Jayden's Revenge: The Tale of an American Family

By Dirk Knight

A small town family is wrecked after a murder tears apart their "happy" home. Disturbing truths are revealed as one family member digs deeper to discover what really happened when the family lost a child.-The story centers on Jayden, a troubled fifteen year-old who has lost her brother as well as dealing with physical and substance abuse problems. Jayden is starting to exhibit behavior like her mother, a diagnosed schizophrenic with a history of violence and methamphetamine addiction.Derrick, oblivious to his daughters growing angst, submerges himself into an alcoholic pit of self-pity as he tries to process the loss of his son and offers little help to defend Jayden when her mother escapes custody in an effort to dispatch her.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477461310
• ISBN13: 9781477461310
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 0.1" x 5.0"