THE CIRCLE OF FRIENDS
BOOK III … JAMES
By L. Diane Wolfe
ISBN 978-0-9816210-3-6
296 pages, 6x9 trade paperback
Fiction - young adult
The future appears bright for James Sheppard.
Emerging from a troubled childhood, he is blessed with talent and a good work ethic. Excelling in his classes and at the campus
newspaper, James’s goal of editor appears within his grasp.
However,
years of abuse and loneliness have dampened his spirit. By the time Maria enters his world, James is nearing the breaking
point. Her innocent love slowly fills the void in his life, boosting his confidence and giving him hope.
When a crisis abruptly forces him into adulthood,
James is saddled with more responsibility than expected. Struggling to cope with the situation, the past returns to haunt
him. Will James find peace before the mistakes of his father destroy him completely?