Clarence is an ex-con. Nobody cares ... except a tiny girl named Bea. He was locked up in prison for sixty years. Now he's free in a nursing home. Still imprisoned by his angry heart. He's been set up.Bea's mommy, Katty was abused by a former boyfriend. She follows her family's tradition for living and parenting. Until the boyfriend comes back for their daughter.Released is a hero's journey through pain and guilt. Clarence goes where we all need to go-cussing and kicking at every step-to be released from shame. Scroll up and click the Look Inside feature on the top left-hand side of the book cover to sample.NYT Bestselling Author Tosca Lee: "A curmudgeonly ex-con senior citizen, a little girl named Bea, and her addict mother. An unlikely trio crosses paths on the road to redemption from their pasts in small town Nebraska--with a little help from above. With true-to-life grit and characters you love to love (and some you love to hate), RELEASED is a fresh slice of hope in a world of injured souls."