Mary's Son: A Tale of Christmas
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.99 (540 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0965651312 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-09-15 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Eleven-year-old Sarah Stone is lonely in a mansion amidst butlers, nannies, housekeepers, and a father who is too busy for her. Into this mix comes a mysterious little man named Nicholas, who intrigues, yet scares, Sarah and Jared. On the other side of town, in a slum called the Sink, Jared Roberts and his gang barely survive broken families and a hardscrabble existence. Against incredible doubt and cynicism, Nicholas tries to guide the two youths away from their anger and the suffering that will follow, only to realize he can not move them. Jared, too, is angry, and intends to do something about it. He eyes Sarah's mansion for a pre-Christmas burglary that will show the
. This novel, set against the gritty chaos of the modern world's Christmas anxieties, conveys the profound peace of Christ in Christmas to all readers.Story was first told orally by the author to his daughter and a group of her friends at her eighth birthday one week before Christmas.Author leaves lucrative business career because he's compelled to write stories that relate the values of honor, integrity, and love that made America great.Angelcom Media Group, publicist for "Christmas Jars Reunion" and 21 other NY Times best sellers, is retained and implementing a nationwide publicity and promotion campaign.Penny Sansevieri of A Marketing Expert, is retained to create and implement web blogging and nati
Great Book grammi A very special message! Heart warmingmade this reader cry. A great book to read to kids 6 & older. I truly enjoyed how the author kept the true meaning of Christmas thru Santa! I'll be reading this one to my 6 yr old grandson! Thanks Darryl Nyznyk. "Great New Instant Christmas Classic!" according to Proud Papa. Mary's Son is a book I borrowed from a family member and read fairly quickly. I could not put it down!This book warms the heart, warms the soul, and you can instantly imagine this story being made into a movie!If you and your family are looking to be reminded of the true meaning of Christmas, to fall in love with the relatable characters, and be able to read this to your kids without worrying about it. Christin B. said Beautiful Book for the Holidays!. This is a fantastic book that truly embraces and explains the reason for the season and modernizes the story so that even today's children can relate. It really is a beautiful story and would be great to share with your kiddos, especially ages 7+. It is no wonder this book is the winner of Beautiful Book for the Holidays! This is a fantastic book that truly embraces and explains the reason for the season and modernizes the story so that even today's children can relate. It really is a beautiful story and would be great to share with your kiddos, especially ages 7+. It is no wonder this book is the winner of 3 Mom's Choice Awardsit is a beautiful story:). Mom's Choice Awardsit is a beautiful story:)
Darryl and his wife have raised four daughters through the tears and joys of life's chaos, yet still dance to Springsteen's "Waitin' on a Sunny Day."Darryl practiced law, and then ran a property development company before pursuing his passion for writing. His first novel was a spiritual thriller titled "The Third Term." Next comes his legal thriller "The Condor's Song."