Welcome to my stop on the Virtual Book Tour, presented by Write Now Literary Virtual Book Tours, for Weed and Water by Ian Dexter Palmer, PHD. Please leave a comment or question for Ian to let him know you stopped by. You can enter my giveaway, where I will be giving away one (1) Kindle of
Book Title: Weed and Water
Author: Ian Palmer
Genre: Teenage Redemption story; Christian Faith
Paperback: 266 pages
ISBN-10: 1506188451
ISBN-13: 978-1506188454
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A star athlete, Ethan later gets involved in unsafe sex, which leads to drugs, and gets him blackballed by jealous and gossiping team-mates. The boy is going down, and at times hates himself for it and for hurting his mom who is a caring, loving, and beautiful woman.
After another disastrous episode, where Ethan might have died, the river-stranger turns up again to confront him about his life choices.
However, even after rehab, the boy’s condition is marked by a yo-yo attitude which causes massive emotional heartache for his mom.
The river-stranger, after sharing his own amazing history, suggests taking the fight to another level which draws on the resources of God.
This begins a new and fascinating sequence of events, including a tornado, which get Ethan’s attention.
The book is a captivating story, packed with adventure in the desert Southwest and in the rivers and lakes of the Midwest USA. But it is also a goldmine of spiritual wisdom for teenagers. The mystery that permeates the story is compelling, and the thrilling ending may call for a tissue or two.
The book Weed and Water is a fascinating account of building trust between a teenage athlete Ethan and his mentors who are trying to help his single mom. The boy yo-yos between enthusiastic integrity and depressive rebellion. The book offers practical clues to help readers deal with trust issues between teens and adults.
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