06T22:46:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T22:46:11","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"14\" class=\"elementor elementor-14\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5ff3ab06 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-full elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"5ff3ab06\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-70e191ef\" data-id=\"70e191ef\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-65cbc0d5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"65cbc0d5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f3a6e5c elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"6f3a6e5c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3530c7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_gradient_text_effect\" data-id=\"3530c7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_gradient_text_effect.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start Gradient Text Effect -->\n<style>\/* widget: Gradient Text Effect *\/\n\n#uc_gradient_text_effect_elementor_3530c7c .ue_gradient_text{\n  color: #FFB627;\n  padding:0.1em 0;\n}\n\n@supports ((background-clip: text) or (-webkit-background-clip: text)) and ((text-fill-color: transparent) or (-webkit-text-fill-color: transparent)) {\n  #uc_gradient_text_effect_elementor_3530c7c .ue_gradient_text{\n    background-image: linear-gradient(\n      1deg,\n      #FFB627 0%,\n      #EE932B 100%\n    );\n    background-size: cover;\n    -webkit-background-clip: text;\n    background-clip: text;\n    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;\n    text-fill-color: transparent;\n    display:inline-block;\n    \n  }\n  #uc_gradient_text_effect_elementor_3530c7c .ue_gradient_text::selection {\n    -webkit-text-fill-color: #474747;\n  }\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"uc_gradient_text_effect_elementor_3530c7c\" class=\"ue-text\">\n  <span class=\"ue_beginning_text\">A NOVEL BY <br> SHERRIE McKENZIE <\/span> \n  <span class=\"ue_gradient_text\"> OPERATION DIVIDE <\/span>\n  <span class=\"ue_ending_text\">  <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<!-- end Gradient Text Effect -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d01f964 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d01f964\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cThey didn\u2019t just divide us. They made war on our families.\u201d\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e98e1c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e98e1c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>First came the lockdowns. Then the riots.<br \/>Now? They\u2019re shipping you out based on your last name.<br \/>One mother won\u2019t let them win.<\/p><p>June SinClare\u2019s war is personal, and she\u2019s not backing down.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-321637f elementor-align-left elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"321637f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/index.php\/about-book\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-arrow-right-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Pre Order Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-768bb9b elementor-align-left elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"768bb9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/index.php\/about-book\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-arrow-right-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Discover the Story<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-18aab9c4\" data-id=\"18aab9c4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-94b3ad1 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"94b3ad1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fd2081f\" data-id=\"fd2081f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52c48c5 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-absolute elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"52c48c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"730\" src=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mockup-1-e1766610136902-1024x935.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-61\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mockup-1-e1766610136902-1024x935.png 1024w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mockup-1-e1766610136902-300x274.png 300w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mockup-1-e1766610136902-768x702.png 768w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mockup-1-e1766610136902-1536x1403.png 1536w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mockup-1-e1766610136902.png 1675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-12ca9a06 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"12ca9a06\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c497bef\" data-id=\"4c497bef\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-73dab05c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"73dab05c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-70d91e8\" data-id=\"70d91e8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8164781 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8164781\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Backed by Readers Who Know Grit When They Read It<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b668079 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"b668079\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9485a87 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9485a87\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f7c7016 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"f7c7016\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40662eb elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"40662eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"191\" height=\"178\" src=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Logo.