Cherry Pit Pie is the story of a family navigating the hills and valleys of life together over many years. Aaron and Jared are brothers with a bond rarely seen between siblings. Together they face the challenges of growing up with a Father who seems intent on making life difficult for Jared.

When tragedy strikes the family, each member of the family must find the strength and hope to go on.

Author Bill Connelly’s labor of love of more than thirty-five years gives readers a compelling look at a family’s journey to overcome the pain of the loss of loved ones. Themes of perseverance, faith, and hope shine through the narrative as the character’s fight to overcome and continue on in life. Through the narrative of surprising twists and turns, Cherry Pit Pie demonstrates the power of love and faith to unite, sustain, and heal, even through incredible pain and hardship.

About the Author

Bill Connelly has always been a story-teller. He was born and raised in the farm country of western New York and raised two wonderful children to love the land and this country. He has run many marathons, logging many miles on the road and in life. As a father, carpenter, and son, he has loved and lost family members along the way.