Sticky Situations

By Tracy Altvater

STICKY SITUATIONS is a collection of stories that include drama and suspense with a touch of horror and heart felt moments.

"The Beat" will take you on a journey of suspsense between a hard cop and an even harder criminal. Tara's brother turns out to be the criminal she needs to take down and doesn't hesitate to do her job. This story will have you almost rooting for the bad buy while sympathizing with the heart wrenching decisions his sister must make.

"The Room" will chill you to your bones. If you didn't believe in ghost stories, maybe you will after reading this. Karen's story about her time in a hotel room, where she may not be quite alone, will have you begging for more. You'll want to see where her trip takes here without her having ever stepped foot outside her hotel room. WIth every eerie endeavor she faces, you'll wonder what is in store for her next.

"The Hitchhiker" is a heartfelt story with a dramatic twist. You will follow along with Sam, wondering where his life had gone wrong and why is he now walking along the side of the road hoping for a miracle to get him to where he knows he belongs. During his journey you will smile and cry alongside of him while taking each step that gets him closer to where he calls home. This story will not only make your smile, but will give you hope that nothing is impossible.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Tracy Altvater
• Release date: Aug 14, 2020
• ISBN: 9781005936884

Tracy Altvater

Tracy Altvater is a novelist who writes contemporary stories pertaining to real life events with Non-Fiction Creative. She is currently earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Full Sail University. She is also a member of the Honor Society. One of her most exciting jobs and experiences is when she worked for three years at Wilson’s Sporting Goods where she laced footballs for the NFL and got to meet Peyton Manning. She currently resides in Ohio where she lives with her husband and six children. Tracy uses writing to help maintain her sanity while living with a house full of teenage boys. Writing is her happy place.

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Sticky Situations

by Tracy Altvater

Copyright © Tracy Altvater, 2020

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Table of Contents

Title Page

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

The Beat

The Hitchhiker

The Room

About the Author

The Beat

The sirens beat against the walls causing Tara to shove a pillow over her head. The scanner in the background buzzed as a female dispatcher’s voice bellowed from behind the beeps.

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