Julian's Private Scrapbook

The Adventures and discoveries continue... Eldot expands his story about Julian and the happenings at Camp Walker. It's full speed ahead! Tuesday morning's big event is an "impromptu" Poker Game. Just when Tom thinks he has his personal life squared away, he is ensnared by a savvy threesome from Atlanta. He proves himself equal to their scheme and becomes an enthusiastic initiate. Geoff is the most colorful of the three; he soon rises to major importance in the story. He provides a peek at the exotic and sophisticated world of the big city and the sun and surf out west-and he just loves to share his knowledge and experience! The three-day segment ends with a mixture of comedy and intimacy. Optimism and good feelings are pervasive and portend even better days ahead.

What's wrong with this picture? It's after hours. All the boys are supposed to be asleep in their camps. The Truth is, some are not. There is never a dull moment in this segment of Eldot's coming of age novel. Julian and Mark's relationship develops an aesthetic dimension. Julian feels empowered and undertakes a unique challenge: outfitting Nick and Tom's clandestine bedroom. He becomes their self-appointed secret guardian. The exotic Geoff branches out in his quest for personal satisfaction; no one is safe. A new enterprise called the Shooting Gallery gets underway as the second week begins. Danny's surprise promotion and Geoff's daring new quest signal that major events are already developing. Robin and Jack's intense romance leads them to risk everything. Other conflicting interests develop-will they grow to threaten anyone's security? Julian's Private Scrapbook Book 3 is filled with action, fun and suspense.

Sunrise on the Lake Robin and Jack plan to greet the sunrise and slip back into their tents before anyone else is awake. Sunday night they snuck out of their respective camps to meet for an overnight tryst. The Book 4 story begins on Monday morning, just after midnight on the dock at Camp Walker. It's the second week at scout camp; everyone will be working on merit badges and advancing to the next rank. Mornings include intramural water polo, where Mark Schaeffer is one of the coaches. Mark has been targeted by Geoff Staples, the sophisticated scout from California. Geoff was on duty at the special service yesterday. He was totally entranced by Mark when he led Troop Nine up to the building. On the spot, he decided to add Mark to his considerable list of conquests. Camp Walker is shaken by a thunderstorm shortly after midnight Wednesday. Some are better prepared to meet the challenge than others. The overnight hikers are caught out in the open, Alex and Clint are forced into an unexpected survival compromise. Book 4 of Julian's Private Scrapbook is full speed ahead; action, fun, and more surprises. Thunder and Lightning is the fourth novel in a five-novel series. Extensive information about the series as well as bonus material is available at: http://www.diphra.com http://www.littlejandroger.com