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Marney

A Story of Young Love,
Sacrifice, and Conversion




 Nineteen-year-old Marney Cummings is a master of being seen but never truly noticed. In the crowded halls of Burley High School, she is simply the girl in the wheelchair—invisible to her peers despite her charm and beauty. She is content to be invisible—until Ben Howard walks into her life.

Recently dumped by his girlfriend leaving him without a date to the senior prom, Ben, who has ambitious plans and goals of his own, is prompted to ask Marney. As he gets to know her Ben realizes that Marney hasn't just learned to survive her challenges—she’s learned to transcend them. invisible—until Ben Howard walks into her life.

As their worlds collide against a backdrop of great music and far out cars cruising Overland, Marney finds herself on a journey of faith that leads her to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while Ben is faced with a choice that would require him to sacrifice his own plans. On the day of her baptism, Marney does the one thing she never dreamed possible—something that will change her life, and Ben's, forever. invisible—until Ben Howard walks into her life.

Marney: A Story of Young Love, Sacrifice and Conversion is a story for anyone who lived in the 70s or who wants to escape today's complicated world for simpler times.


My interview with Marney


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