What is a Real Man?

About the Book

"What is a Real Man?" is a book of ten short fictional stories that will take the reader on a roller coaster ride of emotions. Take for example story number one "The Geezer that Could Not Please Her." Bakerah is a nineteen-year-old woman who is a receptionist for a large company that produces pesticides. One day while walking to work she meets sixty-two year old Franklin who is a partner in a law firm, Franklin is worldly and suave. It is not the age difference that threatens to doom this union. Story number five "Mr. Career Criminal" follows Rebecca who falls madly in love with a man who is incarcerated. Rebecca was not the type to respond to ads in a newpaper seeking love and friendship, however decided to take a chance. Rebecca found love and heartache as the correspondance became more intimate. Then there is Marie in story number ten, "Mr. Real Man." which gives us all hope that we can find that special person that defies all stereotypes by being respectful, honest and loving in a relationship. Marie finds her Real Mate, after reading this book, maybe it's time to find yours!

About the Author

Heather Elizabeth Ferguson has been writing since age seven. Heather is a graduate from National-Louis University with a Master's degree in Psychology, where she is currently pursuing a PhD in Community Psychology. Heather is currently employed in the field of Social services where she strives to helped families in crisis during the past twenty-five years. Heather has one son, Travis and lives in Chicago. This is second book that the author has written, with a total of 8 manuscripts penned. The author is currently completing a re-edit of the first novel written entitled "Don't Call Me Case Worker!" For your reading pleasure there is an excerpt in the back of "What Is A Real Man?" to offer readers a preview. The excerpt is entitled "Pookie Green." Please enjoy a preview of Real Man story one.