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The Long Stem is in the Lobby ~ Trilogy
Coming Soon! Strike Two! & Strike Three! …of a life filled with many swings and many misses – but always connecting with adventures of a lifetime that got on base. This trilogy of reminiscences will prove, once and for all, that if you just keep swinging you’re bound to hit something from time to time. After all… “Life Ain’t
Kirkus Reviews ~ THE BOOK OF Charlie ~ “A beautiful balance of action and warmth.”
“Raucous adventure abounds in Antil’s heartfelt coming-of-age novel set in upstate New York during the 1950s. Fans of Antil’s The Pompey Hollow Book Club (2011) will be eager to learn more about the misadventures of their favorite club members in this colorful follow-up novel. It’s the summer before their freshman year of high school, a time when they begin to
“In this story, it’s easy to see how Antil is influenced by Mark Twain.” ~ ForeWord book REVIEW
ForeWord Book REVIEW The Book of Charlie: Spirit of the Pompey Hollow Book Club Jerome Mark Antil Little York Books 978-0-9893044-1-2 (Jun 6, 2014) Coming June 6, 2014! D-Day Commemorative – Signed First Edition (hardcover) 300 Pages – WWII Priced – $13.95 (For Ike!) Antil delivers heartfelt messages of caring and hope in a wholesome young-adult adventure. It was 1953
Kirkus Misses it by a Mile!
KIRKUS called it a memoir. It isn’t – it’s a series of reminiscences of a young boy on his own in 1959. (Their original review said 1969.) There were three parallel heroes – protagonists – in the book – Mr. V.; Big Mike (the boy’s dad); and Peter Sealey; – each were mentors to the lad’s early career through a
Jerome Mark Antil is an author who likes to write books that read like scrapbooks.