Starting New
Life hasn’t been good to Francis Murphy. He’s survived twenty-one years of homelessness by hooking and taking handouts where he can find them. When the local shelter is vandalized, he’s forced to seek food at the Grace and Light Church, where he runs into the pastor’s son, Randy.Randy Wright...
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Life hasn’t been good to Francis Murphy. He’s survived twenty-one years of homelessness by hooking and taking handouts where he can find them. When the local shelter is vandalized, he’s forced to seek food at the Grace and Light Church, where he runs into the pastor’s son, Randy.Randy Wright believes the best in others. He's immediately drawn to Francis, even though Franci
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781626494305 (1626494304)
Edition language: English
3.5 starsI found Francis pretty much likeable as a character. I found his behavior and attitude to be real. I could understand him not easily trusting the Wrights after living in the street for so long. I enjoyed his development, his struggle with being good despite his background, believing that he...
This was not what I expected at all. I was expecting some lovely comfort to go with the hurt, but there wasn't enough of the comfort I so love.Francis has lived his entire life on the street (how is that even possible, especially when he was an infant??) and is turning tricks to stay alive. He is no...
Beebs' Review Let me start by saying that I was pleasantly surprised by this book. When I saw in the blurb that Randy was a Pastor's son I was kinda braced for some sermonising but nope! Told from Francis' POV, we learn about his life on the streets and him selling his body in exchange for food ...
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