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Lost & Found is a story about loss, death, and destruction as well as a story of hope, life, and new beginnings.

One dark, snowy Christmas night the Martin family experiences a tragedy like no other that alters their entire family instantaneously, however the devastation caused for... read more

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  • Linda Martin: Linda Martin is the mother of Bobby, Judy, and Susie and is married to Charles Martin. Linda is a kind, Christian woman and has dedicated her life to taking care of her family and protecting her children from her husband's alcohol addiction.
  • Charles Martin: Charles Martin is married to Linda Martin and the father of Bobby, Judy, and Susie Martin. Charles has an alcohol addiction. After tragedy strikes his family Charles learns the hard way of God's love and forgiveness.
  • Shirley Jacobs: Shirley Jacobs is married to John Jacobs. Shirley has experienced great loss time and time again while trying to conceive a baby. After a devastating series of events occur in the lives of her dear friends, she finds her one true opportunity to become the mother she has always longed to be.
  • John Jacobs: John Jacobs is married to Shirley Jacobs and long time friend to Charles Martin. John has become insensitive over the years to his wife's feelings about having children, but once God gets ahold of his heart things begin to change.
  • Bobby Martin: Bobby Martin is a young man that has suffered great loss and is full of anger and unforgiveness. Just as his life begins to spiral out of control he finds his self reconnected with someone from his past that just might be able to change everything.
  • Cary Jacobs: Cary Jacobs has just finished high school and is headed to college with her best friend Ashley. The girls spend the summer before their freshman year volunteering at a hospital near the university. While going about her daily duties she discovers something life altering about a patient on her floor.
  • Sarah Jacobs: Sarah Jacobs is Cary's younger sister. She is a young child living a great life with the exception of one important person that went missing many years ago.
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  • “Let me tell you something Paul Warren. There isn't a thing you could ever do that would make Jesus not want you. He created you and He loves you and all you have to do is ask and He will come to you.”
    Charles Martin

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"Come on kids! If we're going to make it to the super market before they close we need to leave now!"

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  1. Dee Franklin (Author)

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Reading Level: Adults

There are issues dealt with throughout the book that may not be appropriate for children including drugs, alcoholism, murder, and suicide.


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