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FOR ADULTS AND TEENS OF ALL AGES AND BELIEFS! The Key is Book #24 of the epic book series, Living A Meaningful Life. The storylines of The Key are interrelated with those in Books 1 - 23 of the series, so a reader might consider reading the prior books first, although The Key can be enjoyed on its own. The Key is the next step in the journey of Living A Meaningful Life. In The Key, the family must face a harsh reality regarding Jack, while celebrating important milestones for Marissa and Ramone. For those new to the series, Books #1 and #2, The Bench and The Farm, introduce us to the initial key characters. These installments act as the basic foundation from which the storylines are built. They feature the first main character as a child, and thus include some "juvenile" and "coming of age" storylines. Book 3, The Lake, is when some of the real action begins. The main character is a more mature teenager. Book 4, The Favor, is the first pivotal installment of the series. The main character is a young adult, and we get a better view of what the series is really about. We also get introduced to the eventual star of the series, Rudy, who becomes the iconic character whom everyone talks about when discussing this book series. After Book #4, the reader, the series, and the storylines, are off and running. The reader will experience an epic journey which they could have never imagined. The characters and storylines become more sophisticated, and the series in general just gets better and better. The Living A Meaningful Life book series is a "family saga" series, written as an autobiography by the narrator. The journey takes us through childhood, into later adulthood, and spans multiple generations, and includes extended family. The main premise involves a huge charity organization that becomes a family dynasty. Those who control the charity have proven