The Time Telephone
Connie Lacy
Paperback
(CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Aug. 17, 2015)
"Highly recommended. A great read." -- Underground Book ReviewsMoments after her mom's funeral, 17-year-old Megan McConnell stumbles on an antique telephone in the farmhouse where her mother grew up. When the phone rings and the operator tells her she can call her dead mother in the past, Megan is convinced it's a mean prank. But she eventually decides she has nothing to lose by giving it a try. Her goal is to save her mother from dying in the bomb blast that took her life in Afghanistan. She's also desperately hoping for another chance at a genuine mother-daughter relationship with a woman who chose her career as a foreign correspondent over motherhood.An intriguing coming-of-age story about a teenage girl dealing with feelings of abandonment. This unusual time travel story is about a search for love, family and friendship that can be complicated by naïve expectations.