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Jim Counts
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Abingdon, Virginia
Biography:

Since retiring after 35 years as a public school teacher, Jim has worked as a GED instructor and as a tutor for at-risk high school students He has previously written two novels, Rusty Cars and Fallen Stars, and its sequel, Not as Man Sees. He has also written unpublished songs, poems, and short stories. In addition to writing, he enjoys baseball, history, music, and reading. He received a B.A. from Virginia Tech and an M.S. from Radford University. Jim lives in Abingdon, Virginia, with his wife, Rozanne, and they have two sons.

Selected works by this author:
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Rusty Cars and Fallen Stars
At first meeting, George Butler misjudges Coy Newhouser, as a humorous, gregarious, junk dealer who entertains few serious thoughts; however, Coy proves to be George’s valuable ally in a mission to reunite a troubled teenage girl with her father. read more
by Jim Counts ~ 0-7414-3895-X ©2007
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2 .
Not As Man Sees
In Rusty Cars and Fallen Stars, Coy Newhouser was George Butler’s ally in reuniting a troubled teenager with her alcoholic father. Now, it’s Coy who needs help in dealing with lost love and loneliness. read more
by Jim Counts ~ 0-7414-4645-6 ©2008
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3 .
Blackbird, Bluebird
An old, abandoned automobile, a derailed romance, an intriguing photograph of a man no one wants to talk about, and a gregarious storekeeper with a story to tell are all parts of a mystery that fascinates young Chester Henry, as he grows up in rural Virginia. read more
by Jim Counts ~ 0-7414-6082-3 ©2010
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4 .
Porches and Crossties
In the summer of 1957, Cal Jackson has his carefree life disrupted by new schoolmate, Jessie Myers, whose unbridled curiosity leads them to exhume a long-dormant mystery. read more
by Jim Counts ~ 0-7414-7107-8 ©2012
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5 .
Jesse's River Crossing
Orphaned by the Civil War, Jesse Crowell is taken to live with Virginia relatives near the Holston River. His life marked by spiritual warfare, he faces his most formidable opponent near life’s end. read more
by Jim Counts ~ 0-7414-9834-0 ©2013
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