Author: B. James
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1984535366
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
Born and raised in New York, Debbie Lyon Meads is sixteen years old when two drug dealers begin to have their way with her. In order to protect her, her brother, Leon, kills the dealers and is sentenced to life imprisonment. Desperate to escape, Debbie marries an older friend, Allan, and flees the city. Eight years later, upon Allans death, Debbie learns that he had a sister, Josephine, who never knew him. She decides to introduce herself to her sister-in-law and soon finds herself becoming friends with Josephines husband, Samuel Palts. With his and Josephines marriage on the rocks, Samuel sees in Debbie a second chance at true love. Meanwhile, a man named Brian Tyes tracks her down. It seems hes the other brother of the two drug dealers her own brother killed years ago, and now hes out for revenge. Whats more, Debbie has also become the target of Tanya Tamms, a jealous woman from Samuels past. Only time will tell whether Debbie can navigate these dangerous waters safely. In this novel, a woman seeking her husbands family after his death must face a series of trials and tribulations in her attempt to find love and happiness.
Debbie
Author: B. James
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1984535366
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
Born and raised in New York, Debbie Lyon Meads is sixteen years old when two drug dealers begin to have their way with her. In order to protect her, her brother, Leon, kills the dealers and is sentenced to life imprisonment. Desperate to escape, Debbie marries an older friend, Allan, and flees the city. Eight years later, upon Allans death, Debbie learns that he had a sister, Josephine, who never knew him. She decides to introduce herself to her sister-in-law and soon finds herself becoming friends with Josephines husband, Samuel Palts. With his and Josephines marriage on the rocks, Samuel sees in Debbie a second chance at true love. Meanwhile, a man named Brian Tyes tracks her down. It seems hes the other brother of the two drug dealers her own brother killed years ago, and now hes out for revenge. Whats more, Debbie has also become the target of Tanya Tamms, a jealous woman from Samuels past. Only time will tell whether Debbie can navigate these dangerous waters safely. In this novel, a woman seeking her husbands family after his death must face a series of trials and tribulations in her attempt to find love and happiness.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1984535366
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
Born and raised in New York, Debbie Lyon Meads is sixteen years old when two drug dealers begin to have their way with her. In order to protect her, her brother, Leon, kills the dealers and is sentenced to life imprisonment. Desperate to escape, Debbie marries an older friend, Allan, and flees the city. Eight years later, upon Allans death, Debbie learns that he had a sister, Josephine, who never knew him. She decides to introduce herself to her sister-in-law and soon finds herself becoming friends with Josephines husband, Samuel Palts. With his and Josephines marriage on the rocks, Samuel sees in Debbie a second chance at true love. Meanwhile, a man named Brian Tyes tracks her down. It seems hes the other brother of the two drug dealers her own brother killed years ago, and now hes out for revenge. Whats more, Debbie has also become the target of Tanya Tamms, a jealous woman from Samuels past. Only time will tell whether Debbie can navigate these dangerous waters safely. In this novel, a woman seeking her husbands family after his death must face a series of trials and tribulations in her attempt to find love and happiness.
Family Love, Happiness to Heartache
Author: Ray E. Jackson
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 9781440169717
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Grow into maturity, fall in love, get married, join the military, go to college, start a career.This is a true story of one young man and one young woman whose destiny looked bright, beginning with their love for one another. In only seven years of marriage, the family had multiplied to three children. As we live one day at a time, things can go from good, to bad, to worse, to tragedy. The story behind this book elaborates on one such family that travels a path of vicissitudes, but they never lose sight of togetherness, love, and support. They reached a higher echelon to bring the broken pieces back together.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 9781440169717
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Grow into maturity, fall in love, get married, join the military, go to college, start a career.This is a true story of one young man and one young woman whose destiny looked bright, beginning with their love for one another. In only seven years of marriage, the family had multiplied to three children. As we live one day at a time, things can go from good, to bad, to worse, to tragedy. The story behind this book elaborates on one such family that travels a path of vicissitudes, but they never lose sight of togetherness, love, and support. They reached a higher echelon to bring the broken pieces back together.
