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Shock talk, a novel, Bob Larson

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Shock talk, a novel, Bob Larson

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Shock talk

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

795565703

Responsibility statement

Bob Larson

Sub title

a novel

Summary

Billy McBride's TV talk show erupts into strange demonic behavior on the part of Jenny & her estranged daughter, Allison. The story follows as each character searches through strange & painful life experiences for spiritual freedom. Annotation. The engaging smile and easy manner of Billy McBride, TV talk show host, belies the deep pain he carries from childhood-being abandoned by his father. This old but still raw pain leaves Billy vulnerable to the life situation of show guest Allison Owens. Allison and her mother, Jenny, have come on the show desperately hoping to encounter some healing for their disintegrating relationship. Instead, the show erupts into unexpected chaos, as Allison still has wounds on her wrists from a recent suicide attempt. Billy attempts to help Allison, eventually resorting to exorcism for both of them. The plot takes many twists and turns, but results in each character finding spiritual freedom from pain in the past. The engaging smile and easy manner of Billy McBride, TV talk show host, belies the deep pain he carries from childhood when abandoned by his father. This old but still raw pain leaves Billy vulnerable to the situation of show guest Allison Owens. Allison and her mother have come on the show desperately hoping to encounter some healing for their disintegrating relationship

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