HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 17, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Summer brings the most memorable experiences for most people. LaTonya W. Moore's A Summer of Passion, Love, Pain, and Happiness brings an intriguing tale about three successful single women in search of true love and the one mind-blowing summer that may determine their destiny.
Jasmine Whitfield is a chemist at a local pharmaceutical company. She has yet to find that special man to start a family with, especially one who is worthy of all she has to offer. After years of dating, she discovers that her suitors are intimidated by her financial independence because she is able to provide herself with all the luxuries that money can buy. Will she find a real man who can handle her success?
Lela Johnston has had a hard life growing up without her father. She has overcome that obstacle to become one of the most successful beauticians in Huntsville. In addition to running her own salon, she does her best to nurture her on-again-off-again relationship with her boyfriend Mark Harrington. The black cloud that has tainted their relationship is his ex-wife, Valerie, who has been dead set on ruining Lela's life since day one. Now that Mark is back in Lela's life for good, how will Valerie handle living without him?
Monica Van Adams is a single mother who was madly in love with her high school sweetheart and child's father, Jose Alvarez. He leaves Monica to raise their son on her own when he runs off to be with another woman. Monica's naive demeanor quickly becomes one of wisdom as she learns more and more about the opposite sex. She runs into a man from her past, experiences a whirlwind courtship, and then lets him get away. Will he ever return?
Discover every aspect of Jasmine, Lela, and Monica as they embark upon an unforgettable journey in search of Mr. Right while encountering dramatic situations that could either ruin their friendship or bring them closer together. For more information, log on to www.Xlibris.com.
About the Author
LaTonya W. Moore has a BS degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Alabama in Huntsville. She began writing her first novel, A Summer of Passion, Love, Pain, and Happiness, while working as a senior manufacturing chemist. She currently lives in Huntsville, Alabama, with her husband.
A Summer of Passion, Love, Pain, and Happiness * by LaTonya W. Moore
Publication Date: October 17, 2008
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