Author: | Gordon Garland | ISBN: | 9780993726903 |
Publisher: | Gordon Garland | Publication: | March 19, 2014 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
Author: | Gordon Garland |
ISBN: | 9780993726903 |
Publisher: | Gordon Garland |
Publication: | March 19, 2014 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
Language: | English |
'A Weekend By The Lake' takes us on a journey of ADVENTURE and SUSPENSE in twelve short stories. An undercurrent of rock 'n roll runs through it. Unbelievable situations become real. Lessons are learned along the way. Experience wonder, beauty, fear, redemption, magic, retribution and laughter. Meet Elvis, nature, bullies, bikers, Huron Indians, investigators, squirrels and the Premier. Read on!!
All stories are solidly based on reality, and may or may not contain fiction. A five year old boy wakes up on a Saturday morning and encounters Elvis Presley at the Glidden Dairy Bar. Four friends go cross country skiing and come across a truly unique setting that almost takes their lives. A man goes out for the evening and ends up at a bar where he confronts five bullies. The Iroquois Indians invade Southern Ontario at the end of the American Revolution of 1776. Hemish, a Huron Indian Chief, must lead his people. An inquiry using historical records to test the possibility and plausibility of the story “The Underwater Forest” being true. A reporter explains what happened at Wicked Willey’s bar on the night of Friday, November 13th. Earl and Randy Hickey are hired to test the question being asked of voters in Ontario’s first referendum since 1924. A Harvard economics professor reveals his involvement in the ‘China Question’ and the implications of what has been ignored. Through their actions three associates of outlaw motorcycle gangs take on Ayn Rand. A bank is robbed at the end of a pen by the Reluctant Bank Robber. “It was perfectly legal,” his lawyer comments. A man goes up to his seasonal house to do maintenance work and confronts a family of squirrels. An uninvited guest shows up to meet the Premier. Contains eight images, including six maps. FREE SAMPLE. Read on!!
'A Weekend By The Lake' takes us on a journey of ADVENTURE and SUSPENSE in twelve short stories. An undercurrent of rock 'n roll runs through it. Unbelievable situations become real. Lessons are learned along the way. Experience wonder, beauty, fear, redemption, magic, retribution and laughter. Meet Elvis, nature, bullies, bikers, Huron Indians, investigators, squirrels and the Premier. Read on!!
All stories are solidly based on reality, and may or may not contain fiction. A five year old boy wakes up on a Saturday morning and encounters Elvis Presley at the Glidden Dairy Bar. Four friends go cross country skiing and come across a truly unique setting that almost takes their lives. A man goes out for the evening and ends up at a bar where he confronts five bullies. The Iroquois Indians invade Southern Ontario at the end of the American Revolution of 1776. Hemish, a Huron Indian Chief, must lead his people. An inquiry using historical records to test the possibility and plausibility of the story “The Underwater Forest” being true. A reporter explains what happened at Wicked Willey’s bar on the night of Friday, November 13th. Earl and Randy Hickey are hired to test the question being asked of voters in Ontario’s first referendum since 1924. A Harvard economics professor reveals his involvement in the ‘China Question’ and the implications of what has been ignored. Through their actions three associates of outlaw motorcycle gangs take on Ayn Rand. A bank is robbed at the end of a pen by the Reluctant Bank Robber. “It was perfectly legal,” his lawyer comments. A man goes up to his seasonal house to do maintenance work and confronts a family of squirrels. An uninvited guest shows up to meet the Premier. Contains eight images, including six maps. FREE SAMPLE. Read on!!