A Novel
by R I C K E L K I N
What is the Secret to Success? If I told you, I'd have to kill you.
Brothers Don and Peter took different paths through life. Each would consider their choices successful. But their life experiences could not have been more diverse. Older brother Don achieved financial freedom at a young age, and chose to relocate his growing family from a life of luxury in San Diego to a remote mining town in the Beartooth Mountains of Montana. That decision blindsided everyone involved.
For Peter, it was a mystery why his big brother suddenly rejected what appeared to be a privileged and luxurious lifestyle. Sunny weather, financial abundance, and close family relationships wasn't enough to satisfy Don's ambitions?
For Don, there were secrets he almost took to his grave.
I am grateful for the opportunity to share my love of communication with willing participants.
Rick Elkin is a third generation Southern Californian with an affinity for freedom, the great outdoors and fellowship. I give my undivided attention to the preservation of the Nuclear Family as the Foundation of Civilization. Just as a musician creates a tune to please the ear, I hope to tickle the readers conscience and tantalize their eyes.
