King Charles and the Captain |
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Author:
| Taggart, Kevin |
ISBN: | 978-1-9877-5766-8 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2018 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $5.38 |
Book Description:
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What could a hard-nosed ex-cop and a street urchin possibly have in common? More than first meets the eye.Bob Johnson, ex-police captain in down-town Seattle, was married at the age of twenty two and acrimoniously divorced eight years later. With two children estranged from him, Johnson threw his all into his career. Never a man to make friends easily, he sees his life ebbing away when he is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Running scared he unexpectedly meets the frightened waif...
More DescriptionWhat could a hard-nosed ex-cop and a street urchin possibly have in common? More than first meets the eye.Bob Johnson, ex-police captain in down-town Seattle, was married at the age of twenty two and acrimoniously divorced eight years later. With two children estranged from him, Johnson threw his all into his career. Never a man to make friends easily, he sees his life ebbing away when he is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Running scared he unexpectedly meets the frightened waif alone and abandoned in an unfamiliar city. Johnson suddenly has a change of heart to his antisocial behaviour and fosters the youngster.In a short time he realises too late that his life could have been so much better with loyal friends like his newly adopted orphan.A heart-warming tale to melt even the most hardened cynic.