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-108\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Raw Impact<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">A story raw enough to punch you in the chest, and honest enough to heal it.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3d60ceb elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"3d60ceb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e87bda1 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"e87bda1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"378\" height=\"151\" src=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Logo-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-109\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Logo-1.png 378w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Logo-1-300x120.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">No Soft Edges<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Operation Divide doesn\u2019t pull punches. It grabs you by the throat from page one.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b164e8 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"0b164e8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80825e7 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"80825e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"282\" height=\"177\" src=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Logo-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-110\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Unbreakable Women<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">For fans of rebellion, heartbreak, and women who don\u2019t beg, they break barriers<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-72988fd elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"72988fd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee1f1a3 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"ee1f1a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Logo-3.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-111\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Logo-3.png 200w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Logo-3-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Emotional Aftermath<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">We cried, we raged, we underlined every line. June SinClare is unforgettable.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2b80e8d9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2b80e8d9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bceb873 animated-slow elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"bceb873\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd7103e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dd7103e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767739409T-edd81c99-a831-4542-8240-929a2186f086-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-703\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767739409T-edd81c99-a831-4542-8240-929a2186f086-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767739409T-edd81c99-a831-4542-8240-929a2186f086-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767739409T-edd81c99-a831-4542-8240-929a2186f086-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767739409T-edd81c99-a831-4542-8240-929a2186f086-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767739409T-edd81c99-a831-4542-8240-929a2186f086-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6684ecd animated-slow elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"6684ecd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db8801f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db8801f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ABOUT SHERRIE McKENZIE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc21798 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"cc21798\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-456f40c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"456f40c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sherrie McKenzie didn\u2019t always see herself as an author, but when the world turned upside down, her pen found a purpose. <em>Operation Divide<\/em> began as a personal outlet during the pandemic and became something more: a gripping, emotional story about survival, separation, and the fire it takes to fight back.<\/p><p>Originally from Washington, Sherrie\u2019s journey into writing was sparked by the people closest to her, her children, whose strength inspired the heart of the novel, and her husband, who believed in the story before it had an ending. She writes with honesty, grit, and an unapologetically bold voice that mirrors her unforgettable protagonist, June SinClare.<\/p><p><em>Operation Divide<\/em> is her first published work, but it won\u2019t be her last.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-028d651 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"028d651\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">Books Published<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"2\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span 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elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c5aa906\" data-id=\"c5aa906\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1ca627 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1ca627\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sherrie McKenzie<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f7d1eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f7d1eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mail : sherriemckenzie@gmail.com<br>\nPhone : (+1) 123 545 