Bøger af Melanie Campbell

Cassie's reclaimed her life and Sharon has recovered from alcoholism. They can finally rebuild their lives. . .or can they?Cassie Peterson is a busy single mom excited about her future. She feels confident at work, her seven-year-old daughter is thriving, and the college education she longs for is on the horizon. Then there's Matt, the youth pastor of her church, where both Cassie and her mother attend. Matt and Cassie have been dating for nearly a year, and he's more than she ever hoped for in a man. It looks like all her dreams are coming true---until a startling letter arrives in the mail.Cassie's mom, Sharon, never thought she'd be a ministry leader, but that's exactly what she's doing at her church. Frank, her co-leader in the Higher Focus Recovery group, is passionate about his faith, recovery and helping others---he might even help Sharon forget about the man she can't stop loving no matter how hard she tries. When a scandal rocks their church leadership, Cassie and Sharon are caught up in the middle of the collateral damage. Can their family stand against the forces intent on destroying them? Or will their dreams crumble, piece by piece?

Cassie Peterson lives in an invisible prison of fear, chained by self-doubt and guarded by a relentless warden-her husband. Derrick's verbal abuse as well as his alcoholism have left Cassie alienated from her family, without friends, and certain she can't survive on her own. After an unexpected police visit, Cassie realizes the survival of her four-year-old daughter, Renee, depends on Cassie's courage to leave. What she doesn't plan on is Derrick's vengeful custody fight. While walking through the treacherous world of divorce, Cassie is encouraged by her spunky new friend, Missy Langdon, to pursue her love of waterfalls. Cassie finds solace in the waterfalls on the agonizing weekends she's forced to hand Renee over to Derrick. Meanwhile, unexpected help comes in the form of Brian Sutton, an attorney at the firm where Cassie works-but what price will she ultimately pay for his assistance?As Derrick's threatening behavior escalates, Cassie questions her choices. How long will her daughter suffer before the custody case is resolved? Why is she drawn to waterfalls during this chaotic time? And who will stand with her when everything comes crashing down?