These four books started it all for me. When Rick Sikes passed away, he left me a story that begged to be told. But it opened up an entirely new trajectory for me that changed my life.
While classified as Biographical Fiction, the fiction aspects are the characters I chose to tell the story through. Everything really happened.
The epic love story begins here!
A hot Texas summer, dim-lit honky-tonk bars, a young naïve fledgling go-go dancer,
and a wild rebel Texas musician set the stage for this story.
1970 in Abilene, Texas finds young Darlina Flowers trying to figure out how to fit into the world she is most attracted to – the nightlife, live music, and go-go dancing.
Luke Stone, a veteran Texas musician believes he’s lost all reason to care about his music career, his health, and most especially his heart.
A chance meeting with Darlina changes everything. But is it too late? Has fate
already determined the outcome?
Join Luke and Darlina on a passion-filled journey up and down Texas roads while
Luke and his band entertain crowds along the way.
Love knows no boundaries.
This heart-wrenching, award-winning Biographical/Fiction sequel to Flowers and Stone shows how love can triumph over the toughest of odds. Join Luke and Darlina as they fight for freedom and battle to keep the flame of their love alive, even when separated by bars and distance. After Luke is sentenced to a seventy-five-year prison sentence, he and Darlina must rely on their undying love and courage to keep them going.
– Enjoy a riveting story of love, courage, and resilience that will restore your faith in the power of love
– Experience an emotional journey of the human spirit that will keep you captivated from start to finish
– Learn how to turn a negative dark situation into a positive one and be inspired to reach for your dreams
Be forever changed by Luke and Darlina’s epic journey of love, faith, and hope.
The sweet taste of Freedom!
After spending fifteen brutal years behind bars in Leavenworth prison, Luke Stone is finally free. Now, he’s bound for Texas to reclaim his life and reunite with Darlina Flowers, the woman he left behind. This is a story of redemption, hope, and second chances.
Join Luke on his quest for freedom, to reclaim his life and a love that he never forgot. Both Luke and Darlina face unexpected obstacles as their epic adventure begins a new chapter.
This is the final story segment of Luke and Darlina, a couple who face life-altering situations that could destroy a lesser man and woman. They draw on each other’s strength and determination to overcome their obstacles and find moments of joy and purpose even in the face of death.
Unlock the power of will, the strength of a loving relationship, and the importance of making every moment count from Luke and Darlina’s experiences.