Two 30-year-old friends from Richmond, Virginia feel the call to adventure in their lives. When Will's grandfather, a WWII Veteran, dies close to the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Dutch Harbor, the men decide to go backpacking in Alaska to walk in his footsteps. Once there, they encounter odd behavior by the locals and a much more intimate walk with WWII than expected. A shocking discovery while on their last hike puts them in fear for their lives. Could this be a real WWII time warp, they wonder. But the danger is real, and before they understand the scope of what they have truly…mehr
Two 30-year-old friends from Richmond, Virginia feel the call to adventure in their lives. When Will's grandfather, a WWII Veteran, dies close to the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Dutch Harbor, the men decide to go backpacking in Alaska to walk in his footsteps. Once there, they encounter odd behavior by the locals and a much more intimate walk with WWII than expected. A shocking discovery while on their last hike puts them in fear for their lives. Could this be a real WWII time warp, they wonder. But the danger is real, and before they understand the scope of what they have truly uncovered, it will also put the lives of their loved ones in Virginia at risk. This adventure- mystery has twists and turns the reader won't see coming. This journey is filled with danger, humor, and civility among strangers, friends, and family. The spiritually-driven insights that come in reflection of the character's challenging lessons make this a feel good story with a satisfying ending.
William Selvey is a World War II Veteran who served as a member of the Army Air force (AAF), stationed in Germany from 1945-1946. He earned his pilot's license at 80 years old. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Concord University, a Master of Science in Biology from West Virginia University, and a Master of Science in Hospital Administration from the Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. Bill is recognized as a founding member of the Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters in Norfolk, Virginia, where he was the hospital's first administrator in 1961. Today, it is known as the leading children's hospital in southeastern Virginia and the only free-standing children's hospital in the state. He and Bertie Sue Selvey, his wife of 42 years, started The Kensington Bed and Breakfast and operated it as co-owners for 29 years. They hosted many visitors to the Richmond area, including some well-known authors and celebrities who were in town to shoot movies. Bill lives in Richmond, Virginia where he writes songs that he performs with his baritone ukulele. Parallel Reality is the first book he has authored, and at 91 years young, the adventures continue. His precepts for living a good life is to always treat others with civility, make a difference wherever possible, and to live life to the fullest. ------------------ Deborah Childs is a former business magazine publisher. She is currently a ghostwriter and editor, helping others become published authors. She is an award-winning author of "Last Promise-Losing My Heart Finding My Soul," a memoir of love and loss of a loved one to cancer in a broken medical system. Her second book, "A Spirit in the Doorway," tells of the many afterlife stories she has experienced with her beloved since his passing in 2007. Both books can be found on Amazon.com and at debwchilds.com Childs is the proud mother of two grown sons. She lives in Richmond.
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