I Do?
At a Glance
PUBLISHING INFO
Author: Edwardo Jackson
Publisher: JCM Books
Copyright: February 2006
ISBN: 1-902934-43-1
Availability: EdwardoJackson.com, BarnesandNoble.com, Amazon.com, and bookstores everywhere
BOOK DETAILS
Completion Date: April 2001
Genre: Relationship/Romantic Drama-Comedy
Locations: San Diego, Atlanta, Los Angeles
Main Characters: Nick, Jasmine, Charlotte, Nadine, Tabitha, Jacque
Logline: A rising Atlanta journalist throws caution – and her career – to the wind in her blind, love stalker-like pursuit of her ex-boyfriend, determined to stop his wedding in a month's time to another woman.
ISSUES
· Living in the present versus living in the past
· Destiny versus controlling your own fate
· Societal pressure to marry
· Breast cancer and its effect on family and friends
· Career women and dating
· The thin line between persistence and stalking
QUOTES
· “I had no idea love would taste so much like blood.” – Jasmine
· “I think there are laws in California against stalking people, especially movie stars.” – Charlotte
· “Know that this woman, my daughter, loves you with everything she has and everything that she hasn't!” – Winnie
· “I love you, J, but I ain't goin' to jail for you.” – Charlotte
· “What is for me to say is that were you open to more spiritual instruction in your life, you might have made some different choices in your life that might have made you a little happier than you are today." – Nadine
· “Jasmine, if you love me, if you ever loved me, please just leave me alone.” – Nick
· “Then it just hit me what I was doing. I was about to destroy a life. A marriage…Did this really have to be done? – Jasmine