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There is hope, but sometimes the Goliaths of life will block your view from the path of seeing and attaining the hope that is surely there. Yes, it is there, but what is blocking your view from seeing it and grasping it? Amura is a young girl who is intelligent beyond her years, but the giants that reside in her home and even outside her home are so massive that even her genius is put to the test. Is it the opinions, letdowns, or frailties of people that can block you from getting to where you should be in life? As Amura grows up, this is part of her issue.

Paige had always envisioned what her last couple of years of high school would be like when her parents finally would allow her to date. She already had the most amazing friends, and now she needed her dream lover. She had her eyes set on one quarterback at school, but as luck would have it, he would be the typical school jerk who had a darkness inside. Paige thought she would never find love until she met Declan, who showed her the meaning of love; he treated her like a queen. Declan was the prince in her fairy tale--until her fairy tale turned into a nightmare.

"Concho Diamonds" by Pam S Backlund is a collection of 44 fictional short stories set in the Concho Valley of West Texas in the late 1800s. The stories explore the lives of diverse characters, including Black, Hispanic, Chinese, Tonkawa Native Americans, and Anglo settlers.