Bailie Beach - Hardcover

by Joseph Peter Krupski (Author)

This story is inspired by a true story that took place on eastern Long Island in the summer of 1962. The main character, Tommy, returns home from college for the summer, seeking to find true love. In a short period of time, he meets three girls within four days and attempts to date all three in one weekend. He develops a separate relationship with two of the girls and tries to manage dating both secretly. His two relationships become challenged by a past relationship that haunts him. His summer job pressures him, and his inability to choose between the two girls adds complications. He does find true love, only to have it threatened by obsession, betrayal, and revenge. The story portrays that true love has no boundaries and can overcome adversity through forgiveness. The story illustrates the role friendship can play in one's life in obtaining resolution. It validates the good and bad consequences that can result from the decisions one makes in life that can impact others.