Tammy

When Tammy's husband, a young tobacco farmer, suddenly dies, Tammy is plagued with financial responsibilities beyond her limited abilities. She is also harassed by her in-laws for custody of her son Ju. Although she has never known how to be a mother to her son, Tammy is filled with determination to keep him. Serious consequences follow her actions. The vindictive father-in-law fights to keep her out of the church while some members are reaching out to her and Ju. Tammy questions how Christians can be so different. Tammy's past, which involves secretive trysts in nearby Myrtle Beach, comes back to haunt her. As events spiral toward a showdown at Christmas time, the church and the father-in-law are shocked by Tammy's revelation.Pound, Sandra R. is the author of 'Tammy', published 2001 under ISBN 9781588982131 and ISBN 1588982130.