Czechmates - Youra, Doug
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Nature vs. Nurture? The twin boys' lives seemed star-crossed from the moment of their births. Losing their parents through untimely deaths, being adopted into separate families, and raised in the United States and Czechoslovakia left them unaware of having an identical sibling. The American twin is fluent in several languages and translates documents for individuals, businesses, and the government. Little does he realize how his life will be impacted after his unique occupation is featured in a local newspaper. The Czech twin heads a subversive, underground unit whose goal is to undermine the…mehr

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Nature vs. Nurture? The twin boys' lives seemed star-crossed from the moment of their births. Losing their parents through untimely deaths, being adopted into separate families, and raised in the United States and Czechoslovakia left them unaware of having an identical sibling. The American twin is fluent in several languages and translates documents for individuals, businesses, and the government. Little does he realize how his life will be impacted after his unique occupation is featured in a local newspaper. The Czech twin heads a subversive, underground unit whose goal is to undermine the communist regime in power during the Cold War. His double life is further complicated when he sustains a serious injury. In this suspenseful tale, readers will be turning the pages to learn the twins' fateful outcomes. Will they be reunited? Or will a series of tumultuous events result in yet another misfortune?
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Doug Youra is from the Midwest, growing up in Denmark, Wisconsin. Military service took him to Heidelberg, Germany, where he played tuba in the 33rd Army Band. Returning home, he married his high school sweetheart and attended the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, graduating with degrees in English and German. His professional life included teaching, data processing, and small business ownership. In retirement, he enjoys fishing, working crossword puzzles, playing competitive bridge, and "tooting his horn" in an 80 piece community band. He currently resides in Green Bay, WI, spending time with family and friends at his Door County cottage on the Bay of Green Bay. Czechmates is his debut novel.