Challenge in Mobile: A Dave and Katie Adventure
Language: English
Published by Drew and Kit Coons, 2018
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The Challenge Series novels follow Dave and Katie Parker as they solve mysteries, thwart criminal enterprises, and find adventures. They meet and help colorful characters in charming settings. Readers will experience new places and cultures with Dave and Katie. Fish-out-of-water situations allow readers to experience diverse settings through the characters' eyes. Dave and Katie's ability to work as a team deepens with each mystery they unravel. All the Challenge novels have been professionally illustrated and take place in locales where the authors have actually lived. In Challenge in Mobile, Dave and Katie regret that their only child Jeremy, his Australian wife Denyse, and their infant daughter live on the opposite side of the world. Unexpectedly, Jeremy calls to ask his father's help finding an accounting job in the United States. Katie urges Dave to do whatever is necessary to find Jeremy a job near Mobile. Dave's former accounting firm has floundered since his departure. The Parkers risk their financial security by purchasing full ownership of the struggling firm to make a place for Jeremy.Meanwhile, political, financial, and racial tensions have been building in Mobile. Denyse hears disturbing rumors from her high school students. A client's bewildering financial expenditures create suspicions of criminal activity. Dave and Katie are pulled into a mystery that leads them to the source of the community's crisis.…
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- Title
- Challenge in Mobile: A Dave and Katie Adventure
- Author
- Kit Coons
- Publisher
- Drew and Kit Coons
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 099956899X
- ISBN 13
- 9780999568996
- Series
- Book 3 of 6: Challenge Mystery-Destination Series
Dave and Katie Parker are a retirement aged couple recovering from difficult circumstances. “I feel like our old life was a boat that went over a waterfall with us inside. Now we’re bobbing up in the pool below, glad to be alive, but without a boat,” says Katie. The Challenge Series of novels follow the Parkers as they solve mysteries, thwart criminals, and find new adventures in colorful locales.
Challenge in Mobile
Dave and Katie Parker regret that their only child Jeremy, his wife Denyse, and their infant daughter live on the opposite side of the world. Unexpectedly, Jeremy calls to ask his father’s help finding an accounting job in the US. Katie urges Dave to do whatever is necessary to find a job for Jeremy near Mobile. Dave’s former accounting firm has floundered since his departure. The Parkers risk their financial security by purchasing full ownership of the struggling firm to make a place for Jeremy.
Denyse finds south Alabama fascinating compared to her native Australia. She quickly resumes her passion for teaching inner-city teenagers. Invited by Katie, other colorful guests arrive from Australia and Minnesota to experience gulf coast culture.
Aided by their guests, Dave and Katie examine their faith after Katie receives discouraging news from her doctors. Political, financial, and racial tensions have been building in Mobile. Bewildering financial expenditures of a client create suspicions of criminal activity. Denyse hears disturbing rumors from her students. A hurricane from the Gulf of Mexico exacerbates the community’s tensions. Dave and Katie are pulled into a crisis that requires them to rise to a new level of more than ordinary.
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