Download or read book Fate Had Other Plans written by Phil Oleson and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-04-13 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maren Lofton, a late twenties sometime professional golfer is a strong, petite, amiable, and intelligent young lady with a butterscotch complexion and dark eyes, courtesy of her Philippine mom. She has recently gone through a traumatic episode, which included the death of someone who had been intent on changing her life. It would have been difficult enough for her to deal with this while having her fiancé at her side, but thirtyish Jon Fitch is often gone. As a geologist, his company, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, has had him investigating sites all over the world for minerals of which they are in need, sometimes at the most inopportune times! Jon Fitch, while trying to comfort his fiancé, wishes he could spend more time with his thirteen-year-old son Ken, who lives with his Mom, Candace McGraw, on the Caribbean Island of San Roussel. Jon and his son are close, as close as you can be living a thousand miles apart. Ken seems happy in this Island paradise and sails regularly with his Mom and her boyfriend James Robinson. Knowing that a marriage between them could be in the offing, Jon's concern is that the relationship with his son may drift away. That may not be the only problem this teen faces. This is the fifth book in the Maren Lofton series. The Maren Lofton Series: Book One: Junkanoo Left behind on an island when her cruise ship sails without her, Maren Lofton must fend for herself in just a bikini and her beach cover-up. She's a smart girl, having just gotten her master's degree, but this is the challenge of a lifetime. Book Two: DreamTyme Maren has taken off from the Caribbean Island of San Roussel where she had located in a Jet. The only other passenger is thirtyish Jon Fitch, her new lover. She has a new life planned for them in the Whitsunday Islands in the Great Barrier Reef of Australia. Their adventure and passion abound for months until she learns that someone might be after her money. Large sums of money, especially when gotten in a less than conventional way, have a tendency to attract trouble. Book Three: A Little Rain Might Fall Maren Lofton and John Fitch have been live-in lovers for almost two years. Being in Australia was exciting at first, but both feel homesick now, and long to go back home to the U.S. That is going to be a bit tricky. They have had overcome difficult situations before, but life is going to get much more complicated. Candace McGraw is a lithe, ginger-haired, blue-eyed, twenty-six-year-old dancer who has already had a world of experience in her short life. Her relationship with Maren's boyfriend will reveal the surprise of a lifetime. Book Four: Gold Passion Maren and Jon have established themselves in Columbus, Ohio. As a geologist for a large corporation, there are times when he is gone. Maren Works as a golf pro, having earned her LPGA card. Their life seems relatively simple, until she finds someone wants what she has, and Jon is not there to help. Candace McGraw is living on the Caribbean island of San Roussel, a thousand miles from Columbus. She has what both Maren and her fiancé Jon Fitch would like to have. Life is never easy, especially with trouble is around every corner.