“Pawlik
has a flare for writing about this period and I could truly visualize
the eighties vibes through her description of music, fashion and even
food.”
Book
one of the Olympic Vista Chronicles follows Darius
and Adelaide as they explore a house rumoured to be haunted. What
they find is so much worse.
Darius
Belcouer, a rich kid from Boston, moves to the strange, small town of
Olympic Vista, Washington at the end of the summer of 1986.
Here
he meets Adelaide and her friends. Eager to embrace his new life,
Darius encourages them to help him explore a haunted house.
When
the children discover government agents tasked with maintaining order
in the chaos created by local scientists, they realize the house is
only the beginning of the strange happenings.
An
eager new kid, a deadpan music-lover, a fast-talking troublemaker, an
anxious bookworm and a girl torn between popularity and adventure.
Follow this group of friends as they delve into the mysteries of
their small town while juggling the trials and tribulations of their
home lives.
Yesterday’s
Gone is the perfect quick read for those with a nostalgia
for the 80s or who love a good kids-on-bikes story.
Praise
for Yesterday's Gone:
“Nostalgic
and highly readable.”
“Yesterday’s
Gone is fast
paced and the perfect weekend read!”
"It
evokes the feeling of the eighties, bringing back some fond memories"
"A
great poolside read that's impossible to put down"
"A
throwback to the 80's"
Pick
up your copy today and join this motley group of friends as they
journey into the strange!
ABOUT
OLYMPIC VISTA CHRONICLES
Everything
twelve-year-old Adelaide Winter knows about her Washington state
hometown is turned on its head when Darius Belcouer moves to Olympic
Vista at the end of summer 1986.
The
two become fast friends as they bond over the mystery of a local
haunted house Darius wants to explore. The house, it turns out, is
only the tip of the iceberg. They quickly discover the more they dig,
the more they uncover, and the trail leads back to The Link, a
research and development facility in town. Together, Adelaide and her
friends delve into the strange occurrences around Olympic Vista.
A
tale of horror, friendship, and coming of age in the late 1980s.
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Kelly
Pawlik dabbled with story writing from a young age. She spent her
childhood reading, dressing her beloved cat, Midnight, up in doll
clothes and hunting garter snakes in the backyard. Her favourite
cartoon as a child was Jem and she is proud to own the full box set
of DVDs. Her childhood dream was to be an author and she is proud to
be bringing characters to life with the Olympic Vista
Chronicles.
Kelly
is a tabletop roleplaying game (TTRPG) writer and has released
multiple RPG supplements with her husband under their
micro-publishing company, Dire Rugrat Publishing. She has also
contributed to several best-selling works with Kobold Press.
Kelly
lives on Vancouver Island, BC with her husband, their three
inquisitive children, and two lazy cats.