The Scars That Bind Us

The Scars That Bind Us

Medellín, Colombia, 1981. The City of Eternal Spring is on the cusp of becoming the most dangerous place in the world. As Pablo Escobar’s cartel tightens its grip, two brothers set out on opposite paths , only for those paths to collide, changing their lives and the lives of everyone they love. Santiago González leaves home determined to create a life far from the chaos consuming Medellín. In Bogotá, he finds opportunity and the kind of love he never expected to deserve. His older brother, Coco, stays behind and quickly finds himself enveloped in the Medellín Cartel. What begins as a way to get ahead draws him deeper into its inner circle, where escape becomes unthinkable. Spanning nearly a decade, their stories move toward a collision that will test loyalty, reshape their family and reveal what remains when everything you love is at risk. The Scars That Bind Us is a novel about fractured bonds, hard choices and the resilience of a family fighting to stay whole.