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Shadows of the Bottle

(2025)
A non fiction book by

 
 
Where Drinking Casts a Shadow Over Life’s Choices

While Steve grew up, his life was a constant cocktail of family celebrations, social gatherings, and professional events, all fueled by alcohol. But as the drinks flowed, a quiet battle was brewing within him.
Shadows of the Bottle is a gripping memoir, chronicling his journey from a boy taking his first sip to a man confronting his complex relationship with alcohol. Witness how his need to fit in clashes with his growing awareness of the damage that drinking can cause, and how his best friend’s and father’s and brother's struggles with addiction force him to question his own choices.
Through reckless nights, near-death experiences, and moments of clarity, Shipley learns and shares the hard way how alcohol can both enhance and destroy life.
No preaching. No judgment. Just a candid look into one man’s…

Lessons Learned From Lives Shaped by Alcohol

(This book contains descriptions of alcoholism and addiction and may not be suitable for all readers.)



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