William Ricketson, William Ricketson, JR., and Their Descendants (1917)

The contents of this book reflect a womans trials and tribulations of a lifetime. Abby has overcome many a pitfall as a child through her journey to adulthood! She has overcome murder, suicide, alcohol/drug abuse as well as mental disease within her family. Most wrenching of all abandonment! She has been on her own since the age of 14. She ultimately survived a horrific event that changed her life forever. Abby is the survivor of a violent crime, from which she has barely hung on by a thread with her courageous will to survive. Now suffering from P.T.S.D. after many years of recovery, she has stumbled upon poetry as a new age medicine and therapy. This read will be thought-provoking and stimulating. It will Unmask despair, sorrow, misery and fulfillment. Her ultimate desire as a human is to find contentment in this world and in the gift of life.