Bøger af Gene Jennings

Les Crumpler is an 81 year-old white widower who loses at checkers often and wonders if Y2K is going to drain his bank account. A former teammate of Jackie Robinson, Les makes a spontaneous visit to Banneker College, a historically black college in the low country of South Carolina, where he finds himself assisting the baseball team.D'Ante Cook is a young black man and former gang member from Washington, D.C. whose only hope in life is to play pro baseball. Going from a small black college to the majors is almost unheard of, but it's that or a life of crime.In the midst of an unforgettable baseball season, Les and D'Ante are confronted by the sins of their past. Their futures become richer when they each turn from previous prejudices.

Pastor Dwight Roberts is burdened about the sad condition of the American Church. He passionately prays and preaches for a spiritual awakening to come to his church as well as the metro Atlanta area and the entire country. He feels like a lone voice crying out in the wilderness. Tony and Chuck burglarize churches. While they are planning the biggest heist of their careers, they discover a web of murder, adultery, and embezzlement that will literally bring the world to its knees and create an unexpected detour in their own lives.