Carla's Sandwich
Author: Debbie Herman
Publisher: Flashlight Press
ISBN: 1936261812
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
This charming story presents a new way for young children to understand how to creatively embrace who they are, no matter what others think. Carla's lunch box is filled with odd delights like the Olive, Pickle and Green Bean Sandwich, the Banana-Cottage-Cheese Delight, and the unforgettable Chopped Liver, Potato Chips, and Cucumber Combo. To Carla, they are delicious and creative lunches, but her teasing classmates are unconvinced and abandon her at the lunch table to eat her bizarre sandwiches alone. One day, however, tables turn when Buster—the worst tease of all—forgets his lunch on the day of the picnic and Carla thoughtfully offers him her extra sandwich. Her own spirited nature helps Carla teach her classmates that "unusual" can actually be good. Lively illustrations help showcase the book's messages of acceptance, tolerance, individuality, and creativity, and the funny plot and authentic dialogue are sure to make this tale a favorite among elementary school children. Carla's creative sandwich solutions provide young chefs-to-be with the inspiration to create sandwich masterpieces of their own.
Publisher: Flashlight Press
ISBN: 1936261812
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
This charming story presents a new way for young children to understand how to creatively embrace who they are, no matter what others think. Carla's lunch box is filled with odd delights like the Olive, Pickle and Green Bean Sandwich, the Banana-Cottage-Cheese Delight, and the unforgettable Chopped Liver, Potato Chips, and Cucumber Combo. To Carla, they are delicious and creative lunches, but her teasing classmates are unconvinced and abandon her at the lunch table to eat her bizarre sandwiches alone. One day, however, tables turn when Buster—the worst tease of all—forgets his lunch on the day of the picnic and Carla thoughtfully offers him her extra sandwich. Her own spirited nature helps Carla teach her classmates that "unusual" can actually be good. Lively illustrations help showcase the book's messages of acceptance, tolerance, individuality, and creativity, and the funny plot and authentic dialogue are sure to make this tale a favorite among elementary school children. Carla's creative sandwich solutions provide young chefs-to-be with the inspiration to create sandwich masterpieces of their own.
Sleep of Reason
Author: Rose Beecham
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books Inc
ISBN: 1602823111
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
When toddler Corban Foley vanishes from his home in the dead of night and a goat's head left on the front lawn, most of Montezuma County turns out for the search. But nothing is at it seems with this case, and Detective Jude Devine soon finds herself caught up in a small-town soap opera whose players seem more interested in their fifteen minutes of fame than in the fate of little Corban. With the media snapping at her heels, Jude can barely conduct the investigation let alone have a private life, not that it's going well. Jude never liked time-sharing Dr. Mercy Westmoreland with English actress Elspeth Harwood, and when Elspeth buys land locally, Jude has to make some choices. The unexpected arrival in town of Chastity Young and her niece Adeline adds a new complication to Jude's life when she finds herself drawn to Chastity who is far from her usual type. Second in the Jude Devine Mystery Series.
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books Inc
ISBN: 1602823111
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
When toddler Corban Foley vanishes from his home in the dead of night and a goat's head left on the front lawn, most of Montezuma County turns out for the search. But nothing is at it seems with this case, and Detective Jude Devine soon finds herself caught up in a small-town soap opera whose players seem more interested in their fifteen minutes of fame than in the fate of little Corban. With the media snapping at her heels, Jude can barely conduct the investigation let alone have a private life, not that it's going well. Jude never liked time-sharing Dr. Mercy Westmoreland with English actress Elspeth Harwood, and when Elspeth buys land locally, Jude has to make some choices. The unexpected arrival in town of Chastity Young and her niece Adeline adds a new complication to Jude's life when she finds herself drawn to Chastity who is far from her usual type. Second in the Jude Devine Mystery Series.
