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Books Books – I Read – I Read – And I Wrote the Novel – Buddy for David – Key Words – Crime – Family – Hope – Despair – Adventure – Boy – Dog – Ex Convicts – Love – Courage – Victory – Rich in Action Scenes and Dialogue – Movie to Be –
Boy David Anderod Canine Friend Buddy Unexpected Unwelcome Traumatic Event Family in Distress Bart and Kepper – Child Abduction – Simple Prayer of Captive Boy David Three Days in the lives of David, his family, his captors, law enforcement officers, … Continue reading
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Buddy for David – Now In Print – See Cover Page
The day has finally arrived that my novel, Buddy for David, is in print and available on my publisher’s website. Very soon it will appear online at Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Three weeks later, eBooks will be on sale, … Continue reading
Posted in Buddy for David, Promotional
Tagged Action, Book, Boy, Buddy for David, Christian Book, Emotion, Family, Kidnapper, Law Enforcement, love, Mystery, Novel, Sheriff, Suspense, Young Adult Genre
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Upcoming Novel – Release by End of This Year
Although Buddy for David (proposed title) stars a Great White Pyrenees, the book is not about a dog. It’s about a boy and his family. It’s about two lawless men that plan to enrich themselves by selling innocent eight-year-old David. It’s about … Continue reading
Posted in Buddy for David, Pets, Thought
Tagged A boy and his dog, Boy, boy and girl, boy and his dog, brother and sister, Buddy, Buddy for David, conclusion, criminals, David, David's world, deputies, Disaster, Dog, eight-year-old, face of disaster, Faith, Father, Fear, five-year-old, Girl, Grandmother, Great White Pyrenees, Hope, human trafficking, innocent, kidnapped, kidnappers, kidnapping, Law enforcement officers, lawless men, love, Mother, officers, Pyrenees, saga, strangers, two young women, Victory, White dog, World, young women
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The Invincible Woman
The woman about whom I wrote this verse had cerebral palsy and sickle cell anemia. She used a motorized chair most of the time because walking was nearly impossible. She cared for her two-year-old child herself. She could chase her … Continue reading
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Tagged Beautiful, Black, Boy, Cerebral Palsy, Deer, Grace, Invincible, Sickle Cell Anemia, Woman
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Featuring Short Stories…
Click the Short Story Category on the right for your reading pleasure: Letter to Mom, a story about Lauren, a precious young woman struggling to tell her mother in a letter about her relationship that has run into trouble. Her best-friend-for-life, Deb, … Continue reading
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Tagged Baby, Birthday, Boots, Boy, Change, Cinderella, Dog, Family, German Shepherd, Gift, Girl, Handicap, Hardship, Letter, love, Mother, Relationship, Short Story
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Shep – segment 6 0f 6
Michael very much wanted to take Shep back home with him. Isabel sniffled and wiped her tears with her sleeve. “No,” Michael answered. “I’ll let Shep come home when he’s ready. We can both own Shep, or Lad, as you … Continue reading
Shep – segment 5 of 6
“There you are, boy! Where have you been? I missed you, Lad!” Michael wasn’t far behind. He heard the girl call Shep by the name of Lad. Michael felt sure he’d found the original owner of Shep. He was sad … Continue reading
Shep – segment 4 of 6
Summer ended and Michael went back to school. During the daytime, Shep roamed the yard. Sometimes Shep wandered farther than the yard. A few times Shep was gone overnight. These occasions caused Michael much alarm. Michael scolded Shep when he … Continue reading
Shep – segment 3 of 6
Michael and Shep returned to backyard. Michael picked up the ball again. He was about to throw it to Shep, when he changed his mind. “Come on, Shep. Let’s take a walk.” The dog followed Michael through the yard and … Continue reading
Shep – segment 2 of 6
Michael lived with his family in a grand old country house surrounded by trees. There couldn’t have been a better environment for a child growing up and this was summertime. Yet, there was one element lacking: Eight-year-old Michael had no … Continue reading
Shep – segment 1 of 6
Michael Broadmer grabbed an old baseball and tossed it hard across the yard. He’d wanted a dog since he was six years old. Now eight, Michael made up his mind; this had to be his dog! “Come on, boy. Get … Continue reading