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Island Hopping Series

Series · 1 book

By Janice G. Ross

On the 3rd of June 1975 in New York, Edward and Pearl Riley receive the ultimate gift of love - a newborn baby, wrapped in a blanket and stuffed in a burlap bag. The child's name, Sakkara, is written out on a torn sheet of paper, and immediately fills every void the married couple has ever had. Pregnant seamstress Petrina Dugal becomes a runaway at the age of twenty-six. She flees the claws of a brutish husband, despite her adoration for a well-loved South American country known as Guyana. At the heart of the rebellion resides an enigmatic lover named Michael Chen. The journey to escape their choices lead the couple through the Caribbean's treasure trove of Trinidad & Tobago Grenada Barbados St. Lucia Martinique Antigua The journey of the young couple from Guyana to New York is chronicled in very specific clues, left with baby Sakkara. But as she comes of age and begins learning the truth of her abandon-ment, the Caribbean calls out to this love child. Sakkara is set to unravel the mystery of her true heritage, and hopefully reunite with her long-lost parents. Jumping Ship is the introductory novella to the Island Hopping series. This explosive collection boasts the rich culture of the West Indies, deep love, and a mystery unlike any other.

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Janice G. Ross

Author · 7 books

Janice Ross has always believed she was born to write. Ever since she first held a writing device and scribbled in her first journal and created a made up life, she fell in love with the power of storytelling. Since all those years ago, she's grown into a phenomenal writer with skill and experience to feature in true-to-life tales. Be sure to sign up to the newsletter for Janice Ross: Mailing List: eepurl.com/bVA1sz Website & Blog: http://www.cultural-cocktails.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jgrwriter Twitter: https://twitter.com/JGRWriter