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Book details
  • Genre:YOUNG ADULT FICTION
  • SubGenre:Mysteries & Detective Stories
  • Age Range (years):13 and up
  • Language:English
  • Series title:The Ripple Effect
  • Series Number:2
  • Pages:220
  • eBook ISBN:9798350914993
  • Paperback ISBN:9798350914986

The Ripple Effect

Torn Apart: Sophomore Year

by Phillip Yow

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Overview
In book #2 of The Ripple Effect series, the Killerman twins, Sebastian and Samantha continue to struggle with leaving their home in Iowa after their mother is murdered. With the murder unsolved, they move with their dad to Texas and try to go on with their lives and all the struggles and temptations that high school brings. They continue to look for hope and forgiveness as they move on with their lives.
Description
Hotshot detectives, Wallis and Ray are ferociously on their suspect's trail. With each lead, they are getting closer to catching their suspect. Just when they believe their suspect is within reach, they discover an unexpected twist to the saga after a bachelor party went wrong. The Killerman twins are beginning to thrive in South Oak Cliff when Sebastian falls for the head cheerleader, in a blur he is crushed by her deceit. Trying to fit in, he gets involved with the wrong crowd. With little hope, his path in life is suddenly filled with destruction, accompanied by drugs and violence. Meanwhile, Samantha struggles with a crush of her own. Donovan's demons are still plaguing him as he is learning to adjust. Then he meets Nicky, a beautiful woman battling her own losses. As their relationship heats up Donovan can't help but wonder if she is the one. But, when Samantha's body is stricken with a life-threatening disease, she is crushed and the Killerman's lives are Torn Apart.
About the author
Phillip Yow, a recipient of a Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is no stranger to struggles and hardships. He has spent the majority of his adult life behind bars. A former gang member and convicted murderer, he had finally hit rock bottom, and turning to God he has become the man that God had created him to be. As a Field Minister, he spends his days and most nights tending to the needs of those troubled by the demons that plague them. A passionate man of God, Phillip has dedicated his life to serving God, both in prison and outside of prison upon his release. This is the second book in the four-part series The Ripple Effect, which he prays will inspire teens and young adults before they make a mistake that may impact their lives forever. Phillip lives in Texas.