A Silent Cry for Help

About the Book

Keisha’s sister, Leah, was raped and killed by the next-door neighbor that lured her to his house, promising her a color television if she shoveled his snow. One year later, her aunt was killed by her ex-boyfriend. After such tragedy, her house size grew by two as her aunt’s children moved in. Rodney, her oldest, was in a very dark place and lived seeing his mother die. He later began to take from Keisha what was not up for negotiation, and her brother began to molest her as well, as if Rodney hooked him up. Keisha looked for love on the outside, but she was gang-raped, and she became pregnant with twins. As Keisha admired the scenery, the lights flickered on the stage, and the music was jumping. A cutie named Cheryl sat beside her, and they conversed deeply. As the room got hot, the consciousness that she had wouldn’t allow her to sleep with her knowing she had AIDS. They became good friends, but the ego in Keisha got Cheryl and her unborn child killed. Keisha left their murderer paraplegic and speechless. She killed the guys that raped her and took their money, and one of their girls she made her own. Then she was caught slipping, putting her trust in someone that wasn’t trustworthy, and almost lost her life.

About the Author

Odessa Murphy born in Baltimore Maryland at John Hopkins in 1974, such a odd name was given and it was as close to my father's name as it could get. never left home without a notepad in pen, just incase a thought came to mind. Been writing for 19 years but not professionally, started out writing poems but the passion for writing influenced her to go further. Odessa main reason for completing this book, was to help family, give back & embrace the thought of being able to accomplish such a big task. If you were intrigued by her writing then she will be more then delighted to answer any questions that you may have Via: Odessadmurphy@yahoo.com I always respond promptly.