Gm & Gs Private Investigation Service
Author: D. H. Crosby
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1546258205
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
When you hear people on TV are talking about a happily married couple, usually it’s about who is separating or who is having an affair. I’d like to challenge the everyday housewife to step it up! If hubby wants his wife to be more amorous, then he has to step it up! Why look elsewhere when she is right in front of you? I want my book to be about real married couples and everyday life with all the hassles. My characters are devoted to their families. Their love life is a partnership! There are men and women out there that will be faithful and true! Don’t settle for less than the best! I am promoting sex. Yes, within the family! It is the best!
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1546258205
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
When you hear people on TV are talking about a happily married couple, usually it’s about who is separating or who is having an affair. I’d like to challenge the everyday housewife to step it up! If hubby wants his wife to be more amorous, then he has to step it up! Why look elsewhere when she is right in front of you? I want my book to be about real married couples and everyday life with all the hassles. My characters are devoted to their families. Their love life is a partnership! There are men and women out there that will be faithful and true! Don’t settle for less than the best! I am promoting sex. Yes, within the family! It is the best!
Inspired Urges
Author: Wendy Anne Lake
Publisher: Authors On Line Ltd
ISBN: 9780755200191
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
A scintillating saga of rags to riches. This latest novel encompasses the writer's ability to create vivid and fascinating characters in this dynamic trip that keeps you guessing until the explosive, roller coaster ending. A story set in the north of England and the heart of New York embraces both sides of the Atlantic as the twists and turns of the plot begin to unfold with mystery and intrigue. Debbie Hudson, struggles with poverty and after working hard to win an important competition is on the brink of success, love, happiness, fame and riches until -he runs across Amanda Morgan, filled with ambition, deep sexual prowess and a dangerous ambition for spiteful revenge, allowing nothing to stand in her way. Amanda wants everything Debbie is reaching out for including her man.
Publisher: Authors On Line Ltd
ISBN: 9780755200191
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
A scintillating saga of rags to riches. This latest novel encompasses the writer's ability to create vivid and fascinating characters in this dynamic trip that keeps you guessing until the explosive, roller coaster ending. A story set in the north of England and the heart of New York embraces both sides of the Atlantic as the twists and turns of the plot begin to unfold with mystery and intrigue. Debbie Hudson, struggles with poverty and after working hard to win an important competition is on the brink of success, love, happiness, fame and riches until -he runs across Amanda Morgan, filled with ambition, deep sexual prowess and a dangerous ambition for spiteful revenge, allowing nothing to stand in her way. Amanda wants everything Debbie is reaching out for including her man.
At the Jim Bridger
Author: Ron Carlson
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312307240
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Epic in scope and confessional in tone, "At the Jim Bridger" enfolds the reader in a world of love and mystery, and makes us feel better than just about anything written on the page.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312307240
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Epic in scope and confessional in tone, "At the Jim Bridger" enfolds the reader in a world of love and mystery, and makes us feel better than just about anything written on the page.
The Red Moon
Author: Jimmy Gallegos
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1662476280
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Annie is a soft spoken, kind, and caring eleven-year-old who is tossed in the foster care system after losing her family in a tragic accident. In a foster home, she has one feisty sister and one who despises her so that she'll do all she can to make her life miserable. Annie must battle her foster sister, adjust to a new life in a different neighborhood and a new school where rumors are easily started, and deal with the emotions and turmoil of an adolescent without the guidance or support of her mother. Although finding an ally, she must find her inner strength to survive the experiences of a cruel world of adolescents.
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1662476280
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Annie is a soft spoken, kind, and caring eleven-year-old who is tossed in the foster care system after losing her family in a tragic accident. In a foster home, she has one feisty sister and one who despises her so that she'll do all she can to make her life miserable. Annie must battle her foster sister, adjust to a new life in a different neighborhood and a new school where rumors are easily started, and deal with the emotions and turmoil of an adolescent without the guidance or support of her mother. Although finding an ally, she must find her inner strength to survive the experiences of a cruel world of adolescents.
