The Oludavi Revelation

By Tim Conley

This is the fifth book in the Tales from Avalon series. In it Amy, a research student goes to a dig she isn't cleared to work and makes a discovery at the site that could potentially be earth-shattering in proportion.

When Dr. Kessinger, Amy's sponsor back at the university finds out where she is - he sets out to not only stop her from publishing but has designs on leaving her in the desert sand for eternity.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Tim Conley
• Release date: Jul 17, 2012
• ISBN: 9781476237848

Tim Conley

Hi, my name is Tim Conley. I live in Philadelphia, MS with my beautiful wife, Carmela. My son,James (JD) is in the Air Force and has a son Joshua who is 21/2 with another boy on the way. Carmela's son - Enrik just graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in Teaching.I have been writing for over twenty years and have published 67 books so far - two recently with Amazon/Kindle. I'm currently working on a fantasy anthology of 28 books called The Rhumgold Sagas.I have always been interested in publishing via eBook format but just haven't found the venue until now. I'm really looking forward to participating in the eBook experience. There are 22 e-books available now and 16 more that are being prepared for release in 2020. Read, explore and enjoy!

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Tales From Avalon: Book 5 – The Oludavi Revelation

Tim Conley

Copyright Tim Conley 2012

Published by Dragon’s Breath Publishing at Smashwords

ISBN: 978-1-4762-3784-8

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Acknowledgements and Dedications –

My thanks go to my parents especially, my son, James David, my wife, Carmela Santos-Conley, Ron and Christi Davis, Eileen Anderson and to all those other people who've made both positive and negative impact on my life.

Special thanks and dedication is given to:

Jenni Wilbourne – There is a dark side to all of us that we would rather remain undiscovered.

Jenni's remembrances of her hard knocks in life served as a catalyst for the storylines contained herein.

To the above and many others: Watch for the Dragons – Watch me fly!

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Tim Conley really began writing at the young age of six when he would recount his daydreams to whoever would listen. His authoritarian father discouraged this and any other action that smelled of books and reading. Tim would sneak into any hidden away corner and escape through the avenue of reading and was known as a loner and dreamer by his classmates, preferring his own company and that of ‘made-up characters’ to that of friends. Now at age 60, Tim has a huge amount of material to draw from to create his own settings and characters.

Tim is still a loner, living in San Jose, California with his wife and lover, Carmela Santos (a teacher from the Philippines). He would like to run a small ranch with a couple horses, some pigs and chickens.

Tim is satisfied to live the quiet life of a simple man. He studied writing at the University College at Memphis State University. The fact is he enjoys writing more than all the other things he has accomplished in life. Teaching for inner city schools has provided excitement in his life, but he has configured a quiet place where he can sit at the computer during the evening to recount his 'thoughts of the