Love Don't Live Here revised edition: 1 - Softcover

Shellman, Therone

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1495172023 ISBN 13: 9781495172021

Publisher: Therone Shellman Media, 2016

Synopsis

Love Don’t Live Here, the first book from a generational series. A story about two young women in their early 20’s and takes  place during the early 1970’s into the 80’s.

Barbara loves her boyfriend Trini dearly but finds out the hard way when he leaves her while she’s six months pregnant, that love is not always what it seems. Having to raise their son Jermaine by herself poses to be a great task.

Like Barbara, Beverly also becomes a single mother but through different circumstances. Her boyfriend Malik, a conscious young man in his early 20’s and is a member of the Black Panther party, winds up getting killed during a bank robbery. This leaves Beverly to fend for herself and two children, Derrik and Tinesha. Being a woman she knows what it takes to raise Tinesha into womanhood, but is lost when it comes to Derrik.

The two women invite us into the world of relationships and single motherhood. In the end we all find out it’s about doing and being the best that one can be.

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Review

"This book is a wonderful story about love, friendship, and two women coming to terms with single motherhood. Therone Shellman is definitely an author to watch." -OOSA Online Book club "This novel captures the lives of young single mothers and the struggles they endure and overcome to raise their children in a positive manner. Kudos, Therone! -Niekkia of Girlfriends, Inc. Literary and Social organization "Therone Shellman has made a great debut into the literary scene with Love Don't Live Here. Illustrating an interesting and insightful read that addresses the challenges of single motherhood." -S. Wynters B2M Book Review Editor "Shellman has spun a fascinating tale of two sistah-friends dealing with single parenting, and the obstacles encountered therein. How refreshing to get the male perspective on these isuues." -Delores Thornton, author of Ida Mae.

About the Author

The author resides in Long Island; N.Y. “Love Don’t Live Here”, the Revised Edition is his first work as President of Third Eye Publishing Inc.Therone Shellman’s mission is to write entertaining, but insightful material. Becoming an author has been a dream of Therones since childhood. But due to personal mishaps and setbacks because, of his lifestyle he had become incarcerated various times since the age of 17. It was in 1989, during the time of being locked down for the first time that he received a rejection letter from Holloway House Publishing after submitting his first attempt at a novel.That was 16 years ago. And now he vows to one day be the Jay-Z, Puff Daddy and Master P of this literature game.“I’m a play by the rules to get in. And then make up new ones as I go along. One day there will not be a reader between the age group of 18-35 that will not know who I am.” “I am the gatekeeper between fiction and reality”- are his exact words for anyone who wonders what compels him to be a writer.Third Eye Publishing Inc., one day will be the home of many successful writers. Being an author is who Therone has become. But on the other hand being an entrepreneur is who Therone is and what he has become accustomed to. It’s a rough and cold world and early on in life he learned that if a man intends to be successful than he must take responsibility and control of his circumstances.The author resides in Long Island; N.Y. “Love Don’t Live Here”, the Revised Edition is his first work as President of Third Eye Publishing Inc.Therone Shellman’s mission is to write entertaining, but insightful material. Becoming an author has been a dream of Therones since childhood. But due to personal mishaps and setbacks because, of his lifestyle he had become incarcerated various times since the age of 17. It was in 1989, during the time of being locked down for the first time that he received a rejection letter from Holloway House Publishing after submitting his first attempt at a novel.That was 16 years ago. And now he vows to one day be the Jay-Z, Puff Daddy and Master P of this literature game.“I’m a play by the rules to get in. And then make up new ones as I go along. One day there will not be a reader between the age group of 18-35 that will not know who I am.” “I am the gatekeeper between fiction and reality”- are his exact words for anyone who wonders what compels him to be a writer.Third Eye Publishing Inc., one day will be the home of many successful writers. Being an author is who Therone has become. But on the other hand being an entrepreneur is who Therone is and what he has become accustomed to. It’s a rough and cold world and early on in life he learned that if a man intends to be successful than he must take responsibility and control of his circumstances.

Edition details

• Publisher: Therone Shellman Media
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1495172023
• ISBN 13: 9781495172021
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 232