Jenny James Is Not a Disaster: A Novel By Debbie Johnson

In "Very Bad Day," Jenny James faces a cascade of misfortunes that culminate in the ultimate blow—losing her job, her car breaking down, and her home sliding into the sea. As a single mother accustomed to life's challenges, Jenny's resilience is put to the test when she and her teenage son, Charlie, find themselves suddenly homeless.

Estranged from her parents since becoming pregnant at eighteen, Jenny has no family to turn to for support. However, her reclusive neighbor Luke, who lives a nomadic life in an RV with his dog, unexpectedly offers them shelter and a chance to escape their dire situation.

Together, Jenny, Charlie, Luke, and the dog embark on a journey that becomes more than just a search for stability. It's a voyage of self-discovery and transformation. Amidst the uncertainties of the road, Jenny finds herself reevaluating her past choices and contemplating her future. Luke's unconventional lifestyle opens Jenny's eyes to new possibilities and freedoms she never considered before.

As they navigate the challenges of life on the move, Jenny begins to see a path forward that embraces both independence and community. The journey becomes a catalyst for personal growth, allowing Jenny to redefine herself beyond the confines of her past hardships.

"Very Bad Day" is a heartwarming tale of resilience, friendship, and second chances. It explores themes of family, identity, and the unexpected ways people come together in times of need. Jenny's story reminds us that sometimes, when life knocks you down, it can also lead you to unexpected and fulfilling new beginnings. 📚❤️