Louis Tabor

Broschiertes Buch

Blessings By The Ocean

Beschreibung

"Blessings By the Ocean is a fast-moving, action-packed, heartwarming story that will challenge your feelings and imagination. The story is narrated by the main character, Oscar (Ski) Jankowski. Ski is a young man who recently out of high school working in a coal mine in Halifax, Pennsylvania. He has a great desire to make more out of his life and his grandmother who he lives with, is encouraging him to do just that. With no college education, Ski decides he wants to be an Ocean City, Maryland lifeguard. An old man, Mr. Tyler, an Olympic gold medalist, who runs the local YMCA swimming pool agrees to train him. At the swimming pool, Ski meets a beautiful young lady, Kelly, who has been through a major tragedy in her young life. Kelly, Mr. Tyler, and Ski venture to Ocean City, Maryland to follow their dreams. As the story jumps into high gear the TKO Night Club plays a big part in their successful attempt to live by the ocean. A serious accident could cost Ski his life and totally destroy his life of becoming a lifeguard. As the story continues, Ski finds his long-lost mother who abandoned him as a baby. Several serious shark attacks come into the picture and Mr. Tyler, Kelly, and Oscar form the TKO Night Club partnership. As opportunities come their way, they quickly discover people are not all honest and truthful. A disaster strikes and the results look to be devastating to the young couple. Blessings By the Ocean is one book you will not want to put down.

Autor

Born on April 16, 1944, in Shamokin, Pennsylvania a small coal mining town. Grew up in the inner city of Baltimore, Maryland, and lived there for approximately twenty years. Received an athletic scholarship from the University of Baltimore and attended graduate school at the University of Pittsburgh and The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Majority of education was in marketing and finance. Was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army as a Platoon Sergeant during the Vietnam War. My business career included working as a General Manager for AT&T, President of Litton Network Systems, and Chief Operations Officer (COO) for Virginia Transfer Corporation. Presently retired living in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina for the past twenty-two years. Has been married for 58 years and has a deceased daughter and one granddaughter. Loves playing golf, working in the yard, and being active in his church. Other published books are "Spread Your Wings," "Thunder in the City," "Challenges of the Heart," and "Times of Courage."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: ReadersMagnet LLC
• Seitenzahl: 422
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 682g
• ISBN-13: 9798890910707
• Artikelnr.: 68401280