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Christopher David

    Die Wellenbrecher
    The Perils of Passion
    A Day At The Zoo With Friends
    A Day At The Park With Friends
    I'm On My Way
    • 2012
    • 2010

      The Perils of Passion

      • 296 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      The narrative explores the tension between personal desires and institutional expectations, focusing on a plan to merge two vocations within a challenging environment. The protagonist faces a conflict of loyalties, torn between fulfilling personal needs through marriage and adhering to the doctrines of the Catholic Church. This struggle highlights the complexities of passion and duty, ultimately questioning the balance between individual happiness and religious obligations.

      The Perils of Passion
    • 2003

      I'm On My Way

      • 260 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Imagine spending your whole life searching for theone; searching for acceptance; searching for just a hint of satisfaction. Imagine walking through life alone,confused, and convinced you will never find what it is your heart desires. Jared Covington is such a man in search ofall things life has promised, but has not delivered. I’m On My Way is a passionate tale of a sometimes bitter,sometimes angry, but always hopeful young man and his search to undercover thelove of his life and in the process, himself.In terse, fluid prose, David paintsthree-dimensional portraits of each of his main characters. Set against thebackdrop of New York City, the book addresses critical issues surrounding beingblack, gay and at times closeted in America without sounding preachy. David’shigh quality of writing, and carefully developed themes seamlessly takes usinto the hearts and minds of several young men sorting through some of life’smost pressing issues. This engrossingdebut, challenges stereotypes, emits hope, and brings to life theoften-misunderstood world of gay minorities.

      I'm On My Way