Fatherless
- 364pages
- 13 heures de lecture
Yet another riveting drama from the author of the Amazon 42nd ranked best-selling novel, The Heartbreak Hotel, Josh Conley Jr, Fatherless unravels the traumatic life of Seven Bradford, a young black man, who has been through a plethora of tribulations. Growing up in a single-parent family, all Seven ever wanted was to find and connect with his dad, Jerri. Living a life plagued with loneliness, poverty, abuse, violence, pain, drug use, and hustlin' on the streets, Seven is determined to end the vicious cycle. His mission? To prove to those who hurt and abused him that he has worth beyond measure, while desperately wanting to be loved and accepted by his father. Throughout his life, he yearns for the perfect balance between 'self', Jerri's affirmation, family, and God. And so, prayer became his source of strength. Seven falls in love with a spiritual and caring spirit, appreciating and loving him through the good, bad and ugly. Everything starts to fall in place, but is it too late? Can a birthmark finally heal the ever-present rift with his dad? Is the solace and tranquility he has been looking for finally within his grasp?