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There’s only one thing to do when people around you are having heart attacks, being threatened with deportation, suffering manic attacks of epic proportions, breaking promises, or missing Greyhound buses… Simply go with the flow and write a book about it. Leaving England and moving to America, novelist Travis Casey and his British wife move in with his parents to help them with life in general during their advancing years. Having developed a greater understanding of his former country, Casey continues his observations of what has changed over the past two decades and tells of the drama ...

Twenty-seven years after Tyler left his troubles behind in his trilogy, he has a son, Oscar, who is proving to be a chip off the old block. As Kentucky's most eligible bachelor, he has everything--including a gambling problem. After getting on the wrong side of a notorious loan shark, Louie Gomez, Oscar Novak-Chambers must use his family's good standing with the governor's office to obtain a monumental favor to clear his debt. He targets the governor's daughter, Stacey Davenport. Sweet she is not. Ruthless she is--and she's looking to bring down Kentucky's criminal hierarchy--and Louie ...

A family crisis brings Travis Casey back to the land he used to call home after living in England for the past two decades. His parents need him – not as a carer as he expected, but as someone to drive them from Florida back to their home in Minnesota. Just as well; he’s not a caring person, but he is a damn good driver. But the country is not how he left it… Casey uses his own brand of humor to explore what has changed in America since he lived there – that’s when he’s not recounting the chaos that occurs as he attempts to reestablish himself as an American. He discovers that ...

Tyler Chambers finds that his luck has run out…almost. After several brushes with the law, he avoids jail by enlisting in the Navy. When Tyler gets stationed in Pearl Harbor all his troubles look to be behind him. Life keeps getting better when smooth-talking Tyler lands a date with the base's hottest chick, Holly Knight, but things sour quickly when he discovers how controlling and annoying she is. As he is about to dump her, a revelation from his past comes back to haunt him and Holly is the only person who can save his Navy career and keep him out of prison. But what does she want in ...

Tyler Chambers doesn't have to look for trouble, it finds him. He is not happy when his assignment is switched from living a carefree life sailing around the South Pacific to working in a stressful environment in the cold, wet climate of Scotland. Darcy Novak is an ambitious, cultured woman trying to make it in a man's world. She's determined to prove she can cut it as an officer in charge of repairing nuclear submarines, despite some colleagues' negative attitudes and wanting her to fail. What she needs is an ally. Tyler's efforts to fly under the radar catch Darcy's attention and he ...

Yvette Tyson is making a run for the governor’s office. Her goal is clear. Win. She has the backing of her boyfriend, Cory Logan. He is kind, gentle, and determined— and offers the kind of support an unmarried black woman needs to get into office. Their relationship has grown over the past year, and she had been seen arm-in-arm with him in public numerous times. She is proud to show him off, and him, her—so there is no color issue—or is that exactly what it is? Does Cory need a black governor to get a sports center named after him? Does Yvette need a white boyfriend to win that ...

*Their love cannot be governed by rules and regulations, but the consequences can.* When Tyler Chambers first lays eyes on Darcy there is an instant attraction. There is also an instant violation of Navy policy if they have anything other than a professional relationship. Tyler must confine any lust he has for his lady boss to the corners of his mind. Darcy Novak is an ambitious, cultured woman trying to make it in a man's world. She's determined to prove she can cut it as an officer in charge of repairing nuclear submarines, despite some colleagues' negative attitudes and wanting her to ...

It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense. —Mark Twain After selling their Minnesota home, Travis and Wendy plan an elaborate departure from the United States before repatriating themselves to the UK. Buying a second-hand RV, visiting states unknown, and selling the campervan after reaching Florida seems like the perfect exit. So they pack their lives and blind Shih Tzu into a once-luxurious thirty-one-foot RV and hit the open road. As they roll through the Midwest, heading for the Deep South, they soon discover “RV” doesn't mean “Reliable Vehicle...

VOTED FUNNIEST SUSPENSE NOVEL OF 2014 by the Hastings Book Club **** Going to sea is an escape from reality, unless reality comes with you **** Exotic ports, alluring women, and experiencing adventures on the other side of the world sounds ideal. After a drunken bet goes wrong, Tyler Chambers boards his US Navy frigate and looks forward to leaving the pressures of the real world behind and slip into a cocoon of escapism. In and out of port in a few days is the perfect way to avoid responsibility. He is happy to live his life as a stereotypical sailor and look for a girl in every port with ...

Previously the Sacred Spaces Podcast With Casey and Jess, a new chapter has begun. As nomads living on the road, they will have ALL of the conversations about life, culture, politics, religion, and nomadic life...candid and raw. A new destination with each episode as they record in their traveling "podcast studio" and share their "Road Stories". Subscribe today and follow as they build their new Nomadic Overlanding home. Follow our journey on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@getlosttogetfound

Cory Logan retired from boxing after winning millions of dollars, but he never won a world title. When he dies, all he'll have is a headstone that no one will visit. To live in infamy, he wants a sports facility named after him. The only thing that stands in his way is the mayor of Hilton Head, who insists it be named after an African American. Yvette Tyson is frustrated since she divorced her cheating husband. She struggles with her new life, embarrassed by her past and unable to gain the respect she once had. Does she really have to spend the rest of her life working the graveyard shift ...

Isaiah Hightower has everything a forty-nine-year-old man could want: respect as a high school principal; admiration as a leader in the black community; and a wife who would do anything for him.Despite his shining public image, Isaiah's life is plagued with indiscretions. When these threaten to unravel his world, he silences the threat by any means necessary.When his wife, Yvette, witnesses her husband's greatest sin, her life is about to change forever. But it doesn't have to. One lie will protect her lifestyle and save her husband's reputation.

Tyler Chambers no tiene que buscarse problemas, ellos le encuentran a él. No le hace ninguna gracia que le cambien la misión de llevar una vida despreocupada navegando por el Pacífico Sur a trabajar en un entorno estresante en el clima frío y húmedo de Escocia. Darcy Novak es una mujer ambiciosa y culta que intenta triunfar en un mundo de hombres. Está decidida a demostrar que puede triunfar como oficial encargada de reparar submarinos nucleares, a pesar de la actitud negativa de algunos colegas, que desean que fracase. Lo que necesita es un aliado. Los esfuerzos de Tyler por pasar ...

Hacerse a la mar es un escape de la realidad, a menos que la realidad venga contigo **** Puertos exóticos, mujeres seductoras y vivir aventuras al otro lado del mundo suena ideal. Después de que una apuesta de borrachera salga mal, Tyler Chambers embarca en su fragata de la Marina estadounidense y espera dejar atrás las presiones del mundo real para sumergirse en un capullo de escapismo. Entrar y salir de puerto en pocos días es la forma perfecta de eludir responsabilidades. Es feliz viviendo su vida como un marinero estereotipado y buscando una chica en cada puerto con histéricas ...

A family crisis brings Travis Casey back to the land he used to call home after living in England for the past two decades. His parents need him – not as a carer as he expected, but as someone to drive them from Florida back to their home in Minnesota. Just as well; he’s not a caring person, but he is a damn good driver. But the country is not how he left it… Casey uses his own brand of humor to explore what has changed in America since he lived there – that’s when he’s not recounting the chaos that occurs as he attempts to reestablish himself as an American. He discovers that ...

No es de extrañar que la verdad sea más extraña que la ficción. La ficción tiene que tener sentido. -Mark Twain Tras vender su casa de Minnesota, Travis y Wendy planean una elaborada salida de Estados Unidos antes de repatriarse al Reino Unido. Comprar una autocaravana de segunda mano, visitar estados desconocidos y vender la autocaravana tras llegar a Florida parece la salida perfecta. Así que empaquetan sus vidas y a su ciego Shih Tzu en una lujosa autocaravana de nueve metros y se lanzan a la carretera. Mientras ruedan por el Medio Oeste, rumbo al Profundo Sur, pronto descubren que...

Sólo hay una cosa que hacer cuando la gente a tu alrededor sufre infartos, te amenazan con deportarte, sufres ataques maníacos de proporciones épicas, rompes promesas o pierdes autobuses Greyhound... Seguir la corriente y escribir un libro sobre ello. Tras abandonar Inglaterra y trasladarse a Estados Unidos, el novelista Travis Casey y su esposa británica se mudan a casa de los padres de él para ayudarles con la vida en general durante su avanzada edad. Tras conocer mejor su antiguo país, Casey sigue observando lo que ha cambiado en los últimos años. observaciones de lo que ha ...

Veintisiete años después de que Tyler dejara atrás sus problemas en su trilogía, tiene un hijo, Oscar, que está demostrando ser una astilla de la vieja escuela. El soltero más codiciado de Kentucky lo tiene todo, incluido un problema con el juego. Después de meterse en el lado equivocado de un notorio usurero, Louie Gómez, Oscar Novak-Chambers debe utilizar la buena posición de su familia con la oficina del gobernador para obtener un favor monumental para saldar su deuda. Su objetivo es la hija del gobernador, Stacey Davenport. No es dulce. Es despiadada y quiere acabar con la ...

Isaiah Hightower tiene todo lo que un hombre de cuarenta y nueve años puede desear: respeto como director de un instituto; admiración como líder de la comunidad negra; y una esposa que haría cualquier cosa por él. A pesar de su brillante imagen pública, la vida de Isaiah está plagada de indiscreciones. Cuando éstas amenazan con desentrañar su mundo, silencia la amenaza por todos los medios. Cuando su mujer, Yvette, es testigo del mayor pecado de su marido, su vida está a punto de cambiar para siempre. Pero no tiene por qué. Una mentira protegerá su estilo de vida y salvará la ...

Yvette Tyson está haciendo una carrera para la oficina del gobernador. Su objetivo es claro. Ganar. Cuenta con el apoyo de su novio, Cory Logan. Él es amable, gentil y decidido, y ofrece el tipo de apoyo que una mujer negra soltera necesita para llegar al cargo. Su relación ha crecido en el último año, y se la ha visto del brazo con él en público en numerosas ocasiones. Ella está orgullosa de presumir de él, y él, de ella, así que no hay problema de color... ¿o es exactamente eso? ¿Necesita Cory un gobernador negro para que un centro deportivo lleve su nombre? ¿Necesita Yvette...