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When the Cactus Blooms - by Charles Lynn Russell (Paperback)

When the Cactus Blooms - by  Charles Lynn Russell (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A dysfunctional family, a boy who has never been loved, a determined grandmother, and a high school principal come together in a novel, which will tug at your heartstrings at times but leave you feeling that life is full of goodness.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Eric Sager's dad has given up on him. The seventeen-year-old was constantly in trouble at school and had proven to be a bad influence on his younger brother at home. Eric's dad transports him from San Antonio to his grandparent's ranch in far West Texas and dumps him off. </p><p>Luta Sager, Eric's grandmother has struggled to hold her family together after a tragedy which occurred sixteen years earlier. Her husband has remained angry, self-centered, and consumed with self-pity since the incident. Her faith and church family is all that has kept her from giving up. She has prayed that Eric, coming to live with them, will have a positive effect on him and his granddad. </p><p>Frank Mendenhall has moved his family from Forth Worth to far West Texas and taken a highs school principal's job after being denied a promotion in his previous school. He is plagued with doubt and guilt about relocating his wife and two girls to what he describes as "the jumping off place."</p>

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