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Objects Are Closer Than They Appear - Softcover

Rzadkiewicz, Carol Culver

 
9781494872243: Objects Are Closer Than They Appear

Synopsis

Tammi Jean Cook is sixteen. She is also psychic. So when Tammi Jean hitches a ride from a long-haul trucker named Elvis P. Boone, she knows that when she reaches California she’s going to find her daddy . . . even though everyone claims he’s dead.As they travel from the kudzu-choked fields of Alabama to the scenic hills of California, Tammi Jean and Elvis become friends as the miles click by on the Kenworth’s odometer. They also encounter people like a young woman fleeing for her life; an old Cherokee woman, who warns Tammi Jean of the risks in knowing anyone’s destiny; and a man with frightening plans for one innocent child’s future.There’s also the Man-in-Black. Another long-haul trucker, he too is headed for California; and along the way he challenges Tammi Jean to explore the darker side of being psychic.

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About the Author

Named 2010 Author of the Year by South Lit, a journal of Southern literature, Carol Culver Rzadkiewicz is a native of Fairburn, Georgia, who now resides in Lafayette, Louisiana in the "Heart of Cajun Country.” After a career in journalism, she entered the field of higher education and taught college English for over 16 years. Writing, however, has always been her passion; and her short stories have appeared in such publications as the Santa Fe Writers Project Literary Journal, South Lit, Toasted Cheese, and The New Review, among others. She is a prolific writer whose tales range from romance to adventure to mystery to horror. In addition to Objects Are Closer Than They Appear, her published books so far include: • Mustang Summer • Separate but Equal • The Touch and Other Stories • The Dark Woods • Master of Fright: Return to the Dark Woods • Winner Take All

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