Bethany Beach, DE Author Frank E Hopkins will be at Bethany Beach Books on Sunday June 21, 2015, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for a book signing event. Hopkins writes realistic novels and short stories portraying social and political issues. The Opportunity is a suspenseful crime novel set in the high-powered competitive environment of federal governmental contracting in Washington DC and the high-paced professional networking social life of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware in the first two decades of the twenty-first century. The novel portrays corruption in the Federal Government contracting industry, and includes the relationship between a Federal agency, its contractors and members of Congress. The highly plausible plot showcases Amy Ericson?s successful career transition. Amy goes from earning a paltry salary as a divorced third grade teacher to making megabucks as a marketing executive who trades sex for information to win lucrative government contracts. Unplanned Choices, a coming-of-age, romantic historical drama, is set in the late 1960s and early 1970s in New York City area in the United States during the turbulent period of the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights struggle, the sexual revolution, the women?s movement, and the struggle for legalizing abortion. The novel is the story of Steve Lynch and his first love, Anna Marino. Both Anna and Steve are raised in the Roman Catholic faith and struggle with the church?s prohibition of sexual activity and their growing sexual drives. They both meet in college after abandoning the church?s restriction. Anna became pregnant and died during an abortion, before abortion on demand became legal in New York. The novel describes the impact of the abortion on Steve, the abortionist, Anna?s family and friends, and one NYPD investigator who commits murder. Frank E Hopkins (http://www.frankehopkins.com ) lived in Queens and Long Island, New York while attending Hofstra University in the 1960s, the location and time period of Unplanned Choices. He moved to Ocean View DE in 2001 where as a consultant he managed or participated in writing proposals in response to Federal Government solicitations, the background for The Opportunity. For more information about the book signing event, please visit www.bethanybeachbooks.com. Both books will be available for purchase and signing.