9000<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bebe68d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bebe68d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ec49751\" data-id=\"3ec49751\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4bb71898 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default 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color: #FFB627;\n  padding:0.1em 0;\n}\n\n@supports ((background-clip: text) or (-webkit-background-clip: text)) and ((text-fill-color: transparent) or (-webkit-text-fill-color: transparent)) {\n  #uc_gradient_text_effect_elementor_591184d .ue_gradient_text{\n    background-image: linear-gradient(\n      1deg,\n      #FFB627 0%,\n      #EE932B 100%\n    );\n    background-size: cover;\n    -webkit-background-clip: text;\n    background-clip: text;\n    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;\n    text-fill-color: transparent;\n    display:inline-block;\n    \n  }\n  #uc_gradient_text_effect_elementor_591184d .ue_gradient_text::selection {\n    -webkit-text-fill-color: #474747;\n  }\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"uc_gradient_text_effect_elementor_591184d\" class=\"ue-text\">\n  <span class=\"ue_beginning_text\">About  <\/span> \n  <span class=\"ue_gradient_text\"> The Book <\/span>\n  <span class=\"ue_ending_text\">  <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<!-- end Gradient Text Effect -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f2170b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6f2170b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1aac30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1aac30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When the world collapsed into silence, the loudest thing left was a mother\u2019s heartbeat. <em>Operation Divide<\/em> thrusts you into a future where family is split by force and survival isn\u2019t about strength, it\u2019s about who you\u2019re willing to become. With every chapter, lines blur between law and loyalty, truth and survival, duty and love.<\/p><p>Sherrie McKenzie\u2019s debut novel grips fast and hits hard. This is more than a dystopian thriller; it\u2019s a haunting reflection of what happens when governments decide who stays and who goes.<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Once you enter this world, you\u2019ll carry it with you.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-909e433 elementor-align-left elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"909e433\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/index.php\/about-book\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-25998fa1 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"25998fa1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b71f5dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b71f5dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Place-Your-Design-Here-Double-Click-to-Edit-1-1024x1009.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-162\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Place-Your-Design-Here-Double-Click-to-Edit-1-1024x1009.png 1024w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Place-Your-Design-Here-Double-Click-to-Edit-1-300x296.png 300w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Place-Your-Design-Here-Double-Click-to-Edit-1-768x757.png 768w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Place-Your-Design-Here-Double-Click-to-Edit-1.png 1116w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3062b42 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3062b42\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0412546 animated-slow elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"0412546\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86664c8 elementor-position-top elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"86664c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" src=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Overlay-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-166\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">A System Built to Break You<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Forced relocations. Government silence. Surveillance posing as order. The world of Operation Divide is built to control and punish.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e184ea9 animated-slow elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"e184ea9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:1400}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdd6316 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"cdd6316\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" src=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Overlay-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-167\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">A Mother Who Refuses to Vanish<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Separated from her children, June doesn\u2019t beg. She doesn\u2019t bow. She walks into the fire because some bonds aren\u2019t meant to break.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f08e941 animated-slow elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"f08e941\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:2000}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33d9a7c elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"33d9a7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" src=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Overlay-3.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-168\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">No Time to Think. Just Survive<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Snipers. Smugglers. Splintered cities. When the rules change overnight, hesitation gets you killed. The ones who last are the ones who adapt.