Description: A fantasy/adventure, for all ages, including 27 color illustrations, 11 extra side-stories, and a reference appendix, 8 1/2 x 11. Window Breesian, the young adventure-seeking man, is far, far from home. He and his friends have traveled all across the Northlands and then beyond to the east as they continue their search for treasure and adventure.
Brief description: John Ernest Briggs Author and Illustrator of The Adventures Of Window Breesian Creating the story of his lifetime, John spent thirty-five years in planning and design, and five years in writing the eight-hundred plus page three-part The Adventures Of Window Breesian, each part including approximately 20 pages of color drawings. John has a Master's Degree in Mathematics and has spent much of his life as a Calculus Teacher, so he can deal well with complexity and detail, which he has written into the story in a delightfully entertaining and understandable manner. Plus, his creative and imaginative joy of wonder, excitement, family, friendship, loyalty, mystery, exploration and love are evident in every page. Some of the storytelling influences which are reflected in his writing are: His Uncle Bill Robin Hood Prince Valiant Treasure Island Sherlock Holmes Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures Tolkien's Lord Of The Rings Isaac Asimov science fiction Also about John: Vietnam War Era Veteran Lifelong Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist Music Arranger, and Recording Engineer From Illinois
Review Quotes:
Great story! The descriptions are really vivid! I loved the poems and songs - and am amazed by all of the interconnected details.
(Kristin Reynolds - A lover of the Twilight Series and other popular fiction, and the first, with her sister, to read the books)
This is a story I fell into easily - exciting - and comforting. The descriptions are great!
(Crystal Reynolds - Kristin's twin sister, who with her sister reviewed the books as they were being written)
I think Window is wonderful and marvelous. His books have replaced those by Patterson as my all-time favorites.
(Connie Kakuska - A lover of the Woman's Murder Club series by James Patterson)
I love the story - and the drawings. When's the sequel coming?
(Steve Ralser - A great fan of Steven King's Dark Tower Series)
I really like your characters and ideas - especially your great Circles character. How did you think of them all? Also, take out most of the commas.
(Marilyn Rusk - John's cousin and lifelong English teacher who edited the story)