Author: B. James
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1532040636
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Born and raised in New York, Debbie Lyon Meads is sixteen years old when two drug dealers began 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, she marries an older friend, Allan, and flees the city. Eight years later, upon Allans death, Debbie learns that he had a sister, Josephine, one who never knew him. She decides to introduce herself to her sister-in-lawand soon finds herself becoming friends with Josephines husband, Samuel Palts. With his and Jospehines marriage on the rocks, he 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.
Treating Families and Children in the Child Protective System
Author: Wes Crenshaw
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135933960
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Crenshaw proposes a new integration of many of the existing theories and practices of family and child counselling with those of the welfare, child protection, and social services programs.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135933960
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Crenshaw proposes a new integration of many of the existing theories and practices of family and child counselling with those of the welfare, child protection, and social services programs.
Love and Marriage
Author: Patricia Scanlan
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1501134736
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 483
Book Description
When love flies out the window, married life can be hell in this heartfelt love story that “captures the demands, rewards, and frustrations of matrimony” (Irish Sunday Independent). With an unplanned baby on the way, a newlywed daughter whose marriage is already in trouble, a teenager who won’t eat and doesn’t think there’s anything wrong with her, and familial secrets, Barry and Aimee are on a rocky road. In this emotional and brilliant exploration of families in crisis, passion, tragedy, and the healing powers of love, Patricia Scanlan returns with the beloved characters in Forgive and Forget and Happy Ever After, and brings their story to a triumphant conclusion.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1501134736
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 483
Book Description
When love flies out the window, married life can be hell in this heartfelt love story that “captures the demands, rewards, and frustrations of matrimony” (Irish Sunday Independent). With an unplanned baby on the way, a newlywed daughter whose marriage is already in trouble, a teenager who won’t eat and doesn’t think there’s anything wrong with her, and familial secrets, Barry and Aimee are on a rocky road. In this emotional and brilliant exploration of families in crisis, passion, tragedy, and the healing powers of love, Patricia Scanlan returns with the beloved characters in Forgive and Forget and Happy Ever After, and brings their story to a triumphant conclusion.
The Patrick Melrose Novels
Author: Edward St. Aubyn
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312429967
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 689
Book Description
This single volume brings together the first four Patrick Melrose novels by Booker Prize Finalist Aubyn. The collection includes "Never Mind, Bad News, Some Hope," and "Mother's Milk."
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312429967
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 689
Book Description
This single volume brings together the first four Patrick Melrose novels by Booker Prize Finalist Aubyn. The collection includes "Never Mind, Bad News, Some Hope," and "Mother's Milk."
Patrick Melrose
Author: Edward St. Aubyn
Publisher: Picador
ISBN: 1250069629
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 879
Book Description
Collected into one volume for the first time, all five installments of Edward St. Aubyn's celebrated Patrick Melrose novels Now an Emmy® award nominated 5-part limited event series on Showtime, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Blythe Danner Edward St. Aubyn has penned one of the most acclaimed series of the decade with the Patrick Melrose Novels. Now you can read all five novels in one volume: Never Mind, Bad News, Mother's Milk, Some Hope, and At Last. By turns harrowing and hilarious, this ambitious novel cycle dissects the English upper class. Edward St. Aubyn offers his reader the often darkly funny and self-loathing world of privilege as we follow Patrick Melrose's story of abuse, addiction, and recovery from the age of five into early middle age. The Patrick Melrose Novels are "a memorable tour de force" (The New York Times Book Review) by one of "the most brilliant English novelists of his generation" (Alan Hollinghurst).
Publisher: Picador
ISBN: 1250069629
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 879
Book Description
Collected into one volume for the first time, all five installments of Edward St. Aubyn's celebrated Patrick Melrose novels Now an Emmy® award nominated 5-part limited event series on Showtime, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Blythe Danner Edward St. Aubyn has penned one of the most acclaimed series of the decade with the Patrick Melrose Novels. Now you can read all five novels in one volume: Never Mind, Bad News, Mother's Milk, Some Hope, and At Last. By turns harrowing and hilarious, this ambitious novel cycle dissects the English upper class. Edward St. Aubyn offers his reader the often darkly funny and self-loathing world of privilege as we follow Patrick Melrose's story of abuse, addiction, and recovery from the age of five into early middle age. The Patrick Melrose Novels are "a memorable tour de force" (The New York Times Book Review) by one of "the most brilliant English novelists of his generation" (Alan Hollinghurst).
