Get swept off your feet by an Internet romanceEscape from a war-torn encampment with a mystical healer/princessWitness the murder of a NASCAR driver in the bathroom of local Home DepotJoin Miss Della and Chip as they find friendship and a new zest for life in their golden yearsORANGE KAREN: TRIBUTE TO A WARRIOR is a collection of 39 stories that explore the strength and resilience of the human spirit. From the monster in the basement to the teddy bear on a young woman's pillow, each story uses the colour orange as a thematic element, revealing the power of love, friendship, and the will to live.Karen DeLabar is a friend, author, and mother. In June of 2012, she was stricken with Toxic Shock Syndrome.One hundred percent of the proceeds from the anthology will be donated to Karen and her family, to assist with her medical expenses, and ongoing recovery.Follow Karen's story at www.karendelabar.com, and learn more about the symptoms, effects, and treatment of Toxic Shock Syndrome at http://toxicshock.comAcknowledgements by Christina EsdonForeword by Jennifer GracenIntroduction by Karen DeLabarContributing Authors:Jesse James FreemanFebruary GraceCara MichaelsJennifer GracenAnna MeadeJeff TsuruokaPatty BlountSteve & Zack UmsteadR. B. WoodTaylor LunsfordAnne Bakeralex kimmellElizabeth Ann WestJanelle JensenGareth S. YoungJulie GloverMaureen HovermaleS.G. LeeJohn Moore WalkerJonathan GouldBenjamin CainJoseph SchmidtChristina EsdonAndrew F. ButtersMark EthridgeFrancis SetnocisD. Savannah GeorgeE. Wells-WalkerK.D. McCriteJ.L. GentryShay FabbroChristopher CantleyValerie HaightJ. Whitworth HazzardEmmett SpainTim QueeneyStephanie FullerSteven LunaGlenn Skinner