"ASCAP award winning songwriter Wendy Rollin wrote the theme song for "Harry and Lucy." "The Boy with a Penny for a Stick of Gum" fully captures the spirit and magic of a story based on true events, everlasting love, and mystical beliefs." Jerry
Jerry Piasecki is the author of 13 published novels for young readers. His background includes over 15 years with the United Nations, including work in the areas of humanitarian affairs, women’s empowerment, children’s rights, and UN Radio News. His novel Marie in the Shadow of the Lion was the first novel ever to be published by the United Nations.
For over 25 years, he worked as a broadcast journalist internationally, as well as in New York and Detroit. His experience includes 14 years as the creative director at a mid-sized advertising/marketing agency.
Jerry has one daughter, Amanda; and two grandsons, Ben and Harry. He and his wife, Wendy Rollin, currently live in Connecticut and Michigan with their Boston Terrier, Tima.
“Harry and Lucy is thoroughly engaging and emotionally captivating, and I could hardly wait to turn the page and read what’s next.”
“Beautiful love story with a fascinating plot twist. Read this book from cover to cover the afternoon it arrived.”
“A beautiful and moving story – rich in romance, detail, emotion and humor. Makes you feel as if you’re falling in love all over again.”
“Written very well with great insight to our northern area and past. Beautiful story.”
“I love the book and look forward to the MOVIE!!!”
"What a story. So warm, loving and an amazing tribute to parents that have shown so much love to the family and each other. A story for eternity. Making Detroit, Lucy and Harry, come alive and making me so happy on this magical mystical tour. Reminds me of my own parents."