
The Man Who Left Ohio
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Virtual Voice
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Carl Toersbijns

This title uses virtual voice narration
Virtual voice is computer-generated narration for audiobooks.
by Carl ToersBijns
This powerful two-part story explores the haunting duality of one man's life, shaped by a single pivotal decision: staying in Ohio. In The Man Who Stayed in Ohio, we follow a troubled veteran haunted by war, trauma, and personal demons. Trapped in a decaying town and an unforgiving past, he spirals into violence after years of unresolved anger and disconnection. A fatal confrontation at his workplace leaves multiple people dead—including Frank, a man from his past—and lands him on death row. The first book is a raw, unapologetic dive into the consequences of untreated PTSD, broken systems, and the prison of the mind. But the story doesn’t end there.
The Man Who Left Ohio – Part II begins with a glimmer of redemption. Through a gritty legal appeal, his sentence is overturned due to findings of mental incompetence and combat trauma. With the help of dedicated attorneys, he is granted parole and relocated to New Mexico under strict supervision. Now a man displaced from both his past and his future, he must confront the ghosts of what he’s done, who he used to be, and what kind of life—if any—he can rebuild. Surrounded by strangers, monitored by parole officers, and weighed down by regret, he begins the painful work of healing and seeking purpose beyond survival. Together, these books form a searing portrait of a man at war with himself and society, told through the lens of personal accountability, fractured justice, and the long shadow of choices we cannot undo. It is not just the story of one man’s journey—it’s a reflection of countless unseen battles fought in silence.
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