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May 29, 2014 – Collin Raye & Michael Nicholas Richard
Ken talks with Collin Raye - A Voice UnDefeated and Michael Nicholas Richard - Tobit’s Dog (both by Ignatius Press)
Collin Raye is one of America's best-loved country singers. He produced twenty-four Top Ten singles, sixteen were Number One hits, and a total of five straight platinum and two gold albums. Collins autobiography gives readers an account of his personal and professional life. From his childhood in Arkansas and Texas, his conversion to Catholicism, his rise to stardom, this book is both a journey to the top of the music world and an intimate diary of a soul that has suffered great professional and personal losses. Collin’s book is available at: www.ignatius.com Visit his website: www.collinraye.com
Tobit’s Dog is a retelling of the biblical story of Tobit. Set in North Carolina during the Depression, it brings to life in surprising ways the beloved Old Testament characters including the important but often overlooked family dog. A humble man named Tobit Messenger who, despite the ever-present oppression of the Jim Crow South, becomes a prosperous and well-respected man. One day forces beyond his control start a cascade of misfortune that leaves him blind and nearly destitute. Michael’s book is available at: www.ignatius.com To learn more about Michael visit: michaelnicholasrichard.wordpress.com