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Tara Chadwick #1

by Jerry B. Jenkins

Although Tara Chadwick is smart, popular, and can run faster and throw harder than most boys, she has a big problem: her family is in trouble. As Tara struggles to understand her parents’ crumbling marriage, Dallas and his best friend, Jimmy Calabresi, help Tara learn that a year filled with heartbreak can hold exciting and life-changing discoveries as well.

94 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 1984

About the author

Jerry Bruce Jenkins is an American novelist and biographer. He is best known as the writer of the Left Behind series of books for Tim LaHaye and The Chosen novels to accompany his son Dallas's TV series. Jenkins has written more than 200 books, including mysteries, historical fiction, biblical fiction, cop thrillers, international spy thrillers, and children's adventures, as well as nonfiction. His works usually feature Christians as protagonists. In 2005, Jenkins and LaHaye ranked 9th in Amazon.com's 10th Anniversary list of Hall of Fame authors based on books sold at Amazon.com during its first 10 years. Jenkins now teaches writers to become authors here at his website. He and his wife Dianna have three sons and eight grandchildren.