| Michele Rene Matthews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michele is one of seven children born to Courtland and Yvonne Hall. She has been writing all her life however at the age of thirty-six made the transition to serious author with her debut novel, "Raymond's Daughters". Michele's piece "Holding Onto My Dreams in the Midst of a Nightmare" was recently publised in The Journal of Intergroup Relations' Winter 2001/2002 issue. Michele's "Love Never Fails" is featured in the June 2003 publication "How We Got Over...Testimonies of Faith, Hope and Courage" (Reyomi Publishing). She has also contributed articles to ParentingKids.info and Splash Magazine. "Raymond's Daughters" (ISBN 1-4134-5180-2, August 2004) is a work of fiction and Michele's first self-published, full-length novel. It can be purchased by contacting the author at [email protected]. Raymond Johnson is a man that has made many mistakes in life, however, at his deathbed he has found peace. He only hopes that those he leaves behind will also find that same peace. Among them are his three daughters. Three women that do not meet until the day of his funeral. Angela Johnson is Raymond's oldest daughter from his first marriage. Daphne Little is the daughter that Raymond fathered during an affair while married to his first wife. Kya Jackson is his youngest child with his second wife. It was during his second marriage that Raymond turned his life around and made an attempt to reconcile old relationships. He turned to Christ and learned that he was forgiven and worked to also forgive himself. He died praying that his children would also forgive him. Through flashbacks we learn more about Raymond's life and his loves. We get to meet his daughters up close and personal. Will they be able to forgive the sins of their father and forge a true relationship? |
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| Name: | Michele Rene Matthews | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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