Brief Description
This is the story of Calvin Greenwood. He's alone for the first time in over sixty years. Edward comes to check on him; he's hoping to talk him out of doing the unthinkable. He just hopes he isn't too late to help. Help, however, isn't the easiest thing to give, and it can be even more difficult to accept....
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Calvin Greenwood is a family man in his eighties. He is alone for the first time in over sixty years: his wife, Emily, just passed away and he isn't taking her loss well. He doesn't remember how to be alone, and he isn't sure if he can forgive himself for the mistakes he made while she was alive.
Edward White is a long time family friend who knows something is wrong with Calvin. He comes to check on him during his time of need and make sure he isn't planning to do anything reckless. Edward understands just how dangerous things are for someone struggling the way Calvin is, and he hopes talking to him can settle things back down. He just hopes he isn't too late to help.
Help, however, isn't the easiest thing to give, and it can be even more difficult to accept...
Love, loss, and forgiveness weave through this human tale of friendship and hope.
Review Quotes
1. ..".Ripples Through Time, is a study of the imperfections of family and those we choose to love, despite their flaws and failings. Ripples Through Time is highly recommended and has earned the Literary Classics Seal of Approval." - L J Bryant, Literary Classics "I loved the characters - well-defined, believable - and the way the author reveals their backgrounds, stories, and what links them all to Calvin's current situation. Lincoln Cove's writing is of a high standard and the book is carefully plotted, moving along at a nice pace with a good amount of intrigue and suspense-building as it goes. Recommended." - Hilary Hawkes, Reader's Favorite "Love the older protagonist and his voice...the story does suit the genre and more importantly, the language is in service to this character and this story." - Leslie and Alyssa, Writership Podcast "I loved Ripples Through Time. Loved. It. How's that for a review? Author Lincoln Cole has done an absolutely wonderful job in creating characters that his readers will connect with, relate to, and care about. I highly recommend Ripples Through Time, and am looking forward to reading more from the very promising author, Lincoln Cole, as soon as possible!" - Tracy A. Fisher, Reader's Favorite "It felt like peeling an onion and was realistically written." - Bookowlie, Online Book Club "Ripples through Time is a beautiful story that tackles the hard subjects of aging, life after death, loneliness, forgiveness, friendship, and a person's right to choose whether or not to live or die. It is a wonderfully written story with vibrant, interesting characters and deep, meaningful conversations that will stick with readers long after the pages have stopped turning." - Janelle Fila, Reader's Favorite
