Stormy Acres

About the Book

After Jane Ahlrichs’ fi ancee, Gary Benson, was shot and killed, Jane left Stormy Acres, the family farm, for Seattle, Washington, to attend his funeral. There, Jane met Crystal, a young girl who claimed she was pregnant with Gary’s child. Crystal didn’t want the baby. She and her boyfriend, “Buzz,” - both alcoholics - were having too much fun drinking, stealing and dealing in drugs. Jane convinced Crystal to let her help take care of the baby after the birth, for the sake of the baby. And, soon, Jane became very attached to the little boy, and was frantic that Crystal would give him up for adoption, or that a social service agency would take him, and she would never see him again. Jane had to fi nd a way to help the baby and herself - and fast!

About the Author

Tamara (Tammy) Eden Huie, author of "Return to Stormy Acres," and a previous novel, "Stormy Acres," was born and raised in Monticello, Iowa, a farm community of approximately 3,500 residents. She actually lived at Stormy Acres, the Eden family homestead. When Tammy was a young girl living at Stormy Acres, she used to read stories to her younger siblings, and enjoyed writing. After graduating from high school in Monticello, she studied at a business school in Omaha, Nebraska, and took classes at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, and Clayton University in Morrow, Georgia. She has lived in Locust Grove, Georgia, since 1990.