Tragedy on the Twenty

Tragedy on the Twenty Can you imagine raising four children under four during the depression-without a husband? The Toronto Maple Leafs are in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the second year in a row. Will they defeat the New York Rangers to win the coveted cup two years in a row? Famous bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde have another shoot-out with police. Will they get caught this time? German Chancellor Adolph Hitler is making changes in Germany that has the rest of the world taking notice. It's April 1933 and while others are looking forward to the upcoming Easter long weekend, twenty-five-year old Janetta Fanson is planning a funeral. Her life is suddenly spiraling downhill; this is not the life that she and her husband had planned together. With three children under four-and a fourth on the way-Janetta must raise her children with no job or driver's license during the worst year of the depression. Travel with Janetta on her journey of self-discovery, through inquests and decisions, and learn how she reclaims her life and starts to live again.

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Barbara Fanson is an author, graphic designer, and college professor. This story is based on her grandmother. She has written over 30 books, mostly computer and design books, but this is her first historical fiction book. Barbara grew up in Smithville, about 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) from where her Grandfather was killed in a car accident-and where her father was born. She lives near Hamilton with her husband, daughter, and a dashing black cat. Other books by Barbara Fanson: Producing a First-Class Newsletter, published by Self-Counsel Press. Start & Run a Desktop Publishing Business, published by Self-Counsel Press. From Desktop to Book Shop: Get your writing off the computer and into a book, published by Sterling Education Centre. Headlines for Promotions: A helpful guide for planning advertisements, email marketing, and social media, published by Sterling Education Centre.