Life As A Foster Child
Author: Jeff Gooding
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1662451148
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
The young boy and his siblings were ripped from their father’s care and placed in a “prisonlike” campus, a state-run children’s home. Soon enough they passed him off to a foster home. In a matter of a few years’ time, the young boy had endured every type of abuse that he could imagine. Sexual, physical, and mental anguish engulfed his life. Every day became a strain to endure. Eventually, the boy became mature enough to figure a way out of his situation, and he was successful at escaping his tormentors. However, there were demons lurking in the shadows of the young man’s mind, demons that he didn’t even realize grew inside his head. Let’s take a journey through this screwed-up, young, impressionable individual’s life as he endures impossible treatment from people that he was told “love” him. Let’s watch as he matures into a young man. Let’s see how he copes with all the problems associated with the abuses that he endured a few years earlier. Finally, let’s see if you can figure out how the greatest abuse he never dreamed would happen set the young teenager on the track to eventually being able to tell the world the story that everyone needs to know can and does happen to very young, innocent, and defenseless children.
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1662451148
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
The young boy and his siblings were ripped from their father’s care and placed in a “prisonlike” campus, a state-run children’s home. Soon enough they passed him off to a foster home. In a matter of a few years’ time, the young boy had endured every type of abuse that he could imagine. Sexual, physical, and mental anguish engulfed his life. Every day became a strain to endure. Eventually, the boy became mature enough to figure a way out of his situation, and he was successful at escaping his tormentors. However, there were demons lurking in the shadows of the young man’s mind, demons that he didn’t even realize grew inside his head. Let’s take a journey through this screwed-up, young, impressionable individual’s life as he endures impossible treatment from people that he was told “love” him. Let’s watch as he matures into a young man. Let’s see how he copes with all the problems associated with the abuses that he endured a few years earlier. Finally, let’s see if you can figure out how the greatest abuse he never dreamed would happen set the young teenager on the track to eventually being able to tell the world the story that everyone needs to know can and does happen to very young, innocent, and defenseless children.
The Joyce Girls of Brooklyn
Author: Jim Farrell
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1663213704
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 457
Book Description
“Rebecca, Ruth, Deborah, and me, Rachel: the Joyce girls. No, we are not Jewish, but rather Irish. Our Mom, yes, Sarah—what else?—was the oldest offspring of a stern fundamentalist Presbyterian preacher, our grandfather, Isaiah Cummings.” So opens this wonderful family saga. Narrated by the youngest, Rachel, the writer, this is the story of the four daughters of Irish Catholic Judge Joyce, a very influential man in Brooklyn, set in the middle of the twentieth century. What a problem their father’s Catholicism created in the Cummings household. Rebecca, the corporate attorney, Ruth, the teacher and homemaker, Deborah, the singer, and Rachel, the author. All successful, all beautiful, but all so different. Grow with them, laugh with them, cry with them, love with them as they mature from little girls, to young ladies, to mature women. Experience their joys, their pains, their lives and relationships with all the highs and lows. You will love returning to an idyllic time, a time gone by, but very much alive in our memories.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1663213704
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 457
Book Description
“Rebecca, Ruth, Deborah, and me, Rachel: the Joyce girls. No, we are not Jewish, but rather Irish. Our Mom, yes, Sarah—what else?—was the oldest offspring of a stern fundamentalist Presbyterian preacher, our grandfather, Isaiah Cummings.” So opens this wonderful family saga. Narrated by the youngest, Rachel, the writer, this is the story of the four daughters of Irish Catholic Judge Joyce, a very influential man in Brooklyn, set in the middle of the twentieth century. What a problem their father’s Catholicism created in the Cummings household. Rebecca, the corporate attorney, Ruth, the teacher and homemaker, Deborah, the singer, and Rachel, the author. All successful, all beautiful, but all so different. Grow with them, laugh with them, cry with them, love with them as they mature from little girls, to young ladies, to mature women. Experience their joys, their pains, their lives and relationships with all the highs and lows. You will love returning to an idyllic time, a time gone by, but very much alive in our memories.