Books by Author Nadine Laman

SYNOPSIS - Five years after her last child abuse investigation, emotionally bankrupt Kathryn abruptly ends her self-imposed exile and returns to Los Angeles to reclaim her life. Relationships weave into the tapestry of Kathryn's life, expanding her reclusive world. Her friends and a cryptic letter written by a powerful man push Kathryn to reconcile the past. Who says, "You can't go home again?" Sometimes that is exactly what must be done. But, is it worth it?

SYNOPSIS - Weeks after her best friend's death, Kathryn struggles to make sense of her life. She's melodramatic and her judgement is flawed in matters of love. Yet Kathryn's unwavering passion for social justice and work with homeless families make her failings forgivable. Just as Kathryn begins to find meaning to her life, she discovers the real identity of her paternal grandfather, and the secret of her true identity!

SYNOPSIS - Grandfather McKenzie announces his retirement at a staged media event, naming who will succeed his rule of the McKenzie multi-billion dollar empire. In the four years Kathryn has known him, he never mentioned his plans to retire. None of the McKenzie heirs are thrilled about the announcement. The first lesson is, "Money corrupts!" Lesson two: "Everyone has an agenda!"

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ALL THREE NOVELS IN ONE BOOK! Kathryn experiences the second coming of age where adult problems and successes require adult responses. Emotionally bankrupt Kathryn abruptly ends her self-imposed exile and returns to Los Angeles to reclaim her life. Her friends and a cryptic letter written by a powerful man push Kathryn to reconcile the past.

Kathryn is relieved when a career change lands her working with homeless families and a robust group of Franciscan nuns. Then her estranged grandfather seeks a relationship that causes to wonder how much of her life is what it seems.

Grandfather McKenzie names who will succeed his rule of the McKenzie multibillion-dollar empire at a staged media event. The McKenzie heirs aren’t thrilled with the announcement, and they aren’t the only ones. The new monarch of the money will quickly learn that money corrupts –and everyone has an agenda. Will Kathryn’s courage be enough to expose the family secrets? This work was written completely by a human.