Wheatly's War

Ex-cons, retired special ops and wounded souls against the U.S. Government. What could go wrong?Science will cure aging within the next 15 years. (Look up Telomeres) When government leaders gain control of the formula they use this cure to recruit people to help build a dictatorship. Let’s face it, if you’re 70 years old and someone offers you the chance to be 21 again, what would you do to get that treatment? If the government controls the treatment, they will control everything.Fortunately for the rest of us, Ben Wheatly discovers the plot and decides to fight back. When he accidently gets the formula and some samples he assembles a team of insurgents to thwart the governments plans and escape to a sanctuary where he can save the world.The author, ex-Navy, ex Merchant Marine, raconteur and businessman, drew on his colorful life’s experience to develop this absorbing and exciting story. It deals with events on the horizon now. Read the novel and you’ll develop new friends and get a glimpse of the future.Enjoy, Ralph RichardsonWheatly’s War© finished second in the Hemingway First Novel Contest.People who read the book say things like,“The hair on my arms stands up when I think of the book,” Ginger W. Housewife“Excellent book” Chris R. International Business Consultant “I got so close to these characters I want to know what happens to them next,” Dawn R. Sales