Books tagged: love and family

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Triumph over Truancy    by George Cormier
Price: $5.00 USD. 19430 words. Published on December 28, 2011. .

A short story about being sentenced to a reform school for 6 months at age 15, penned at age 81 in 2010. The school no longer exists, with very little history until now. My book is now archived in the Chelmsford, MA library. The story covers how and why I was sentenced and my experiences while in there, how it profoundly affected my life, which just may affect yours. The year was 1944. Enjoy...
The Ice Cream Cone    by CJ Heck
Price: $3.99 USD. 1810 words. Published on March 6, 2012. .

With love, a walk in the park, and an ordinary ice cream cone, a grandfather teaches his granddaughter a valuable lesson about divorce.
Why Marriage Matters    by Howard Rosenbaum
Price: $2.99 USD. 11850 words. Published on June 29, 2012. .

Using Bibilical sources, and iconic examples from American life (including Albert Einstein, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, and Ottis Redding, and such movie classics as Star Trek, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, Invasion Of The Body Snatchers and Attack Of The Killer Tomatoes, and, of course, Apple's iPad) the author shows that marriage has a true, immutable definition.
Leaving Stage IV    by Adriana Arbogast
Price: $2.99 USD. 94410 words. Published on August 25, 2012. .

Just because something can be done, doesn't mean it should be. Diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor,Tianne Cantamessa opts out of treatment, instead accepting what fate has thrown her. But her two daughters and family don't see things quite the way she does. And her ex-husband will do everything in his power to not have to be a father, even if it means suing Tianne to force cancer treatment.
Love and Family: Stuck Between Two Worlds    by Farida Madre
Price: $1.99 USD. 2400 words. Published on September 25, 2012. .

If you are from a different country and culture then you know what I mean when I say “Stuck between Two Worlds.” Your heart wants to live by the rules of the west and family wants you to live by the rules of the east. Which one wins, love or family?
Friend of the Family    by Natalie Bates
Price: $2.99 USD. 70390 words. Published on February 23, 2013. .

After ten years of marriage, Annie and Michael Morrow remained the couple everyone envied. Annie knew just what a rarity they were, and rejoiced in the fact that the man who could still take her breath way was also her best friend and closest confidant. Yet lately Annie had found herself troubled by a vague apprehension that Michael was keeping something from her...
When The Sun Comes Up    by Richard Radtke
Price: Free! 8730 words. Published on March 14, 2013. .

When The Sun Comes Up is a book full of thoughts of the past, and thoughts of what may be, or could have been. Written by one who looks at life with a view that is filled with truisms, hope, and perhaps a few regrets. It is a mix of short essays that reflect us all, and gives us a look at what we may have learned over the years, and what we still can learn.