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1779521 animated-slow elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"1779521\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:2500}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc61b9b elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"dc61b9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" src=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Overlay-4.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-169\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">A War That Isn\u2019t Yours\u2026 Until It Is<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">This conflict didn\u2019t start with you, but it will finish with you. Identity is a weapon, and silence is no longer safe.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5675c4ee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5675c4ee\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7f3fc5e1 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"7f3fc5e1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d963d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d963d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FIRST GLIMPSE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea9e7fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ea9e7fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A WORLD SPLIT BY FORCE AND FEAR<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0753e8d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0753e8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7722cca animated-slow elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"7722cca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:1500}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b2f867c\" data-id=\"b2f867c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8694c46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8694c46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The wind howled through the crumbled overpass, carrying the echoes of a city that once thrived. June knelt behind a burned-out vehicle, her heartbeat louder than the sirens still screaming in the distance. She didn\u2019t dare move. Not yet. Not until the patrol passed.<\/p><p>They were hunting by last name. Not a reason. Not a crime. Just a letter.<\/p><p>Across the debris-littered street, a child\u2019s voice called out. Muffled. Familiar. June froze. Her daughter? Or another memory playing tricks on her in the silence?<\/p><p>She reached for the worn bracelet tucked in her boot, cracked glass beads, one for each of them. It was the only thing she still carried that hadn\u2019t betrayed her.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-196ae23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"196ae23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>They said this was for the greater good. That safety came with sacrifice. But the ones giving orders never lost anything. She had.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46559aa elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"46559aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-417b087 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"417b087\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c96dd4\" data-id=\"5c96dd4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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3.85955 29.1279 2.31573C30.7575 0.77191 32.6872 0 34.9172 0Z\" fill=\"#1E2E47\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cOperation Divide gripped me from the first page. June is the kind of heroine you cheer for long after the book ends. I cried. I raged. I couldn\u2019t put it down.\u201d<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementskit-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .commentor-content END -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-single-testimonial-slider elementskit-testimonial-slider-block-style  elementor-repeater-item-deb3708\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-bio \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-image ekit-testimonial--avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/a633a4603a-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/a633a4603a-1.png 201w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/a633a4603a-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-profile-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"elementskit-author-name\">Marcus Bell<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-author-des\">Book Blogger &amp; Author<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-watermark-icon ekit_watermark_icon_custom_position\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"45\" height=\"33\" viewBox=\"0 0 45 33\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M8.2337 0C10.1206 0 11.6644 0.385957 12.8652 1.15787C14.0659 1.92978 15.0522 2.91611 15.8242 4.11685C16.7676 5.48914 17.368 6.99007 17.6253 8.61966C17.8826 10.2492 18.0112 11.5786 18.0112 12.6079C18.0112 16.8105 16.9391 20.6271 14.7949 24.0579C12.6507 27.4886 9.3058 30.276 4.76011 32.4202L3.60225 30.1045C6.26105 28.9895 8.53389 27.2313 10.4208 24.8298C12.3934 22.4283 13.3798 19.9839 13.3798 17.4966C13.3798 16.4674 13.2511 15.5669 12.9938 14.7949C11.6215 15.9099 10.0348 16.4674 8.2337 16.4674C6.00374 16.4674 4.07397 15.7384 2.44438 14.2803C0.814793 12.8223 0 10.8067 0 8.23371C0 5.83221 0.814793 3.85955 2.44438 2.31573C4.07397 0.77191 6.00374 0 8.2337 0Z\" fill=\"#1E2E47\"><\/path><path d=\"M34.9172 0C36.8041 0 38.3479 0.385957 39.5486 1.15787C40.7494 1.92978 41.7357 2.91611 42.5076 4.11685C43.4511 5.48914 44.0515 6.99007 44.3088 8.61966C44.5661 10.2492 44.6947 11.5786 44.6947 12.6079C44.6947 16.8105 43.6226 20.6271 41.4784 24.0579C39.3342 27.4886 35.9893 30.276 31.4436 32.4202L30.2857 30.1045C32.9445 28.9895 35.2174 27.2313 37.1043 24.8298C39.0769 22.4283 40.0633 19.9839 40.0633 17.4966C40.0633 16.4674 39.9346 15.5669 39.6773 14.7949C38.305 15.9099 36.7183 16.4674 34.9172 16.4674C32.6872 16.4674 30.7575 15.7384 29.1279 14.2803C27.4983 12.8223 26.6835 10.8067 26.6835 8.23371C26.6835 5.83221 27.4983 3.85955 29.1279 2.31573C30.7575 0.77191 32.6872 0 34.9172 0Z\" fill=\"#1E2E47\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cA raw, powerful story that feels terrifyingly possible. Sherrie McKenzie\u2019s writing cuts deep. This is dystopian fiction with a beating heart and sharp teeth.