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ROMANCE ADVENTURE FAMILY MYSTERY YOUNG ADULT DRAMA

1940s & '50s,1960s & '70s,1980s & '90s,20th Century (multiple decades),2000s,Contemporary

M.I. Norman

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Submision Type

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Logline

Ramon remembers Rhonda's words, "My daddy would kill me if he knew I'm in love with you." Forbidden love, at a young age. Traveling hundreds of miles to find each other again.

Genre

Romance,Adventure,Family,Mystery,Young Adult,Drama

Short Summary

Vivian, the granddaughter declares no one understands how it feels to fall in love at the age of fourteen. Rhonda, her grandmother tells her tale of young love, and the risks that had to be taken for her grandparents' love to survive.

Setting

1948 Picher, Oklahoma (a hostorical mining town) on to Colorado, Utah and sunny California beaches.

Based on a True Story

No

Plot - Premise

Rags to Riches,Quest,Other

Plot - Other Elements

Coming of Age,Happy Ending,Twist,Meaningful Message

Mature Audience Themes

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Main Character Details

Name: Rhonda O'Rourke

Age: 14

Gender: Female

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Aspiring,Charming,Clumsy,Desperate,Faithful,Funny,Uneducated,Modest,Romantic,Secretive,Honorable,Insecure

Additional Character Details

Name: Ramon Herrera

Age: 16

Gender: Male

Role: Antagonist

Key Traits: Adventurous,Aspiring,Charming,Confident,Decisive,Flexible,Romantic,Visionary,Skillful,Obedient,Masculine,Leader,Honorable,Educated,Heartthrob,Heroic,Strong Moral Code

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About The Author

M.I. Norman was born in Missouri, grew up in Oklahoma, Colorado, Utah, as a miner’s daughter and settled in California. She is an active eighty year old, with five children, fifteen grandkids and twenty three great-grand kids. M. I. Norman lives in California where she enjoys sewing, gardening, cooking, puzzles, crafts, and watching movies. She cherishes her family and friends. Her simple saying, “If I don’t cook, I don’t eat.”

Target Audiences

Age: 13-17,18-34,35-54,55+

Target Gender: Female Leaning

Group Specific

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Publishing Details

Status: Yes: self-published

Publisher: Make Believe Publsihing, LLC

Year Published: 2019

Hard Copy Available

Yes

ISBN

13: 978-0999883341