Randy Blalock

Broschiertes Buch

The Windmill of Tralee

and other stories

Beschreibung

A collection of interconnected tales delves into the profound effects of a landmark on diverse lives, exploring themes of love, fear, and historical echoes. Each story weaves a rich tapestry of emotions, revealing the unexpected connections that shape our existence. At the heart of this collection is THE WINDMILL OF TRALEE, a poignant novella that examines how a historic windmill influences the lives of two men from different generations. Their stories intertwine, showcasing how the past and present collide, shaping their identities and destinies. The windmill stands as a silent witness to their struggles, dreams, and the choices that define them. In addition to this central narrative, the collection features OBSESSION, a compelling tale of a young man's unrequited love for his closest friend. This story captures the intensity of youthful passion and the complexities of friendship, revealing how love can both uplift and torment. Other stories in the collection explore a variety of themes and emotions. A young boy grapples with a recurring nightmare that blurs the lines between reality and fear, while an out-of-control roller coaster serves as a metaphor for life's unpredictable nature. A strange event on a Civil War battlefield echoes the haunting memories of conflict and sacrifice, reminding readers of the weight of history. Together, these tales create a multifaceted exploration of human experience, inviting readers to reflect on their own connections to place, memory, and emotion. The collection is a testament to the power of storytelling, illustrating how the threads of our lives are woven together by shared landmarks and experiences. Each narrative resonates with the reader, leaving a lasting impression of the intricate dance between love, fear, and the echoes of history.

Autor

Randy Blalock is a retired banker residing near Athens, Georgia, after growing up in Atlanta. He is married to Cindy Blalock and holds a BBA in Finance from Georgia State University. An accomplished author, Randy has written several children's books, two novels, and a biography. His works, including THE MAN IN THE DUGOUT and THE BATBOY, have been honored with inclusion in the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library. His latest book, THE WINDMILL OF TRALEE, showcases his storytelling talent and passion for literature, reflecting his diverse experiences and love for writing.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palmetto Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9798318815409
• Artikelnr.: 75971418