Word on the Street
- ISBN-10
- 0978938615
- ISBN-13
- 9780978938611
- Series
- Word On The Street
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 400
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-02-01
- Author
- Steven Eric Batts
Description
Word On The Street is a realistic work of fiction about relationships, perceptions and truth. It is a character driven stealthily designed mystery based in the church. It is a search for truth while balancing faith and freedom, flesh and spirit and the church and the streets. Word On The Street explores the spiritual, family and community bonds of the local family church, Plumb Line Missionary Baptist Church. Word On The Street follows Eric Stevens as he travels back home to the neighborhood where he grew up. Once home, Eric searches for closure in the death of his only sister, he is met with the truth about his sister, her death, his community, his romantic interests, familial relationships, his church, its members and even himself. Word On the Street takes the reader through the entire gambit of emotions. It will take you through the sorrow of grief and also have the you laughing out loud.
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