Double Time

In Double Time, author Vincent E. Sescoe blends history, fantasy, fact and fiction to deliver a rousing tale of search and rescue for the young adult audience. Seventeen-yearold JasonTrent travels back in time to find his twin sister, Jaynie, who was accidentally transported there in her father's top secret time machine. In a strange, hostile world, Jason meets runaway slave, Daniel Williams who witnessed Jaynie's abduction by minstrels. They form a partnership and track the mysterious minstrel wagon through four states. Jason and Daniel are captured by Jeb Stuart's scouts, witness the Battle of Brandy Station, take a wild balloon ride to the besieged nation's Capital and come to the aide of the Undergound Railroad. At the end of their journey, they uncover a diabolical plot that could turn the tide of the Civil War and alter U.S. history forver.Author Data: Vincent E. Sescoe has had a lifelong fascination with writing, art and travel. At 13, he sent away for travel brochures and incorporated his illustrations with stories about faraway places in a family newsletter he wrote and published. During his U.S. Air Force career, Vince received an American Legion commendation for his news reporting and cartoons. An ardent watercolour artist, Vince has studied at the renowned Torpedo Factory in Alexandria, VA. Double Time, his first novel, is the culmination of an interest and extensive research in the American Civil War. Filled with suspense and a list of unforgettable characters, Vince incorporates important details about the history of that tragic era, making it come alive.

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Page Count: 191 pages
ISBN: 1930093063 (ISBN13: 9781930093065)
Publish Date: March 1st 2001
By: Vincent E. Sescoe

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