Kirjahaku

"Some wounds run so deep, they bleed through generations."In 1947, young Ashley's nightmare began the day her mother's new boyfriend set his sights on her. Subjected to relentless sexual and physical abuse, Ashley was forced into silence by the unspoken rule that governed their home: "What happens at home, stays at home."Longing for freedom, Ashley eventually found the courage to escape the torment. But the scars ran deep. She carried a burning hatred for her mother, vowing her own children would never endure the horrors she faced.Years later, that vow shatters.Ashley comes face-to-face with a devastating truth-she has become the very person she swore she'd never be. Caught in the same cycle of abuse and neglect, she's trapped in a generational curse that threatens to consume her and her children.Can Ashley break free from the chains of her past, or is the fate of her family already written?

For Keeps: Return of the QueenBy: Keeshann JonesThis manuscript is the sequel to For Keeps. One year after Detective Brown solved the mysterious murders of the Blood Pool Killer, the city has returned to normalcy. Detective Brown can't stop thinking about witnessing a beast transform itself into the image of a three-year-old girl. City residents are shocked when another blood pool is found in town. Detective Brown's investigation leads him back to the Jones family. Whose lives have been further changed ever since they found their child "was born a beast."About the AuthorKeeshann Jones is a wife and mother of over twenty children. For Jones, having five biological children and being a foster-to-adopt parent has presented difficulties and rewards. With eight children in her care, several with mental health issues, she gets peace when she can write. She started her journey of writing after the murder of her cousin-in-law, which was eerily similar to the murder of her sister-in-law twenty-one years apart. She is the founder of Nahsek Productions LLC. Nahsek meaning "pious devotee" in Latin, which stands for spiritually devoted to doing the work of God. She has a passion for inspiring others to accomplish their dreams. She wrote For Keeps: Return of the Queen with that thought in mind. In a story that seems so grim, it has a purpose. You must know "whose" you are to know who you are. Jones feels there are people like her who go through life dreaming, not realizing the potential for greatness they have. She hopes her achievement will motivate others.

This manuscript is the 3rd in the sequence of For Keeps. As the Jones family accepts their newfound roles of authority and power. Jamaal begins to struggle with not being his own man. In the meantime, Detective Brown's life seems to be spinning out of control, as he seeks answers to the murder spree, of the Blood Pool Killer, he starts having crazy realistic dreams which seem to point him in the direction of solving the mystery. As the information flows, he finds himself further drawn to the Jones's.

One year after tragedy shattered the Jones family, healing had just begun-until something darker came knocking. Kayla is gone, but the nightmare isn't over. What arrives at their doorstep isn't grief... it's something far more terrifying. And this time, hell doesn't wait outside. For Keeps: Return of the Queen - the past never stays buried.