YA / Adventure / Coming-of-Age
Seventeen-year-old Colin McGill, on the last day of High School, snaps when Angus Lithgow, a bully who teased him all year, about his misshapen hand, starts a fight. Colin sends him to the hospital, and he is taken to jail.
During processing, a lawyer gives him a choice to serve his sentence at Thunder Hollow, Scotland. Colin is puzzled, but isn’t going to jail.
At Thunder Hollow, he learns about his history and that his handicap unlocks an alien intelligence.
In the days that follow, his reckless choices push everyone away and lead to putting all life on Earth at risk.
For Colin, stopping a powerful intelligence and saving his friends are only the beginning of his problems.
Odell Scott was born in Wisconsin and has worked in various marketing positions. He received his master’s degree in art at the University of Wisconsin which among other things taught him to be creative on his resume.
When not reading or writing he stays up way to late watching discussions of new science discoveries. He currently lives in Texas with his wife and children.
Colin McGill Showdown at Thunder Hollow is the first in a series of adventures centered around when ancient myths collide with the modern world.
