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Secrets of a City Bench
Secrets of a City Bench
Secrets of a City Bench
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Working the streets alone, Angie tries to outwit the local pimps and cops. Somehow she has to stay alive, but she doesn't even know why she wants to live. A chance encounter brings hope though, as Sam slowly breaks through the barriers she has placed to her soul and teaches her how to trust and love as they meet at a city bench every week.

But this is no fairy tale. Even after Angie leaves the world of prostitution, she finds that life is a battle as she tries to untangle the web of her past and deal with the traumas that brought her to the streets in the first place.

Walk with Angie and see through her eyes as she learns to live instead of just survive.
LanguageEnglish
PublisheriUniverse
Release dateJun 26, 2001
ISBN9781469762395
Secrets of a City Bench
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April Love

I was artistically inclined as a youth, and I wrote mostly poems and music lyrics, but even then I had a desire to write books. I began writing ten years ago for self-enjoyment but didn’t think seriously about getting anything published. I took creative writing in college, which also inspired me to continue writing. Now I am ready to write more and to think more seriously about my writing. I find I enjoy writing fiction because I can create any character I desire and write them in any setting I want. There are endless possibilities with fiction writing. I also love the concept of the hero. I enjoy creating avengers of evildoers. I live in Birmingham, Alabama, where I reside with my mom, my two dogs, and my cat. I plan on taking more writing classes in the future. I am currently working on a new book.

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