James E Ferrell - Free Library Land Online - Children's

Winter Crossing

Sun, 01 Nov 2020 21:05:14 +0200

Tiller Bonner, a petite lovely young woman, had two loves in her life. A son, Danny, who was a kindhearted boy any mother would love. Then there was Mary, headstrong with a free spirit at the age of six. Caught between two forces that targeted the impressionable children, Tillie knew her influence had to be a constant in both of her children's lives. Her plans for them would all go up in smoke if the wealthy and powerful grandmother, Mira Bonner, could get charge of them. The impact of two rough mountain men suddenly interjected in Tillie's life changed everything.
Elam Franklin lost his mother when he was just a young boy and everything he knew was self-taught. He could live off the land, but he had no formal education about books or social proprieties.
Nolan Tolivar rode the mountain trails carrying a heart full of grief. His lonely existence was void of purpose until faced with someone else's burden laid at this feet. He had no other option but to...

Doing Time In Texas, Book 2

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 15:38:11 +0200

The years in the Texas penal system had matured Willy Baker in every way, except one. His natural physical strength plus the years of hard work in the penal system had formed him physically into a powerful man but still that never quite satisfied him. There was another strength he had seen in his brother John. John's strength was a reasoning mental one. John's point of view always put Willy's arguments to irrelevance. Prison gave Willy time to think. He decided early on to use his time reading and digesting everything he could think of. Maybe he could develop some of his brother John's reasoning power. One facet of his nature that had not changed was his willingness to pull pranks, con people and generally put them to shame. Somehow that seemed to elevate his power over others that justified his foolishness. Willy also used his prison time to explore another avenue. That venue was one of revenge; his soul fed from the desire for revenge on those who had wronged him and blurred...

Doing Time In Texas, Book 3

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 15:38:10 +0200

The morning had not yet broken through the last moments of lingering darkness, when suddenly a dense thick fog descended covering the forest under a thick curtain of white. Behind him in the bedroom, Willy heard the soft easy rhythm of Bonnie's breathing.
The one thing that annoyed him about Bonnie was her persistence when it came to his family. As far as he was concerned the less she knew the better. Rummaging through his things, she had come across an old picture. The picture was in a heavy oval frame. It had been part of Willy's few possessions. He didn't know why he kept it. Maybe it was of his brother John. Anyway, it had been in his possessions when he had been incarcerated. So, he kept it. Many times he had considered throwing it away but each time he had tucked it back away in the few items of his past.
His eyes locked on the eyes that stared down at him from behind the oval glass. The accusing look on the face in the picture made him uncomfortable. Then came...