A Wound That Never Heals Novel: So you find yourself in the bookstore, looking for a book that will hold your interest and, if possible, inspire you. Stop looking! Once you get to know the work of Ellen Williamson, choosing a book will never be difficult. Ellen Williamson’s sixth book proves my claim.
Wounds That Never Healed captures the hearts and minds of anyone who has ever been in love, had an embarrassment, or had a stab wound inflicted by harsh words. To be suddenly and drastically plunged into poverty can crush the human spirit and make one wonder if God still hears their cry for help. You will sympathize with Charlie as he struggles to keep his faith in such a situation.
In this most recent instalment of the “Mattie series,” the poison darts of the cutting words puncture deeply and leave wounds that could never mend. Injuries, along with Jewel Brady’s disturbing secret, threaten to drive an irreparable rift between her and Charlie O’Malley.
Jewel lives in constant fear that Charlie, whom she loves dearly, will discover a secret she’s been keeping for months. She swears not to tell anyone that she gave birth to twins and had them adopted. As she and Charlie rekindle their romance after several months apart, she is forced to decide whether to reveal her guarded secret. She does not know that the father of her babies discovered them and decides to confront her.
Charlie struggles as pastor of a growing church in Buffalo, New York, and is overwhelmed by the social pressures caused by his popularity. He is forced to return to Mississippi, where he faces the same social problems that caused him to leave when he was sixteen. You must control your fear and your anger to protect your family.
You will be captivated by the turn of events as Charlie discovers the secrets in Miss Allie’s trunk.
Charlie Q’s ultimate saga is woven by Miss Williamson with the struggles from the previous five volumes. O’Malley and the people he loves. You won’t want to miss this conclusion to the six-book series.
Format: 418 pages, Kindle edition
tucked in: September 15, 2008, by AuthorHouse
Language: English
ISBN: 1434390934
ISBN13: 9781434390936
Release Date: September 2008
Publisher: Author’s House
Length: 416 pages
Weight: 1.34 lbs.
Dimensions: 0.9″ x 6.0″ x 9.0″
The entire nation has, in Aura’s opinion, fallen victim to collective amnesia. This is what happens in a society where no one is allowed to age slowly. Nobody talks about the past, so their wounds do not reopen. In private, however, his wounds never heal.
Any likeness to a real person, place, or event in this book is coincidental only because it is a work of fiction. Except for the characters of John and Mattie Parilee Posey Mayo, who are the author’s grandparents and immediate family. characters, names, and events are products of the author’s imagination.
He tried to remember if he had ever told him he was a preacher. He decided that if she knew, she was deliberately flaunting her vices in front of him. He saw this as a sign of his lack of respect for himself and his ministry. He considered the possibility that she didn’t know. He didn’t approve of her morality anyway. Whether she knew that Satan used her to tempt him or not, her thoughts of him were lustful and it was a sin. He dressed in such a way that it arouses lustful desires. His part in it was likewise a sin.