Chris

This book is based on a true story, written in novel form to be of interest to everyone. Writings from journals, letters, and notes taken at various times add to the story. Chris had two strikes against him the moment he was born....Parents who were in their teens and a mother who had so counted on a daughter, she could not get past the disappointment of having another son. Chris was a boy with the delicate look of a girl.Every year was a challenge to raise Chris in a broken home where there was no money. What followed was a move to Canada, a stepfather, and drug scenes. After involvement with the law, Chris was sent back to the states and his father. Shortly thereafter, and out in the world on his own, Chris was always seeking, trying to find the right woman to love, to fill the hole left by his mother. Chris becomes an unbeatable pool player, winning large amounts of money. You will live through the tension of challenging pool games, and to the depths of drug use and entering drug rehabilitation. But, you will laugh at the antics of children, and remembered feelings you had in growing up. You will cry with Chris and those around him who are affected by the actions and re-actions taken throughout this book. So, does Chris go to great heights, or strike out?