Billy Frank has just one goal in life; to restore his family honor by
winning the most dangerous horse race of all, the Suicide Plunge. With
little time to train and riding a horse that has just recovered from a
serious injury, Billy figures he has nothing to lose..except his life.
Can Billy overcome the apparent betrayal of those he loves the most? Can
he conquer the stigma of being an 18 year old Native American growing
up in a white man's world? This high octane novel is a fast paced
adventure that will keep the reader in suspense until the last page is
turned.
Meet Billy
Thank you for allowing me to interview you. I hope this will give everyone a chance to get to know you.
Tell us your name.
Billy Frank
Nice to meet you, Billy. How old are you and where do you live?
18 Colveille, Washington
Where were you born, Billy?
Colville, Washington
And where do you live now?
Colville, Washington
Billy, you are a man of few words and one who doesn't travel much. What's your job?
Packer for a hunting guide.
Do you have a family, and if so, what are their names and relation?
Father; Burt, Mother; deceased, Uncle; Blake
Who's your closest friend?
Samson, my horse.
Are you attached, or single? If attached, to whom?
I have a girlfriend named Carolyn.
Who do you get along with best/worst in your family?
I don't get along well with my father, but get along very well with my uncle.
What might your perfect spouse look like?
I like women with blond hair. As of now though, I have no spouse.
How might those around you describe your personality?
Quick to anger but faithful to those I love.
What's the most embarassing thing that has ever happened to you?
My father's actions!
Hm, I am betting we can find out what he did, in your book.
What or who do you care about most in the world?
Carolyn, my girlfriend.
That's sweet, Billy. What is the worst thing you have ever done to another being?
I spurned Carolyn when she needed me the most.
Do you have any enemies, and if yes, who are they?
Cougars!
Oh for a second I thought you meant older women! But I understand you actually mean the animals! What do you look like, Billy?
I am a dark haired, ruggedly handsome Native American male.
How would other people describe how you look?
Handsome and mysterious.
What would others say your best feature is?
My tattoos.
What's your pet peeve(s)?
Rude people, and people who don't understand or agree with my culture.
Have you ever killed anything/one?
Only animals to eat.
Me too, Billy. What is your moral code?
Treat people as good as they treat me.
Do you believe in true love?
Yes!
Have you ever lost someone/thing important to you? If yes, who or what?
Yes, two very painful losses, but you will have to read the book about me to find out.
What kind of home do you live in?
Mobile home
Describe the scenery around you.
Beautiful; hills, mountains, trees.
What types of plants are there where you live?
Pine trees.
Sounds gorgeous. What is your favorite part of where you live?
The beauty of the outdoors.
If you could live anywhere, where would it be?
Right here in, Colville, Washington
I somehow thought you might say that.
Do you believe in an all-powerful being that created life as we know it?
Yes, I believe in the Great Creator.
Do you worship, if so, how, and if not, why not?
I worship by myself, usually when I am alone in the woods.
What is the most important rule in your world?
NEVER judge a book by its cover!
Where do you go when you die?
Heaven
Are there any rules that you would bend?
Maybe a few when playing cards, but in general I do not bend rules.
A favorite quote from you is?
"You can take the man out of the Marines but you can't take the Marines out of the man."
Your skill is?
Horses and horse racing.
If you knew you were going to die tomorrow, you would...
Go for a ride!
Your favorite thing to eat is?
Venison
I had that marinated and grilled once. It was very good.
My only regreat is...
Treating Carolyn poorly one time.
Well, thank you,
Billy, for taking the time to answer my questions. You seem like a very
level-headed, interesting young man, and I hope some folks will take a
moment to check out your story.
Check out my book!
It is called “Suicide Plunge”
It is called “Suicide Plunge”
Here is the synopsis:
Billy Frank has just one goal in life; to restore his family honor by winning the most dangerous horse race of all, the Suicide Plunge. With little time to train and riding a horse that has just recovered from a serious injury, Billy figures he has nothing to lose..except his life. This high octane novel is a fast paced adventure that will keep the reader in suspense until the last page is turned.
Suicide Plunge
Series/Number: ISBN: 9781311292674
Author: Philip W. Arnold
Free at Smashwords. 99 cents at Amazon
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