Jake Mannings smart mouth frequently gets him into trouble. Because of it, he cant hold a job. Combined with some bad luck, it's prevented him from keeping steady employment. A huge debt looms over him, and alone he shoulders the care of his alcoholic mother and three younger sisters. When a houseke
The Blinding Light
β Scribed by Kaye, Renae
- Book ID
- 109095884
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 744 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781627988124
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β¦ Synopsis
Overview: Jake Manningβs smart mouth frequently gets him into trouble. Because of it, he canβt hold a job. Combined with some bad luck, it's prevented him from keeping steady employment. A huge debt looms over him, and alone he shoulders the care of his alcoholic mother and three younger sisters. When a housekeeping position opens, Jakeβs so desperate he leaps at the opportunity. On landing, he finds his new boss, Patrick Stanford, a fussy, arrogant, rudeβ¦ and blind man.
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