Description
Set against the backdrop of Baltimore and Bethesda, Maryland, The Hand Life Dealt tells the captivating story of Dawn Johnson, a woman grappling with the harsh realities of life. As a young mother, Dawn loses her own mother, her only source of guidance and support. Suddenly alone, she is thrust into the daunting world of single parenthood, which leads her down a perilous path of addiction.
Dawn's life spirals into chaos as she turns to prescription pills to numb her grief. This destructive habit costs her dearly, severing the most cherished relationship in her life. It is only when another tragedy strikes that Dawn is spurred into action, prompting her to battle her addiction and reclaim her life.
As Dawn rebuilds, she emerges as a successful businesswoman, seemingly living a dream life. However, beneath the surface, she wrestles with the guilt and shame of her past, a secret she fiercely protects. Her past continues to haunt her, threatening to shatter the facade she has painstakingly built. Dawn yearns to mend the broken relationship and to also find true love, but her struggle to forgive herself proves to be a formidable obstacle.
The Hand Life Dealt is a compelling tale of a woman's relentless pursuit of happiness amidst a sea of trials and tribulations. It delves into the complexities of human emotions, the challenges of overcoming addiction, and the courage it takes to seek redemption. Will Dawn conquer her past and find the happiness she so desperately seeks? Or will her guilt be her ultimate downfall? This gripping story will leave you pondering the power of second chances and the human capacity for change.
Author: Dee Latson-Graham
Publisher: Palmetto Publishing
Published: 10/15/2024
Pages: 286
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d
ISBN13: 9798822951556
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Family Life | General
- Fiction | Women
- Fiction | Romance | African American & Black
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