The Alchemist's Secret

Cheyenne surprised Pierre as he studied some ancient Chinese scrolls. He didn't want to share their secret but she had to help him get them translated. When they were done, they discovered these scrolls had been written by a Chinese Alchemist over 2400 years ago. Could they hold the secret to transmuting base materials into gold? Would this secret make them rich or would it cause problems? Terry Compton has raced stock cars, rode horses across the Scapegoat Wilderness, fished and hunted most of his adult life while working at several different jobs. He is an Air Force veteran and served in the Air National Guard for several years. He is currently retired from being the owner, chief welder and installer for an ornamental iron business where he has made several award winning metal creations and is now turning this creativity to writing.Terry loves to read science fiction, westerns and mystery stories. Some of his favorite authors are Clive Cussler, Robert Ludlum, Tom Clancy, Andre Norton, Poul Anderson, Robert Heinlein, Louie L'Amour, Zane Grey and Anne McCaffery. He is currently learning about 'indie' authors who are publishing e-books.Terry currently lives in Missouri with his wife and a dog who thinks she is a short furry people. Wild tales of Cheyenne and Pierre the Leprechaun.