Sixteen-year-old Phillipa’s parents have always loved her unconditionally, and would do anything for her. It isn’t till after their tragic death that she learns exactly what that means. While figuring out how to deal with their loss, and move forward into a future without them, she learns that there is no record of her birth. As she struggles to unravel her mysterious past, we delve into that past, following her parents’ journey (both literal and figurative) that leads them to her. With this heartfelt and impactful story about love, family, and desperation of spirit, author Molly O’Connor shows her readers just what can happen When Secrets Become Lies. Phillipa's parents have always loved her unconditionally, and would do anything for her. It isn't 'til after their tragic death that she learns exactly what that means. While figuring out how to deal with their loss, and move forward into
Andrea Begayee, an attractive part-Navajo girl, is about to venture out to the world of life. She hasn't decided what college to attend until she meets Mark Kimball, a missionary, who convinces her to attend college with him. When the young couple met, they had no intention of getting to know each other. Despite their vast differences in race, religion and beliefs they are helplessly pulled together. Would they have continued their friendly relationship had they known that love does not conquer all, and that the past of one of them will eventually destroy their lives?
Jade thought that she had finally escaped her past. She was beginning to feel the relief until one day she ran into a man that had her second guessing her decision. What was she going to do now?
Six years after the tragic and sudden death of her older sister, Andrea McAfee finds herself trying to move on with her life, but she is revisited by thoughts and memories of her sister when she visits her in a dream with a message. While Andrea ponders over those visions, she continues her education and eventually graduates from Richmond Hill High School. Taking solace in her natural ability to sing, Andrea is entered in an amateur talent competition, where she performs and receives the break of a lifetime from one of New York's record labels. As a recording artist, she meets another artist, a rapper who shared the same tragedy as Andrea, losing his older brother in a similar, violent way. As their friendship blossomed into romance, Andrea is introduced to a world of rival record labels, huge contracts, music tours, and the celebrity lifestyle. As she dives deeper into …