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Experience the enchantment of the LA Times Festival of Books 2024 again as we revisit the compelling interview with Neil Mitchell, the creative force behind "A Stateside Tour of Duty" and "Where There is Life, There is Always Hope." Explore the inspirations, themes, and creative journeys that shaped these remarkable books during this memorable event.

About the Author:

Neil Mitchell, born in Mississippi, traveled extensively through the U.S. and Europe thanks to his father's Air Force career. After graduating high school in Florida, he earned degrees in Political Science and Accounting, and served three years in the U.S. Army. Neil later worked as a teamster and tax preparer. Now living in Provo, Utah, he enjoys writing and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Neil Mitchell is a retired writer who loves storytelling. His diverse experiences and travels enrich his work. Neil is honored to write the sequel to "It’s a Wonderful Life."

Title: A Stateside Tour of Duty

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Stateside-Tour...

About the Book:

Drafted into the Army at the height of the Vietnam War, Nick Moultrie is assigned to Fort McCullogh, Texas. Despite the relative safety from war and monotony of stateside work, he experiences crazy senseless episodes where people are killed and military carers destroyed. He marries and his wife almost dies with the birth of their first child when he is away. He seeks retribution against a callous Red Cross official which results in persecution from senior officers. He then saves lives in a shootout with an antiwar terrorist group and is relieved of duty for a very minor infraction. Nick must somehow avoid ending his military service in disgrace.

Title: Where There is Life There is Always Hope

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYSF3H6Z

About the Book:
Drafted into the Army at the height of the Vietnam War, Nick Moultrie is assigned to Fort McCullogh, Texas. Despite the relative safety from war and monotony of stateside work, he experiences crazy senseless episodes where people are killed and military carers destroyed. He marries and his wife almost dies with the birth of their first child when he is away. He seeks retribution against a callous Red Cross official which results in persecution from senior officers. He then saves lives in a shootout with an antiwar terrorist group and is relieved of duty for a very minor infraction. Nick must somehow avoid ending his military service in disgrace.

About the Book:

In 1960 Henry F. Potter died and left his fortune to his only living relative and heir, a poor Texas rancher named Jack Curtis. Jack refuses to sell his business interests to those who might continue Potter’s ways and strives to improve Cayuga National Corporation. (formerly Potter Industries). Meanwhile, George Bailey retires and turns the Building and Loan over to his son Pete, who enlarges and renames the business However, enemies are conspiring to destroy the wonderful improvements Jack and Pete have brought about. Also, the economy of the 1980s was in free fall with many thrifts becoming insolvent. Jack and Pete have to find a way out of the dilemma to save their businesses as well as the town of Bedford Falls.

Website: www.neilmitchell.media