The Middle Years (Sasquatch Senior Community: Book 4) - Softcover

Talmadge, Patrick

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798893250022

Verlag: Hangar 1 Publishing, 2024

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In the mysterious waterways of 1960s Florida, fourteen-year-old Jimmy's life changes forever when a routine boat ride leads to an extraordinary encounter that defies everything he thought he knew about the world.

Deep in the secluded waters of the Tomoka River, where ancient cypress trees guard age-old secrets, Jimmy discovers that the local legends about strange creatures in the swamp might not be just stories after all. His accidental discovery launches him into a hidden world that exists parallel to his own - one filled with gentle giants, river folk with incredible secrets, and friendships that transcend the ordinary.

As Jimmy navigates between his normal life as a physician's son and his adventures in this newfound realm, he learns that some secrets are worth keeping, some friendships can change the world, and sometimes the most incredible stories are the ones that can never be told.

Author Patrick Talmadge weaves a captivating tale of friendship, trust, and coming of age in a world where the impossible becomes possible. Set against the backdrop of Florida's wild rivers and mysterious swamps, this heartwarming story reminds us that magic often exists just beyond the edges of our everyday world - if we're brave enough to look for it.

Dive into "Sasquatch Senior Community: The Middle Years" and discover why some of the best stories are the ones that remain secret... until now.

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Patrick Talmadge Sr. has always been a late bloomer. His growth didn't cease until he was over 21 years old. He reached his pinnacle as a national and world-class masters middle-distance runner at the age of 37, when he won his first master's national track and field championship in the 800-meter run.At 47, Patrick earned his Bachelor of Arts degree and made history as the oldest NCAA cross-country runner. Seven years later, at 54, he returned to college to pursue a Master's degree in Psychology. During this time, he ran the mile in track, once again setting a record as the oldest NCAA track and field runner. He received his Master's degree in Psychology at 57. At the age of 66, he embarked on his writing journey.Patrick taught himself to read at the tender age of three and a half and has been an avid reader ever since. With a keen interest in all fields of science, science fiction, and fantasy, he amassed a wealth of knowledge that would later prove invaluable when he began writing. Throughout his 20s and 30s, Patrick devoured two to three books a day. Upon graduating from graduate school in 2011, he retired from competitive running and felt a growing desire to write the stories that had been simmering within him.In November 2021, spurred on by the love of his life, Patrick began his writing career. By July 2023, he had completed an adult four-book science fiction series about Sasquatch, a four-book children's series on the same subject, and a standalone novel about a senior community that befriends a troupe of Sasquatch.Patrick possesses a unique ability to write multiple stories simultaneously, allowing him to modify and adjust interconnected narratives for clarity when writing a series. With a bit of luck, Patrick will continue to pursue his passion for writing for the rest of his life, or at least until his computer gives out.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Hangar 1 Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798893250022
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 54
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