As the Baxters make plans to come together for a summer lakeside reunion, the unthinkable happens, the family rallies together, and memories come to light that bring healing and hope during a time when darkness might have the final word.
"The novel captures the physical and psychological landscape of the war zone and home front during the Vietnam War. The novel was written at the end of a decade when...
It wells out in three places from the rocks and sinks into its channel . Beautiful the small speckled grasses across the blue - green rock glazed like porcelain . The guardian chiks above the gate of moss , the doorway of this house of ...
Always Coming Home
A young girl visits her grandmother in Vietnam where her parents were born and learns that she can call two places home.
Follows the emotions of a young boy as he waits at an airport for a family member to return home from serving in the military.
Ryan slid his chair closer so their bare arms touched. “You were the prettiest girl at school, even then.” “I felt skinny and young and awkward.” She laughed. “I was shocked when I made the cheerleading squad.” He gave a low whistle.
And one shattering event may destroy their relationship for good and ruin everyone's shot at happiness. This three-book series keeps the tension tight and the interest high. Titles include: Coming Home, Searching for Answers, and The Truth.
Will their older brother, Steve, survive these horrible battles? And will they ever learn what happened to their sister's fiance? When the war is over, who will be coming home?
Janesville's many restaurants included the Chinese Chop Suey House, a family favorite. The Central Café, operated by Greek immigrant Jim Zanias, was located across West Milwaukee Street from the Corn Exchange. My dad visited Hack's Ice ...