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The Importance of Now - by Paul Schumacher (Paperback)

The Importance of Now - by  Paul Schumacher (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>"A heartwarming tale of redemption and forgiveness that is both emotional and emotionally charged." -<em>IndieReader</em></strong></p><p>At 14, Shawn Stevens commits a horrible crime the day after his father's funeral. These two events define his life. After leaving juvenile detention, he starts life over but is haunted by his past, unable to forgive anybody, including himself. When Shawn becomes a mentor, he finally confronts what he's done, questioning everything.</p><p>In a parallel story from the present, Shawn's 13-year-old son, Aidan, finds letters in the attic introducing him to the father he never met. Aidan discovers the secrets his mom kept all these years and uncovers what drove his dad to finally forgive before it was too late.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p><strong><em>The Importance of Now</em> is a recipient of the prestigious Mom's Choice Gold Award</strong></p><p>"Powerful themes of redemption, forgiveness, and unconditional love." <strong>-Linnea Tanner, author of the <em>Curse of Clansmen and Kings</em> series</strong></p><p>"A marvelous and engaging read." <strong>-<em>Pacific Book Review</em></strong></p><p>"A heartwarming tale of redemption and forgiveness that is both emotional and emotionally charged." <strong>-<em>IndieReader</em></strong></p><p>"This wholesome story and satisfying ending will intrigue adults who enjoy novels about family and faith." <strong><em>-OnlineBookClub.org</em></strong></p><br>

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