Between Afternoon and Evening A Love Story |
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Author:
| Beauchamp, A. W. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4909-8606-7 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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Have you ever read a novel and found yourself in it? Most of us put on our public faces when we step outside, but what if you discovered your best friend, your sister or maybe your mother, living between the cover of the pages of the novel you are reading. I have written that novel. It is today's woman struggling with today's issues, job, weight, children, unfaithful husband, divorce, and the whirlwind that pulls her into the arms of another man. Between Afternoon and Evening; is set...
More DescriptionHave you ever read a novel and found yourself in it? Most of us put on our public faces when we step outside, but what if you discovered your best friend, your sister or maybe your mother, living between the cover of the pages of the novel you are reading. I have written that novel. It is today's woman struggling with today's issues, job, weight, children, unfaithful husband, divorce, and the whirlwind that pulls her into the arms of another man. Between Afternoon and Evening; is set in the Deep South; Mississippi and Louisiana, where two unlikely women, one black and the other white, form a deep friendship when both discover that their husbands are having affairs with girls the age of their children.Eddie is a Computer Analyst at the local hospital, her twin daughters have just went out of state to college, and she was looking forward to making uninterrupted love with the only man she has ever loved, her husband Bill. Savannah is a Music Professor at one of the local private colleges and her son went to college a year ago. Unlike Eddie, reality has already set in and the dream of her and her husband rekindling the romance of their youth is not happening. She has found a youthful Sport's Major at the college to fulfill her physical desires.Between Afternoon and Evening is the story of a 42 year old intelligent woman that discovers her husband of twenty years is having an affair with a twenty year old woman. It is her straggle to deny his affair as well as her overwhelming feelings of attraction when she meets handsome Dr. Charles Baptiste at the hospital where she works. An unbreakable friendship develops when she helps him except and cope with the death of his terminally ill wife, and he helps her to regain her confidence as a woman during her husband's affair. The bond between them has no other option but to lead to love and undeniable passion. Eddie has only made love to one man in her life, she feels incapable of making the right choice as her ex-husband tries to get her back into his life and bed.You will cry sad tears for Charles, sweet tears for Eddie and you will laugh until you cry when you read some of the outlandish things Bill does to try and come between Eddie and Charles. You will cherish the friendship that is formed between Eddie and Savannah as they help each other through the most difficult time of their lives. And as Eddie grows and become a strong and confidence woman you will rejoice with her as she is overcome by passion and experience true love. And on a perfect morning when Charles wakes to find her in his bed you will read faster as Charles and she......... I guess I should leave some surprises for you to discover on your own. Enjoy the romance of love - A.W.