Dawn of a New Day

About the Book

Dawn of A New Day is a thrilling, heartbreaking love story that is filled with suspense, drama, and murder. A ruthless killer caused great sadness to a loving family of three. Beth Miller and her twelve-year-old son, Danny, are heartbroken over the death of John Miller, Beth’s husband. Young Danny has vowed to kill the person who killed his father. A sheriff’s detective named Randy Johnson has been assigned to solve John Miller’s murder. He has a daughter named Shelia, who is about Danny’s age. Danny disobeys his grandfather’s warning for him to stay away from a place named the Wellington house. Harry Spears is a very wealthy man but an extremely shy individual that lives next door to Beth and Danny Miller. With the passing of his wife and now his mother with terminal cancer, he stays inside his home much of the time, saddened and lonely. Marcus Hendrix, a sheriff’s deputy and coworker with Randy Johnson, is a single middle-aged man looking for the right lady to be his wife. Doris Thigpen, a widow, has been a nurse for many years, and she never thought that one day, she would meet the man of her dreams. This novel is written for a wide audience—young and old.

About the Author

A retired computer operations manager, programmer, James Preston Hardison has become a full time author. He developed his writing skills while in the United States Air Force by writing articles for the base newspaper during his spare time. He has written and published twelve novels. He’s presently working on his thirteenth novel. All novels published by Authorhouse are available at bookstores, publisher, or by on-line ordering. Mr. Hardison has competed with the best, been awarded over one hundred awards, citations, trophies, plaques or other type certificates during his career. He lives in North Carolina, married and has six children.