The Wizard of Hope

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Alaska 1915. A land as vast and unforgiving as it is beautiful where fortune and ruin arrive on the same tide.</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>At its center a bold vision takes shape: the Alaska Railroad a steel artery meant to unite the Territory from Seward to Fairbanks. Yet beneath this dream of progress stirs something far older and far more dangerous.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>When journalist Percy Hope arrives to cover the railroad's construction for the San Francisco Examiner he expects to find grit and glory. Instead he uncovers a brutal murder and a silver medallion that seems to pulse with life. The relic hints at powers buried deep within Alaska's wilderness-forces untouched by civilization and unbound by time.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Following the tracks north through storm-lashed coasts frozen valleys and the shadow of Denali Percy encounters visionaries determined to see the line completed-and enemies willing to kill to stop it. Each mile reveals new acts of sabotage whispers of vanished men and clues pointing to a hidden war between progress and preservation. As danger mounts Percy begins to suspect that the medallion's secret may hold the key to both.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Blending history mystery and the supernatural </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The Wizard of Hope</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> plunges readers into the raw mythic soul of Alaska's frontier. It is a tale of ambition and awakening where the whistle of the train carries not only the promise of progress but the echo of something ancient something that remembers.</span></p><p></p>