Jessica West – författare

  Bernita, a teenager from a prominent South American family, knows little about the ''real world'' until one decision changes everything. Her papa''s alcohol consumption, depression, and lost job aid in her shattered dreams. With mounting debt and little money, Bernita''s papa sells her as a child bride. Her only escape is the dark and lonely streets. Her father vows to find her no matter the cost. Looking over her shoulders, she learns to trust no one as deception lies at every corner. Is freedom just a word? Or can a man named Jesus grant true freedom?

Anger, hurt, and rejection threaten Joshua''s ability to save the world.

  A Dreadful Dream, is a tale about step-families, a sense of belonging, and a wish that takes a turn for the worst.

  Battling hurt from his mother''s passing, Joshua balks at remarriage. With no say in the matter, he moves states away with his father. He struggles to fit in with his step-siblings. Months away from middle school graduation, Joshua has to leave his best friend and start over at a new school. Which is a short-lived disaster. He doesn''t feel worthy enough for his father or his new family. Joshua runs away and vows to never return to his new home. That''s when the adventure begins. His wish for a new life comes true, but he must stop a plot to take over the United States. Joshua battles emotional scars and low self-esteem in his efforts to stop the dangerous guys and win the victory.