Charity Faith: A Novel

As a child, Charity Faith believed in fairytales and Happily-Ever-Afters. Orphaned at age seventeen and abandoned by her first love, Charity learns that real life can be full of disappointment. By 2005, she’s created the life she’s always wanted. With a successful career and a family of her own, she believes she’s found her elusive happy ending. But in late August, her hometown is decimated by Hurricane Katrina and everything she’s struggled to build has fallen apart. Surrounded by the devastation and separated from her infant son, she wonders if life will ever be “normal.” When her first love offers to rescue her and reunite her with her child, Charity Faith must confront her weakness and her desires. Can she believe in fairytales and Happily-Ever After long enough to rebuild her life? Or must she abandon her dreams and her husband for something concrete and real?