This is a story about Cassandra, a lovely young registered nurse who becomes entangled in one of the first legal on-demand abortions performed in the United States. A parallel story describes her involvement with two American serviceman, one who is dead, and the other who is returning home from Viet Nam. The trauma resulting from his mistreatment by certain members of the public is a central issue, as is Cassandra's reactions to her personal problems. Set in the southern Appalachian town of Midnight City in 1973, it intends to accurately portray the tragedy of unwanted pregnancies, as well as...
This is a story about Cassandra, a lovely young registered nurse who becomes entangled in one of the first legal on-demand abortions performed in the ...
This well-crafted mystery novel is a character drama and an allegory for the dangers of money and greed. It explores questions of morality, racism, inequality, deception, infidelity, and even sexual identity. Within its pages, these matters become the surprising hallmarks of an Appalachian Mountain locale where whiskey making is king, and a criminal mentality prevails.
When a southern transplant to Detroit, Frankie Suchet, steals two million dollars from a shot-up car he's working on, he does not know that the cash belongs to gangster Ellis LaCosta, who will stop at nothing to recover...
This well-crafted mystery novel is a character drama and an allegory for the dangers of money and greed. It explores questions of morality, racism,...
