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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Pete SheildPublisher: Ten16 Press Imprint: Ten16 Press Volume: 2 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.308kg ISBN: 9781645387398ISBN 10: 1645387399 Pages: 294 Publication Date: 28 November 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"""Sheild sets up the perfect storm in his grandfather-grandson road trip adventure. An archaeologist on the hunt for fabled artifacts and the bad guys who are willing to use deadly force to take easy pickings will have American western history buffs turning pages. Elegantly told, this fast-paced thriller set a generation earlier uses the magnificent prairies and haunting remnants of powerful nations as a backdrop. Secrets abound, justice may or may not be served, but when new friendships are forged, anything is possible. Past and present collide on multiple fronts as two cultures must work together to salvage peace."" -Lisa Lickel, author of the Buried Treasure cozy mystery series ""Join Dr. Colby Phillips and his grandson, Jimmy, on an archaeological dig that will change both their lives forever. On the journey to what could prove to be the biggest discovery of his professional life, Colby is forced to reckon with the misdeeds of his past and consider the legacy he wants to leave for Jimmy. The story includes many (earned) twists and turns, and the author paints a convincing portrait of the grandfather-grandson relationship. Readers will feel as if they have been dropped smack into the middle of a dig site in 1969 South Dakota. With a strong sense of place and time, this book grabs the reader and doesn't let go."" -Kim Suhr, author of Nothing to Lose (Cornerstone Press) and director of Red Oak Writing. ""Bad Medicine was a fast-paced story with a unique premise and a fresh take on the classic treasure hunter story. I love a good setting, and Sheild's vivid descriptions made me feel like I was right there in 1960s South Dakota."" -Amanda Waters, author You Again ""...an adventurous, engaging, page-turner."" -Lee Whittlesey, National Park Service Historian & author of eight books, including Storytelling in Yellowstone ""At a time when I needed the perfect distraction, Sheild pulled me in, and I couldn't turn away."" -Lauren Guelig, author of Wish Me A Rainbow" Author Information"Pete Sheild is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin and Marquette University School of Dentistry. He is a member of the Wisconsin Writers Association, The Historical Novel Society, and Red Oak Writing. Remnants is the third book he has published, and it is a sequel to ""Bad Medicine."" His first book, ""Sermons From Thy Father,"" chronicles his dad's journey into ministry and contains sermons from his first church in Redfield, South Dakota. His debut flash fiction piece, ""Playing with Sticks,"" was published by ""Gastropoda Literary Magazine."" He and his wife, Christa, live in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. He is retired." Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |