(Read time 5 mins)
On November 28, 2022, my modest little debut novel, The Journey, was launched out into the world. What was to follow, has been nothing short of astounding. To say I had zero expectations would be an understatement. Then almost a year to the day of release, The Journey won two awards! I can declare that I have over 70 ratings across both Amazon and Goodreads, averaging 4.7 stars (Amazon), 4.42 (Goodreads), 59 total reviews, 50 of them 5-stars! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Picture my surprise then when at 44 years young I got shown the little white stick with the blue line across it. It didn't take me long to register that I was about to become a dad for the very first time. Yep, I was ready! ...Or so I thought. Despite the messy, noisy unpredictability having kids brings, my mind and soul have found an inner peace unlike any other time in my life before it. My excitement and perhaps naive, delusional mind got a rude awakening...
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From alternate worlds, wild adventures, epic fantasy, sweeping sagas, or lost in other realities and imaginations, there's nothing quite like a good book. A reading revolution swept through school… Those books were read, re-read, bought, swapped, exchanged, read and re-read again and again until they were barely hanging by a thread. I had real life travel adventures of my own but my love for reading never wavered.
