Promises To Keep

Promises to Keep is my fifth novel and is a story of a young man, John Steele, who almost died with a dreaded disease of his day, Cholera.  His wife, Lucy, and son, Beau, both died while he survived.

Seeking to find himself, he leaves his home town and moves to an island where he and his father had spent so much time fishing as a young boy.  It is here where he begins a new life and finds hope and purpose for his life once again.

It is a story full of action, adventure, and lore that kept so many islanders living there even with the hardships of being isolated from the mainland.  

An historical representation of North Carolina's outerbanks.

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Promises To Keep

Promises to Keep is my fifth novel and is a story of a young man, John Steele, who almost died with a dreaded disease of his day, Cholera.  His wife, Lucy, and son, Beau, both died while he survived.

Seeking to find himself, he leaves his home town and moves to an island where he and his father had spent so much time fishing as a young boy.  It is here where he begins a new life and finds hope and purpose for his life once again.

It is a story full of action, adventure, and lore that kept so many islanders living there even with the hardships of being isolated from the mainland.  

An historical representation of North Carolina's outerbanks.

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Promises To Keep

Promises To Keep

by JR Thomas
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Promises To Keep

Promises To Keep

by JR Thomas

Overview

Promises to Keep is my fifth novel and is a story of a young man, John Steele, who almost died with a dreaded disease of his day, Cholera.  His wife, Lucy, and son, Beau, both died while he survived.

Seeking to find himself, he leaves his home town and moves to an island where he and his father had spent so much time fishing as a young boy.  It is here where he begins a new life and finds hope and purpose for his life once again.

It is a story full of action, adventure, and lore that kept so many islanders living there even with the hardships of being isolated from the mainland.  

An historical representation of North Carolina's outerbanks.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940154206546
Publisher: JR Thomas
Publication date: 12/26/2016
Sold by: Draft2Digital
Format: eBook
File size: 281 KB

About the Author

JR Thomas calls New Bern, North Carolina home and enjoys the nearby rivers, islands, and coastal waters of the Outer Banks. An avid boater, he spends a great deal of time fishing, camping, and boating on and near the waters and islands of where this novel takes place.

A love for the sea and the islands inspired him to write a story of a young man, who because of terrible circumstances in life, struggles to find purpose and reason to live after facing such personal devastation.

He makes the decision to leave his hometown and venture to a strip of islands called the Outer Banks. It is there where he seeks to find himself.

The story is laced with historical accuracy and a bountiful mixture of the writer's imagination.
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