Product Description Coming of age in the 50s Connor Kelman leaves high school determined to see his name in lights. Donny and the Hot Rods find a label for "Running Nowhere," andย go on tour. The ghostย of Red Nolan, Gabbie the guitar, and high school girlfriend Eleanor go with him. Conor's fan base builds, and so do stress and tension. One fan leaves a mark that makes him tremble with fear. The band's driver ...Full description
Product Description Coming of age in the 50s Connor Kelman leaves high school determined to see his name in lights. Donny and the Hot Rods find a label for "Running Nowhere," andย go on tour. The ghostย of Red Nolan, Gabbie the guitar, and high school girlfriend Eleanor go with him. Conor's fan base builds, and so do stress and tension. One fan leaves a mark that makes him tremble with fear. The band's driver shows Conor how to survive tight schedules, late nights and life on the road. Soon, Conor depends on the driver as much as the addictive drugs; heย turns to him for protection from the crazed fan that follows him. Conor swears that he sees the driver with the fan, but is convinced that it's imagination.Or is it?He learns more about the driver than he wants to know, but can he get by without him?ย Too late, he discovers the deadly scheme behind the driver's friendship, and his life turns upside down.Conor returns to Idaho at both his mother's requestย to visit his ill father, andย his producer's advice to take a break from Nashville. He finds comfort in familiar surroundings and old friends. He wanted something to call his own since a child. Had he left the very place that held what he searched?In the end, he must choose between music and the girl that loves him--or the little white house in the orchard and a girl that brings pleasant memories. From the Back Cover "You will cheer for Conor, your heart will ache & you will be wanting more from Paul Keene."~ Bubbas Mom and Dad-NY.ย Donny and the Hot Rods find a label for "Running Nowhere" and go on tour. Conor Kelman sees his name go up in lights. The band's driver shows Conor how to survive life on the road--soon he depends on the driver's supply of pills, booze and girls that satisfy his addictions. Is it imagination, or did Conor see his driver with the crazed fan he fears? He discovers the deadly scheme behind the driver's friendship and his life turns upside down.ย In the end, he must choose between music and the girl that loves him--or the little white house in the orchard and a girl that brings back memories. About the Author Paul Keene writes character driven fiction that offers hope, humor and a touch of the supernatural. The American writer was influenced by satirical humor of authors Herman Wouk and Max Shulman. ย He grew up in small rural communities of Oregon and Idaho that border the Snake River. This instilled a love for nature and animals. The former teacher lives close to the Swan Falls Bird Refuge in Idaho and writes with three pugs and a labradoodle nearby.ย ย