A Memoir of Trauma, Change and Resilience

In this intimate reflection, Peris Mbuthia unpacks the invisible wounds left by visible scars. What begins as a struggle with skin becomes a mirror reflecting deeper battles with self-worth, societal judgment, and the quiet pain of never feeling "enough.

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Beneath the Surface

Real conversations on how skin shapes self-worth, identity, and connection.

What Our Readers Are Saying

I devoured this book in one sitting. Peris writes with such honesty, it felt like having a conversation with a close friend. This memoir reminded me that healing isn’t always beautiful—but it is always worth it.

Nyambura K.

CEO, Abc Organisation

Raw, real, and incredibly moving. I saw myself in these pages. The way Peris connects skin struggles to internal trauma is something I’ve never seen done so powerfully.

Anita L

Dev. FREPAC TECH

Every woman should read this. It helped me confront my own insecurities in ways I didn’t expect. A powerful testament to the quiet strength that lies in vulnerability.

Michelle A

Sales. Oxygen Botanicals Kenya

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