The Shangri-La Vacation
By Warren Brown
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In the quiet town of Platinum Ridge, nestled in a valley in England, lived a family whose hearts were filled with wanderlust. The Ketlesons, comprising Jacob, his parents Joe and Judy, and his younger brother Alex, were always seeking new adventures and exploring the uncharted corners of the world.
One fateful summer, they stumbled upon a travel brochure that piqued their interest like never before. It showcased a mysterious country hidden amidst the towering peaks of the Himalayas—a land brimming with magic and wonders. The moment Jacob's eyes fell upon the vibrant illustrations of mythical creatures and surreal landscapes, he knew that this was the destination for their next family vacation.
Jacob was a teenager and he loved adventures. He was an imaginative individual and he dreamed about the life of an explorer and an archaeologist, like Indiana Jones. Jacob's younger brother Alex loved staying at home and playing video games, unlike his older brother who always wanted to be outdoors.
The Ketlesons meticulously planned their journey, packing their bags with a sense of anticipation that seemed to electrify the air around them. Their excitement soared as they embarked on a train that would transport them into the heart of the unknown.
This is a short fiction story that will be enjoyed by anyone who loves a good story, with an active and creative imagination.
May you too find your own Enchanted Train Journey, wherever it may lead you. Embrace the magic that lies within and embark on the adventure of a lifetime. For in the realm of dreams and imagination, anything is possible, and the journey is yours to embrace.
Warren Brown
Warren Brown is an Author who has written in several genres from fiction to non-fiction. Warren is a certified Life Coach and Hypnotherapist. Warren completed his Advertising and Copywriting training through American Writers and Artists Inc. (AWAI). I have been an Indie publisher for over eleven years now. I have been writing and publishing on the web since 1993. Website: https://warren4.wixsite.com/warren Medium: https://warrenauthor.medium.com/ Substack: https://warrenbrown.substack.com/
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The Shangri-La Vacation - Warren Brown
The Shangri-La Vacation
Warren Brown
Published by Warren Brown, 2023.
While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.
THE SHANGRI-LA VACATION
First edition. June 3, 2023.
Copyright © 2023 Warren Brown.
ISBN: 979-8223013426
Written by Warren Brown.
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The Shangri-La Vacation
By
Warren Brown
GOLDCOPY INDEPENDENT PUBLISHING
LONDON. UNITED KINGDOM. 2023
Title: The Shangri-La Vacation
Author: Warren Brown
Copyright @Warren Brown. London. United Kingdom. 2023
Cover: Created in Canva by Warren Brown.
Date: 3 June 2023
Contents
Prologue
Chapter 1: A Journey Begins
Chapter 2: The Mysterious Stranger
Chapter 3: Birds of a Different Feather
Chapter 4: Into the Jaws of Danger
Chapter 5: The Bandits' Ambush
Chapter 6: The Mysteries of Shangri-La
Chapter 7: The Puzzle of the Celestial Key
Chapter 8: Shadows of Betrayal
Chapter 9: The Wisdom of the Ancient Guardians
Chapter 10: The Quest for the Fountain of Wishes
Chapter 11: The Dance of Elemental Forces
Chapter 12: The Final Trial
Chapter 13: The Heart of Shangri-La
Epilogue: The Eternal Journey