Reseña del libro "Be Happy with my Life: The Divine Potter (en Inglés)"
Be Happy with My LIfe. 'Bugger!' said Katie; 'that's a nuisance; dying was not part of my plan.' In fact, it annoys her quite a bit. So she decides to adjust her plan.... slightly to get around the death problem and ensure her family will still be happy after she has gone.Amusing, hilarious at times, sad but uplifting and life-affirming. This is Katie's revised plan for life.... You will not have read a book like this before. This is one of the five books in the "Story Teller" series. Each book explores a very different kind of relationship.The other books are: Death of a Sparrow. Set in 1943This story is about Marissa (15). She is on a train with 281 other Jewish Children being evacuated from their town in Slovenia to the safety of Switzerland. But the train journey is a masquerade. Its true mission is to carry precious cargo into the heart of Germany. After Germany, the train is onward bound for the Naztweiller death camp in France, where the children are destined to be exterminated. Marissa befriends a German guard on a train and rapes him during the journey. The relationship quickly develops into a love affair, and they find themselves facing one monumental decision when the opportunity arises for them to escape from the train before it reaches Germany. They can run, but it will cost the lives of all the other children on the train, including Marissa's closest friends, or they can stay, but if they do, it will cost the lives of millions of people across Europe..... The TusitalaSet in 1915 - 1985Gideon Drew losses everything he has to a cunning thief. Penniless and homeless, he is powerless to save his wife and son, who are about to die of a terrible disease. With no reason to continue living, he joins the army and is sent to fight in a faraway land, hoping for an honourable death in battle. But fate has other plans for him.In a deep bomb crater on the battlefield, where he is desperately trying to save the life of his commanding officer, a stranger appears. The stranger offers him the opportunity of immortality for as long as it takes to recover all he has lost - in exchange for something Gideon no longer needs.Gideon accepts the proposal, not believing he can ever recapture all he has lost. For the next seventy years, he doesn't age one day and spends his time wreaking havoc on the lives of everybody he meets, breaking hearts, and ruining friendships and marriages. But one day, he meets Catherine and falls in love again. She is the first step on his journey to recover all he has lost. But one day, he must settle the bargain with the stranger.This is the second story in the "Storyteller" series. The Prospect of Redemption.Set in 2015This is a love story between Harry and his sister Sarah. They are 7 and 4 when they embark on a sexual relationship that continues for fifteen years. But the relationship only really ends on Sarah's wedding day. The Killing Plan.Set in 2030The final story is about D.I. Mackenzie Parish, whose wife and daughter mysteriously die in an impossible road accident. Five years later, during his investigation into the murder of a prostitute, he discovers that the killer can only be one man, Aiden Hawsley, who has been Prime Minister and Lord Protector of the united kingdom for the last ten years. The story explores his relationship with his virtual reality lover, Loretta, who replicates many of the attributes of his dead wife, Catherine. Mackenzie also discovers that Aiden Hawsley must also have been responsible for the death of his family.