Bad News
Author: Edward St. Aubyn
Publisher: Picador
ISBN: 1250206499
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Now a 5-Part Limited Event Series on Showtime, Starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Blythe Danner In Bad News, the second installment in Edward St. Aubyn's wonderful, wry and profound series, the Patrick Melrose Cycle, Patrick, now in his twenties, is traveling to New York to collect the ashes of his recently deceased father. Deep in the grasp of a crippling drug addiction, he spends most of his time searching for a fix, alternately suffering from withdrawals, hallucinations, and anguish over his tyrannical father's death. Written in unflinching, breathtakingly resonant prose, St. Aubyn paints another haunting landscape of human suffering.
Publisher: Picador
ISBN: 1250206499
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Now a 5-Part Limited Event Series on Showtime, Starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Blythe Danner In Bad News, the second installment in Edward St. Aubyn's wonderful, wry and profound series, the Patrick Melrose Cycle, Patrick, now in his twenties, is traveling to New York to collect the ashes of his recently deceased father. Deep in the grasp of a crippling drug addiction, he spends most of his time searching for a fix, alternately suffering from withdrawals, hallucinations, and anguish over his tyrannical father's death. Written in unflinching, breathtakingly resonant prose, St. Aubyn paints another haunting landscape of human suffering.
A FORBIDDEN SEDUCTION
Author: Sara Wood
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1459262093
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Passion in Rebellion The Colleoni family was bad news for Debbie. Her marriage to their son had turned out to be no marriage at all. Now she was alone, and fighting for her child's inheritance with his commanding and charismatic half brother—Luciano. Obviously she couldn't trust him, but a passionate attraction was flowing between them. She was vulnerable; she was under the disapproving glare of the Colleoni family; this seduction was foolish, taboo and…wildly irresistible!
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1459262093
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Passion in Rebellion The Colleoni family was bad news for Debbie. Her marriage to their son had turned out to be no marriage at all. Now she was alone, and fighting for her child's inheritance with his commanding and charismatic half brother—Luciano. Obviously she couldn't trust him, but a passionate attraction was flowing between them. She was vulnerable; she was under the disapproving glare of the Colleoni family; this seduction was foolish, taboo and…wildly irresistible!
Don't Blame It On The Sunshine !
Author: Hamilton Stone
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291704299
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 497
Book Description
Everybody Dance! Hot summers, Blondie, Disco, Jaws, Madness... it's the 1970's again! A coming of age family drama of laughter, recrimination and love at a time when 'Grease' was the word and The Brady Bunch were hit TV. When Harry leaves mother of three Debbie, she is forced to move back to the coast and live with her dominant mother Elizabeth. But as generation clashes and sibling rivalries threaten Debbie's new found romance with her handsome boss, will it be... and grandmother makes five... or happy days? Life is never plain sailing but don't blame it on the sunshine! A fun, totally retro read!
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291704299
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 497
Book Description
Everybody Dance! Hot summers, Blondie, Disco, Jaws, Madness... it's the 1970's again! A coming of age family drama of laughter, recrimination and love at a time when 'Grease' was the word and The Brady Bunch were hit TV. When Harry leaves mother of three Debbie, she is forced to move back to the coast and live with her dominant mother Elizabeth. But as generation clashes and sibling rivalries threaten Debbie's new found romance with her handsome boss, will it be... and grandmother makes five... or happy days? Life is never plain sailing but don't blame it on the sunshine! A fun, totally retro read!
The Crush
Author: Christine Kringle
Publisher: AB Discovery
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Set on a college campus, a young man's grades are failing and he is given a tutor to help him improve. Unknown to anyone else, he has a huge romantic crush on her. But in a twist that stabs him in the heart, she declares that she is already in a relationship with another girl. But there is another path for him - or her - to follow. If the idea of being led unwittingly into becoming the baby girl you always wanted to be, then this is the story for you. Another classic sissy baby story from the wonderful pen of Christine Kringle.
Publisher: AB Discovery
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Set on a college campus, a young man's grades are failing and he is given a tutor to help him improve. Unknown to anyone else, he has a huge romantic crush on her. But in a twist that stabs him in the heart, she declares that she is already in a relationship with another girl. But there is another path for him - or her - to follow. If the idea of being led unwittingly into becoming the baby girl you always wanted to be, then this is the story for you. Another classic sissy baby story from the wonderful pen of Christine Kringle.