Full Circle

full Circle is a captivating novel, a whirlwind of intrigue from beginning to end.

Lana Jefferson is lovely, talented, and strong-willed. She grew up on her parent's beautiful farmlands in Memphis, Tennessee. The only daughter of an over-protective and doting father, the powerful and respected Judge Lemuel Jefferson. Her mother, Margaret Bishop Jefferson, was harsh, controlling, and lacking in maternal warmth toward her daughter. At an early age, it was discovered that Lana was a gifted musician, surprising her parents when deciding to follow her own dreams for her future rather than the direction they choose for her. Lana blossomed into a young woman of extraordinary strength and vulnerability.

For Lana, there was always uncertainty in her feelings toward Luke, the manager of her parent's estate. When she met Philip Dumont, it was love at first sight. They married concealing a family secret. The family began to grow, spanning over six generations; the secret hovered over the family like a dark shadow growing in proportion with each generation.

Family secrets are not unique to this family alone. Secrets such as the one revealed in this story affect numerous families worldwide. Because of the devastating consequences many decide to hide rather than risk the pain of discovery. The root cause often begins with the inability to communicate with one another opening the door to fear, prejudice, and envy. The deep passion struggles and pain endured by this family come vividly to life as we are drawn to identify our own secrets.