Anna at Last : A Present / Past Saga

ANNA AT LAST, the first novel by Cherisse M Havlicek tells the parallel tale of two young women, their hardships and their search for true love during the Depression in the 1930's Dust Bowl Era.The EL Dorado, Kansas story follows Anna Masters and her family. They have lost their farm and are forced to pick harvests as hired hands. Anna struggles to reconnect with her childhood sweetheart, Henry, now her 'arranged' fiancé, because he is attracted to the night life and her younger sister.The Lawrence, Kansas story follows Rosanne, a young Jane Doe, who was beaten, raped and left for dead, but is taken in by the well-to-do Lewis Family. She feels she must find her old life even if that means reliving the horrible events that almost killed her.Love and mystery surround these heroines as they come of age during one of the most desperate times in modern American history.The series continues in the next two novels THE LEWIS LEGACY and JUSTICE FOR JOSHUA. Both stories follow the Masters and Lewis families in EL Dorado and Lawrence, Kansas, both in the Present and in the Past.