My Bittersweet Charlie: A Novel: A Tender and Tragic Love Story about a Young Teacher and her Battles with Manic-Depression and Schizophrenia

When Giving Your All Isn’t Enough!


At twenty-five, elementary school teacher Charlie Johnston is a young woman who seems to have everything: beauty, brains, charm, talent, and drive. But university professor Dr. Doug Larson, who has loved her and had his heart broken by her for nearly three years, knows her dark side; she is competitive, manipulative, promiscuous, and impulsive.

Charlie’s contradictions stem from a tortured root. She is manic-depressive and possibly schizophrenic. My Bitters...