Alison Fish
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When Amy's eyes met Robert's, it was love at first sight. However as a wealthy whaling ship owner's daughter she was destined by her father's wishes to marry a young heir to another successful whaling firm. Robert, who was a mysterious stranger in town, was not an acceptable suitor, but a vampire determined to have Amy for his own. When Amy's father forbid any contact between Amy and Robert, Robert appeared in Amy's bedroom to rescue her from the...
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When Warren's verbally abusive mother throws Warren, his wife and two teenage children out of her house after he drunkenly urinates in the kitchen sink, he insists that the family live in the old wooden shed in the back yard. He believes he is providing his family with the necessities of life: a roof over their heads, one hot meal per day-purchased with food stamps and clothing, which is worn and sparse. The hostile resentment his family expresses...