From the Author Revealing the confusion and trials of one who is fighting to stay upon the righteous path， JOY， exerts itself as a creative work of short fiction diversely addressing the struggles associated with faithful following using a wide range of conveyance. Joy will speak to those who are and will be plagued with the ambiguous experiences of Love， History， Nature and Patriotism when trying to follow the righteous path. Wittingly diverse， this story remains exciting and unpredictable as it carries the reader through its soulful terrain. From the Back Cover Daniel is a young male living in a world that to his dismay has shunned the teachings of old and faces a catastrophic crisis. Against the wishes of Irene and his Grandparents， Daniel desperately desiring to fix the damage inflicted upon his world travels back in time via the help of his new companion. There， with his new guidance， Daniel rights the wrong and ensures his world will forever give Mother Nature her proper respect. Upon returning to his own time Daniel finds a New World， clean and refreshed， but not without sacrifice. Saddened by the loss of his wise Grandfather and faithful friend， Daniel's state of uncertainty is given yet another blow when visitors arrive from the Heavens. The now calm color of his world is suddenly violated by red， white and blue. Finally， fueled by a deep - rooted concern for Irene， Daniel is bestowed truth， forgiveness and...JOY. See all Editorial Reviews