\u201d<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementskit-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .commentor-content END -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-single-testimonial-slider elementskit-testimonial-slider-block-style  elementor-repeater-item-56da1b4\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-bio \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-image ekit-testimonial--avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/88aac0_24570bf626884879924b0d2e6f5aa48fmv2-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/88aac0_24570bf626884879924b0d2e6f5aa48fmv2-1.webp 1536w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/88aac0_24570bf626884879924b0d2e6f5aa48fmv2-1-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/88aac0_24570bf626884879924b0d2e6f5aa48fmv2-1-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/sherriemckenzie.clients-demo-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/88aac0_24570bf626884879924b0d2e6f5aa48fmv2-1-1152x1536.webp 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-profile-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"elementskit-author-name\">Alisa Greene<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-author-des\">Early Reader<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-watermark-icon ekit_watermark_icon_custom_position\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"45\" height=\"33\" viewBox=\"0 0 45 33\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M8.2337 0C10.1206 0 11.6644 0.385957 12.8652 1.15787C14.0659 1.92978 15.0522 2.91611 15.8242 4.11685C16.7676 5.48914 17.368 6.99007 17.6253 8.61966C17.8826 10.2492 18.0112 11.5786 18.0112 12.6079C18.0112 16.8105 16.9391 20.6271 14.7949 24.0579C12.6507 27.4886 9.3058 30.276 4.76011 32.4202L3.60225 30.1045C6.26105 28.9895 8.53389 27.2313 10.4208 24.8298C12.3934 22.4283 13.3798 19.9839 13.3798 17.4966C13.3798 16.4674 13.2511 15.5669 12.9938 14.7949C11.6215 15.9099 10.0348 16.4674 8.2337 16.4674C6.00374 16.4674 4.07397 15.7384 2.44438 14.2803C0.814793 12.8223 0 10.8067 0 8.23371C0 5.83221 0.814793 3.85955 2.44438 2.31573C4.07397 0.77191 6.00374 0 8.2337 0Z\" fill=\"#1E2E47\"><\/path><path d=\"M34.9172 0C36.8041 0 38.3479 0.385957 39.5486 1.15787C40.7494 1.92978 41.7357 2.91611 42.5076 4.11685C43.4511 5.48914 44.0515 6.99007 44.3088 8.61966C44.5661 10.2492 44.6947 11.5786 44.6947 12.6079C44.6947 16.8105 43.6226 20.6271 41.4784 24.0579C39.3342 27.4886 35.9893 30.276 31.4436 32.4202L30.2857 30.1045C32.9445 28.9895 35.2174 27.2313 37.1043 24.8298C39.0769 22.4283 40.0633 19.9839 40.0633 17.4966C40.0633 16.4674 39.9346 15.5669 39.6773 14.7949C38.305 15.9099 36.7183 16.4674 34.9172 16.4674C32.6872 16.4674 30.7575 15.7384 29.1279 14.2803C27.4983 12.8223 26.6835 10.8067 26.6835 8.23371C26.6835 5.83221 27.4983 3.85955 29.1279 2.31573C30.7575 0.77191 32.6872 0 34.9172 0Z\" fill=\"#1E2E47\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cThe emotional punch this story delivers is unreal. Operation Divide had me hooked: the fear, the family, the fire inside June. 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Author<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-watermark-icon ekit_watermark_icon_custom_position\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"45\" height=\"33\" viewBox=\"0 0 45 33\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M8.2337 0C10.1206 0 11.6644 0.385957 12.8652 1.15787C14.0659 1.92978 15.0522 2.91611 15.8242 4.11685C16.7676 5.48914 17.368 6.99007 17.6253 8.61966C17.8826 10.2492 18.0112 11.5786 18.0112 12.6079C18.0112 16.8105 16.9391 20.6271 14.7949 24.0579C12.6507 27.4886 9.3058 30.276 4.76011 32.4202L3.60225 30.1045C6.26105 28.9895 8.53389 27.2313 10.4208 24.8298C12.3934 22.4283 13.3798 19.9839 13.3798 17.4966C13.3798 16.4674 13.2511 15.5669 12.9938 14.7949C11.6215 15.9099 10.0348 16.4674 8.2337 16.4674C6.00374 16.4674 4.07397 15.7384 2.44438 14.2803C0.814793 12.8223 0 10.8067 0 8.23371C0 5.83221 0.814793 3.85955 2.44438 2.31573C4.07397 0.77191 6.00374 0 8.2337 0Z\" fill=\"#1E2E47\"><\/path><path d=\"M34.9172 0C36.8041 0 38.3479 0.385957 39.5486 1.15787C40.7494 1.92978 41.7357 2.91611 42.5076 4.11685C43.4511 5.48914 44.0515 6.99007 44.3088 8.61966C44.5661 10.2492 44.6947 11.5786 44.6947 12.6079C44.6947 16.8105 43.6226 20.6271 41.4784 24.0579C39.3342 27.4886 35.9893 30.276 31.4436 32.4202L30.2857 30.1045C32.9445 28.9895 35.2174 27.2313 37.1043 24.8298C39.0769 22.4283 40.0633 19.9839 40.0633 17.4966C40.0633 16.4674 39.9346 15.5669 39.6773 14.7949C38.305 15.9099 36.7183 16.4674 34.9172 16.4674C32.6872 16.4674 30.7575 15.7384 29.1279 14.2803C27.4983 12.8223 26.6835 10.8067 26.6835 8.23371C26.6835 5.83221 27.4983 3.85955 29.1279 2.31573C30.7575 0.77191 32.6872 0 34.9172 0Z\" fill=\"#1E2E47\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cA raw, powerful story that feels terrifyingly possible. Sherrie McKenzie\u2019s writing cuts deep. This is dystopian fiction with a beating heart and sharp teeth.\u201d<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementskit-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 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