Jamilah Kolocotronis
Title: Creative Thinker
Gender: Female
Age: 51
Sun Sign: Leo
Chinese Sign: Fire Monkey
Location: Lexington, KY
About Me:
Published Books
Islamic Jihad (1990)
A scholarly historical approach to a controversial topic.
Innocent People (2003)
This novel portrays the lives of Muslims in America in the
days after 9/11. Has strong multicultural emphasis and
some lessons from history.
Echoes (2005)
The first in the Echoes Series, this novel traces the personal
and spiritual growth of Joshua Adams. He hopes his
conversion to Islam will change his life, but he doesn't
realize that the echoes of his past will continue to haunt him.
Rebounding (2006)
Eleven years later, Joshua is in a committed marriage and
enjoying his role as husband and father. Everything changes
with the return of Sam, the father who abandoned the family
when Joshua was a baby. Sam's appearance has a
profound effect on Joshua, his two brothers, Brad and Chris.
and their mother.
Turbulence (February 2007)
When Brad, Joshua's oldest brother, loses someone he
loves, his carefully planned life turns upside down. The
turmoil leads Brad on a path of self-destruction which
ultimately becomes an odyssey of discovery.
Ripples (March 2008)
Jennifer, Kyle and Isaiah are cousins–the children of Brad, Chris and Joshua. As children they played pranks and caused chaos. Now they are young adults, each struggling with a special challenge.
Isaiah's father, Chris, has always expected his firstborn son to follow him into the ministry. Isaiah has other ideas. The quiet conflict between them turns into a bitter war of faith and will.Kyle used to be engaged. He used to play football. He used to be popular. That was before the accident. Now he tries to cope with paraplegia and find a way to ease his lonliness.
Jennifer is a young wife and a new mother. Her entire world revolves around her husband and their infant son. But cultural clashes within her marriage threaten her happy home.
Ripples is the story of three cousins as they move from youth into adulthood.
Other Vocations and Avocations
Mother of six (all boys!)
Grandmother of two (Can you believe it? Both girls!)
Former social studies teacher
Traveler
Knowledge seeker
Avid reader
Dabbling poet
Hopes and Goals
To raise six sons who will make positive contributions
To thoroughly spoil my granddaughter
To write many more books
To see peace in my lifetime
To make Hajj
Check out my new website too!
www.jamilahkolootronis.com
http://jamilahkolocotronis.writerswebpages.com
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Things Jamilah Loves
Goals
- To finish writing the books in my Echoes Series
- To promote peace
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