Publisher's Synopsis
Author Elliott Berkeley publishes his brand new book in his series of short story books that will entertain, thrill and, get your wheels turning in this set of wonderfully told short stories from this new author.
Frank Tigley is a passionate entrepreneur. From one thing to another, he's always pushing his newest venture. Finally, the culmination of a lifetime is within reach, but not without the doubts of those closest to him. Will his passion for success be enough?
Steven is a young professional with a successful career. Something is long missing though, and he is not sure which direction to go. With a cherished family heirloom pointing him to adventure, he takes his first steps outdoors hoping to find his destiny. Ed Walkins loves his family. Desperately searching for the right time, he needs help from those closest to him to try and figure out how to fix things. Darrion Cantrell is a gifted celebrity with everything you could ever ask for, fame, fortune, riches abound. Yet, he struggles with alcoholism, self-anguish, and doubts which, make him live on the edge of suicide, his only saving grace his fans. Dean and his heathen friends seek fame and fortune as rich rock stars. Entitled teenage boys who live for the cooler things in life. Tough kids from the street, who know how to manipulate things to get what they need regardless of the costs. Gracie loves the women in her life. She follows their lead, good or bad, and is always the one who suffers the consequences. John Fjord loves his life. He loves being a florist but mainly and mostly, loves Talia. When he believes he finally has a second chance with the love of his life, his world shatters finding out that second chances don't always come without a price. Tom and Carla work hard. They are kind to strangers, often wanting to help everyone around them while sacrificing their own needs. Sometimes goodwill pays off unbeknownst to those who've received it. Dr. J.L. Hughley is a world-renown noble peace prize recipient, scholar, and in contract with the pentagon. Though, it didn't quite start out that way. Death is a strange thing for a feeble mind. Sometimes all there is to talk to, is oneself. Sometimes all that is needed is that conversation with oneself. Elliot Berkeley's second book of short stories is due out this fall and he is currently working on two chapter books and a new series from the story that started it all. Look for his other works coming soon, while enjoying book one.
