ASIN: B00G4EZTMK
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 357
Carrie Cathers, a child welfare worker, has been frantically searching for six-year-old Paula Thompson for a month. She knows in the deepest part of her soul, bi-racial Paula is in grave danger, living with her abused mother and racist step-father. Then there is the matter of twelve-year-old Darren Oglesby, one of many forlorn children living in the section of the city known as “the hole”, where hope dares not venture. Compromised with birth defects, the street life beckons to usurp him, as Carrie struggles to provide him with alternatives.Taking her to a breaking point is the torturous death of four-year-old Dallas Crenshaw, a child that slipped through the cracks of the bureaucracy and her fingers. Need I mention the fate of Bart Ferris, born to an intellectually challenged mother, claiming she was impregnated during an illegal after-hours joint’s voodoo ceremony, when in reality she ...
