Bless Me Father FOR YOU Have Sinned

<p>This is the<strong> Large Print Edition </strong>of Bless Me Father FOR YOU Have Sinned a literary-psychological thriller set in Portland Oregon.</p><p></p><p><strong>The story was inspired by a real event</strong>: the death of the author's father when the author was 12. </p><p></p><p><strong>Story description:</strong></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>A lifetime of questions</em></strong><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>. A lifetime of lies. Now it's time to settle the score.</em></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Imagine:</em></strong><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> you're twelve. The world is simple defined by the unwavering strength of your father. Then he's gone. Not in a blaze of glory but in a whisper of accident a fall dismissed by indifferent police. But what if it wasn't an accident? What if it was murder shrouded in the very authority meant to protect?</em></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Fast forward.</em></strong><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> The boy is now a man Chuck Grayson sixty-five years etched onto his soul the ghost of his father still a raw wound. A name surfaces from the shadows a name whispered in hushed tones: the man responsible for stealing his father's life. And the revelation is a blasphemy: a Catholic Priest.</em></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Not just any priest.</em></strong><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> A man cloaked in the sanctity of the Church a former cop hardened by the streets now hiding behind the collar. A predator in holy vestments.</em></p><p></p><p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Grayson a lapsed Catholic wrestling with his own mortality-liver cancer gnawing at his insides-finds himself drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse. The battlefield? The confessional.</em></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Picture it:</em></strong><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> the hushed darkness the scent of old wood and incense the weight of centuries of whispered sins. On one side Grayson a man fueled by a lifetime of suppressed rage his own life slipping away. On the other the priest his voice smooth with practiced piety his eyes betraying the darkness within.</em></p><p></p><p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Each confession becomes a tense confrontation a psychological duel fought in the sacred space of repentance. The very sacrament of reconciliation-the promise of forgiveness-is the only fragile barrier holding back the storm of Grayson's vengeance.</em></p><p></p><p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>But for Grayson God is silent. The Church has failed him. There will be no divine intervention no heavenly absolution. Only he a man marked by death and driven by a lifetime of grief can offer his father's killer...salvation. Or damnation.</em></p><p></p>