Deadly Diversions

About the Book

Whilst atrocious weather covers Northern England, housewife Jenny Sylvester is home watching TV with her daughter Christine and her youngest Jackie in bed.Late into the evening,the one thing that every woman married to a long haul trucker is horrified at the thought of,that this one thing could happen,this one thought!. Always in their minds that could tear their lives apart.The Ring of the doorbell or the ringing of the telephone late at night.Well this horrifying thought suddenly turns into Deadly Reality for Jenny and her daughters.With her husband Mack on his way up to Scotland driving his huge 32ton artic (rig)truck and the weather across Northern England getting worse by the minute. Suddenly Jenny and her daughter Christine are are startled by the ringing of the doorbell!... Looking at her daughter and at the same time she fearfully answers the door,upon opening the door she is shocked and scared now as she sees one of her husbands work collegues standing there in the pouring rain.Upon asking him in she then finds out that what she has dreaded happening all of the years she has watched her husband Mack going out into the night in all of the worst kinds of weather to drive his huge rig(truck) all the way to Scotland through the night.Now fearing for his safety listening to what Mack's collegue has to say.The Nightmare begins!..."and life as she knows it suddenly begins to dissappear!...

About the Author

In 1972 even though he was working Ronald had the idea to write a book so he started writing the script for the book in long hand but after a few months he purchased a typewriter and taught himself to type. In 1999 he purchased his first computer and began the work on the book, the book was published by a vanity publisher who was a con man and in 2001 went into bankruptcy leaving Ronald with a large amount of debt. Ronald carried on working as a HGV Class1 driver and then he had the book published again but before the five year POD contract was up Ronald on the 5-5-2013 Ronald sent three emails to the publisher ending the contract because of certain behavior of the publisher. However having fighting to regain his health after a series of strokes Christmas 2001 had left him partially paralyzed he had fought back to regain his speech and to be able to drive his car again and to walk with a stick Undaunted Ronald was persevering with his writing and for the fourteenth time he re-wrote his book until he was satisfied that readers would like it. Now being in a reading group at the local library not far from where he lived he let his reading group read the finished manuscript and also the book two and three scripts. The response he had from them made him even more determined to get himself established as a writer and so Deadly Diversions book1 and Deadly Diversions book2 are to be published,with Author house UK. Ronald now has finished Deadly Diversions Book 3 and is halfway through Deadly Diversions book 4 in the Deadly Diversions series, of which he hopes to complete 15 books total. He wishes all his readers good reading and hopes they enjoy his books, he has put hundreds of hours in working to bring his books to near perfection as is possible, being determined to be a success as a writer. Now he is working with Authorhouse.UK to bring that dream to reality not only for himself but also for his partner Winifred Price who has stuck by him through it all.