Sam Gear, a forty-five year old electronic Engineer is stopped short of his climb to management and heading up the new division of Digitronics when the break up of his 15 year marriage is followed by triple bypass heart surgery. The story opens as Sam returns to his hometown, Green Mountain, Vermont, and widowed mother to "learn how to live again." Margie Merryhill, a thirty year old single mother, is living a lie told five years ago when her car breaks down leaving her and her son stranded in the tiny town of Green Mountain, Vermont. She is on her way to her in-laws in Albany, whom she's...
Sam Gear, a forty-five year old electronic Engineer is stopped short of his climb to management and heading up the new division of Digitronics when th...
This a story about choices. The choices individuals are compelled to make as they grow through life. Fifteen years ago, a boy was abducted when he was two and despite searching by authorities he was never found. Now, years later, a mother receives a phone call asking her if she would be willing to take custody of her missing son who is 17. He is in juvenile detention and about to be paroled but only if she is willing to take custody. Lana has remarried and has two stepdaughters. Despite many mixed emotions she brings her son home. Conflict soon occurs when a step-daughter finds a scrap of...
This a story about choices. The choices individuals are compelled to make as they grow through life. Fifteen years ago, a boy was abducted when he was...
The leader of one of our Nation's top bands, Alan Moss, is twenty nine and lost in a maze of a wild sick life of asthma, drugs and sex. The one time Kansas City hoodlum feels his life becoming stagnant and fears his work is growing dull and repetitious. A devoted artist approaching thirty, he believes himself cheated of a true relationship with one really devoted mate until he meets and falls in love with Patricia Carter. Patricia, a talented pianist, is young, religious, and of a strict moral code, is finally persuaded by Alan to become his mistress. Desperately in love and fearing she may...
The leader of one of our Nation's top bands, Alan Moss, is twenty nine and lost in a maze of a wild sick life of asthma, drugs and sex. The one time K...
The year is 1968. Patricia Carter's life has changed drastically from working at Sears in Pots and Pans to touring with one of the Nation's top bands. She was a talented pianist and thought she was a good girl, but she has fallen for the leader of the band, Alan Moss. On tour in California, Pat learns of Alan's criminal past and meets the infamous Billy St. Peter, the band's drug supplier. Fearing harm might come to Alan she agrees to spend a night with Billy. Alan's infidelity drives Pat next to an affair with the band's lead guitarist, Francis Mahoney. Back home in Denver, Alan learns of...
The year is 1968. Patricia Carter's life has changed drastically from working at Sears in Pots and Pans to touring with one of the Nation's top bands....
The Haneys are simple country folk--farmers, lumberjacks, veterans of Korea and Vietnam. But "simple" is a term used for lifestyle, not human complexity. The setting is the early 70's in Vermont. These folks are people you will learn to love, dislike, and remember. Nancy Bowles has lost her beloved brother in the Vietnam war and is inconsolable. Nineteen and living with her bereaved parents, she feels she needs a change of circumstance or go mad. The recent breakup with a boyfriend adds to her depression. When an airman, who she and a girlfriend befriended, asks her to marry him, she thinks...
The Haneys are simple country folk--farmers, lumberjacks, veterans of Korea and Vietnam. But "simple" is a term used for lifestyle, not human complexi...
It's 1929 in Brooklyn, New York. Wall Street is to see the beginning of what became "The Great Depression." The good times of the Twenties were suddenly over. Katrina Wuest, sixteen, a daughter of German immigrants, loses her job, and is thrown out of the house by her abusive father. Out on the street with only the clothes she has on her back and two nickels in her pocket, she roams the pavement cold, defenseless and scared. With no other choice she uses one of her coins and calls Rosie, a girl she's met at work. Rosie's single and living on her own. She boards and feeds Katrina until she...
It's 1929 in Brooklyn, New York. Wall Street is to see the beginning of what became "The Great Depression." The good times of the Twenties were sudden...
An anti-war college freshman falls in love with the photograph of her roommate's brother who is stationed in Iraq. Claire, a college freshman at 17, is a "gifted and talented" student who has skipped ahead a year in school. Her best friend and mentor is her dad, an historian and anti-current government activist, who has suffered a stroke over the summer and is restricted to a wheel chair. Her mom drops her off at the dorm she's to board in and it is here mother and daughter come upon her roommate's family photograph. Claire comments unfavorably on the trend some young males have today of...
An anti-war college freshman falls in love with the photograph of her roommate's brother who is stationed in Iraq. Claire, a college freshman at 17, i...
