Shadow's Way (ePub)
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Prepare to be spellbound. Barbara Frances' long-awaited third novel is available NOW! Shadow's Way, takes you to the coastal, deep South, where the past and the present mingle in a gothic tale of insanity, murder, and sexual intrigue.
You'll meet the beautiful Elaine Chauvier, former actress and proprietor of Shadow's Way, her family's antebellum home; the esteemed Archbishop Andre Figurant and his fallen identical twin, Bastien; newly arrived Ophelia and Rudy, here to explore their Chauvier roots and their ties to Shadow's Way; and the mysterious Madame Claudine. Under a veneer of piety and graciousness, i.e., the questions: What is good? What is evil? What is reality?
Her professors were similarly disappointed when she passed up a postgraduate degree to become a (stewardess) flight attendant, Barbara, however, never looked back. "In the Sixties, a stewardess was a glamorous occupation." Some highlights included and evening on the town with Chuck Berry and "opening the bar" for a planeload of young privates on their way to Vietnam.
Barbara eventually returned to Texas and settled down. Marriage, children, school teaching and divorce distracted her from storytelling, but one summer she and a friend coauthored a screenplay. "I never had such fun! I come from a family of storytellers. Relatives would come over and after dinner everyone would tell tales. Sometimes they were even true."
The next summer Barbara wrote a screenplay on her own. Others followed, including Two Women, a finalist in the 1990 Austin Screenwriters Festival. Three more were optioned: Silent Crossing, The Anniversary and Sojourner Truth.
Barbara left teaching and continued to work on her screenplays. In 1992, exhausted by endless rewrites, she did something many screenwriters threaten but few carry out. She turned down an option renewal, done forever with writing—or so she thought.
It was not to be. One day a friend's child found and read Lottie's Adventure, her script for a children's movie. At her young fan's urging, Barbara turned it into a book, published by Positive Imaging, LLC. For Like I Used to Dance, Barbara drew upon childhood memories and "front porch
Barbara's fans can be thankful she passed up convent life for one of stories and storytelling. She and her husband Bill live in Austin, Texas. She can be reached at barbfrances2006@gmail.com
- Autor: Barbara Frances
- 2022, Englisch
- Verlag: Mikael Publishing
- ISBN-10: 8201096401
- ISBN-13: 9798201096403
- Erscheinungsdatum: 11.02.2022
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- Größe: 0.58 MB
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