Outsider

Ellis is a sad boy - caught up in his daydreams, abandoned and beaten by his family, teased and bullied at school. It seems nobody listens to him and nobody shares his fears and sadness. One evening he meets the girl Natalie, who is the same age. She makes him feel like he finally has a true ally. Natalie takes Ellis on imaginary journeys, enabling him to have sweet dreams again and be happy despite his sad situation... until one day Ellis realizes that Natalie is not real, just an imaginary character. When Ellis ends up in an orphanage after a devastating family incident, he meets a real girl who is identical to Natalie. She seems to change his life. Can Ellis now find his way and face his trials better?

Elias J. Connor is an author in the genres of fantasy, drama, social drama and thriller, sometimes also in other genres such as children's and young adult literature and non-fiction. Already in early childhood Elias begins to write; first short stories, later complete stories. But he only does this in secret. In 2013, a close friend gave him the idea of making his works accessible to the public. In 2014, Connor's first novel was published.