Author, Michael Royea releases Many Pigs in Manhattan, an action-packed, adventure novel

OTTAWA, Ontario - Aug. 9, 2018 - PRLog -- Based on a true story (that never happened)-Wilson is a famous children's author who is now being burned in effigy by his former fans. With his career in freefall, he meets Cari, a tough, street-wise ex-con who claims she is being framed for the murder of her former boss, the man who sent her to prison. Together they devise a plot to escape from the country, which Wilson hopes to turn into a novel to salvage his career. But the law is close behind as they journey across country, aided, and hindered, by an assortment of strange characters.

Many Pigs in Manhattan is an action-packed, thrill ride sure to keep readers on their toes.

About the Author: Michael Royea received a Bachelor's degree in Classical Studies and Fine Art in 1991 from Bishop's University in Sherbrooke, Quebec and a Master's Degree in Classical Archaeology in 1994 from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. In 1991 he attended an archaeological field school at Southern Utah University in Cedar City, Utah, then returned in subsequent years as a field assistant. He began teaching part-time at Bishop's in September 1995 and continues to the present. He created a minors course in archaeology, developed several new courses. Michael also introduced travel courses, first to the American Southwest and then to Greece. He is currently putting the finishing touches on another novel, a work of historical fiction concerning the world of gladiators in the 1st century AD, as well as a companion travel guide to other ancient cultures in the American southwest.

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Book Data:

Many Pigs in Manhattan

Author: Michael Royea

Paperback List Price: $16.99

Trim Size: 6x9 Trade Paperback, 252 pages

ISBN-10: 1946920495

ISBN-13: 978-1946920492

Publisher: TouchPoint Press

Publication Date: August 3, 2018

Ebook Price: $6.99

Fiction / Action & Adventure/ Romance/ Comedy

Available direct from the publisher, Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and other major retailers.

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