Unlikely Family

By Lee Adams

When Joshua Anthony finds himself homeless at fourteen, he is determined to survive on his own. With the help of motel owner Curt, Josh is doing just that when he encounters three other homeless teens; Charles, Elise and Leah. They decide to band together, pool their resources, and form their very own unlikely family.Joshua ends up alone when his mother passes away and there is no one else to care for him. Charles runs away after his mother gets involved with drugs and her boyfriend assaults him. Elise and Leah are sisters whose mother runs off with a man, leaving them to fend for themselves.Along the way, they encounter Liz, a 27 year old woman who is down on her luck and needs a break. Will these teens be just what she needs to get her life back on track?And Curt becomes the father figure the four teenagers need; caring for them, advising them, and discovering his own need for a family which he finds in them.This is the story of four resilient teenagers, determined to thrive in spite of their circumstances. They encounter many hardships on their road to adulthood, but also learn to love, hope, and find success.Join this unlikely family on their journey of discovery. Laugh with them, cry with them, fall in love with them as they do with each other.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1492330981
• ISBN13: 9781492330981
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.8" x 5.5"