Manifest Destiny
One bad mistake can unravel the lives of many. Destiny Morrison was five-years-old the day her mother was arrested in a major drug-sting operation, and subsequently sentenced to ten years in prison. Raised by an uncaring grandmother, Destiny is now a...
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One bad mistake can unravel the lives of many. Destiny Morrison was five-years-old the day her mother was arrested in a major drug-sting operation, and subsequently sentenced to ten years in prison. Raised by an uncaring grandmother, Destiny is now a 15-year old juvenile delinquent used to calling her own shots, and making her own rules. However, things change drastically for the teen when her estranged mother returns home from prison. The two clash immediately, sparking a bitter power struggle. Can mother and daughter heal the emotional wounds of the past and move forward towards a loving relationship?Compelling and deeply touching, Francis's sparkling YA debut explores the world of an out-of-control teenager struggling to find herself, and the path to forgiveness.
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