Me, My Dad, and the Sea
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5.0 • 1 Rating
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- $9.99
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- $9.99
Publisher Description
Persoval Aton Kryton has returned home to Northern California a changed man. After many years addicted to methamphetamine, what's left of his family casting him away to the East Coast. He's made good, achieving a longtime dream of a black belt in aikido and his own sailboat. He's returned to reunite with his son for a trip across the Pacific to the Land of the Rising Sun. Caught in a storm and blown off course on the return trip, a chance encounter with a mythical creature leads these two rogue mariners from an ordinary world into a struggle for their lives and a revelation of what is to be their destiny.
Customer Reviews
A Profound Journey of Redemption and Adventure
Me, My Dad, and the Sea by Prentice A. Crowell is a compelling blend of personal transformation and high-stakes adventure. The story follows Persoval Aton Kryton, a man who has overcome a past marred by methamphetamine addiction and is now a black belt in aikido with his own sailboat. Returning to Northern California, he reunites with his son for a voyage across the Pacific to Japan. However, a violent storm and an encounter with a mythical sea creature thrust them into a battle for survival, leading to revelations about their destinies.
Crowell's writing is both poetic and raw, capturing the complexities of father-son relationships and the healing power of the sea. The narrative seamlessly weaves themes of redemption, resilience, and the enduring bond between parent and child. The pacing is brisk, yet the emotional depth is profound, making it a memorable read for fans of character-driven science fiction and fantasy.