Complacency can kill you A true story

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MEMOIR ACTION ADVENTURE FAMILY FUNNY

20th Century (multiple decades),2000s

Tony Morgan

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Submision Type

book

Logline

Entrepreneur, adventurer, adrenaline junkie come together on the pages of this story-telling, but factual book. Tony opens his life up in detail of some of his harrowing experiences while participating in high adrenaline sports, travel and the extreme ups and downs of his personal life.

Genre

Memoir,Action,Adventure,Family,Funny

Short Summary

The book opens with a perfect day for skydiving out at the local drop zone with some of Tony's buddies and students. His first jump of the day involves a Gunnery Sergeant who is a student jumper. Tony's jump ends in terror as both the main and reserve parachutes are totally entangled and choked off!

Setting

North Carolina, Caribbean Islands, Central America, South America, Australia, New Zealand, other states USA

Based on a True Story

Yes

Plot - Premise

Quest,Other

Plot - Other Elements

Other,Meaningful Message

Mature Audience Themes

Information not completed

Main Character Details

Name: Tony Morgan

Age: birth to 63

Gender: Male

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Adventurous,Aggressive,Charming,Confident,Decisive,Patriotic,Skillful,Funny

Additional Character Details

Name: there are many sidekicks that join in of both sexes throughout the book with different traits

Age: 5 to 63

Gender: Other

Role: Sidekick

Key Traits: Adventurous,Aggressive,Badass,Masculine,Modest,Charming,Patriotic,Blunt,Decisive,Crazy,Confident,Funny,Faithful

Additional Character Details

Name: as stated previously just different people through out book not a main one

Age: all

Gender: Other

Role: sidekick

Key Traits: Adventurous

Additional Character Details

Name: previously stated various characters

Age: varied

Gender: Other

Role: sidekick

Key Traits: Adventurous

About The Author

Tony Morgan is a thrill seeking, adrenaline junkie that has managed to use up most of his “nine lives” while enjoying life and ultimate sporting. This book is a portion of his life that carries you through his risk-taking, exciting, and sometimes dangerous expeditions. He does not claim to be a writer, but he is a story-teller, weaving his adventures into entertaining stories that elicit a range of emotions. Tony has had unusual experiences both at home and abroad. His travels have taken him through the United States as well as Canada, Mexico, Honduras, Belize, Ecuador, Aruba, Antigua, Australia, New Zealand, and various Caribbean Islands. He accumulated over six hundred skydives and close to a thousand Scuba dives. His adventurous nature has placed him in some unusual and dangerous situations that he has managed to come out of alive, but not unscathed as he has suffered over 20 broken bones in his lifetime. Throughout his adventures and careers, he has also accumulated numerous licenses and certifications in a variety of areas: NC Funeral Director and Embalmer, USPA skydiving instructor/jumpmaster, PADI SCUBA instructor/divemaster, FAA parachute rigger, Scuba equipment repair certifications, and NC Real Estate agent. As an entrepreneur he has served as President and VP of several corporations. Tony presently lives in North Carolina and has retired from his businesses. However, he is always searching for the next adventure!

Target Audiences

Age: 55+,35-54,18-34

Target Gender: Universal

Group Specific

Information not completed

Publishing Details

Status: Yes: self-published

Publisher: bookbaby

Year Published: 2020

Hard Copy Available

Yes

ISBN

978-1-09830-435-5