Lori's Sea Chest

By Steven Chidester

A 14 year old boy named Lori fights for his survival on an island, while two old men discuss life and play chess. These two stories, taking place hundreds of years and half a world apart, are connected by a sailors sea chest.Lori embarks on a yearlong voyage to the West Indies, and becomes emotionally attached to a sea chest, a gift from his father. A brutal attack by a seagoing gang leaves Lori alone on an island. With only his wits and youthful stamina, Lori battles dehydration, abuse, and his own fears in a heroic struggle to survive and return to his homeland. In a parallel story, in more modern times, two quirky old men who meet every day to talk about life's mysteries, become connected to Lori's struggle for survival when one brings home an antique tool box.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08KBQS9SK
• ISBN13: 9798688210828
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.2" x 8.0"