As a freelance writer Jack Naile was used to getting an occasional letter from one of his readers but when one of those readers sent him a clipping from a magazine it would not only change his life but could alter the course of history as well The clipping had a photo taken in in 1903 of a street scene including a story with a sign “ Jack Naile— General Merchandise” Intrigued Jack phoned the town’s historian & asked for more information When the historian sent him a photo of the 19th century Jack Naile what had seemed like an interesting coincidence immediately became much more bizarre The four people in the photo dressed in the style of the time were unmistakably Jack his wife their grown son & teenage daughter Jack decided he would have to take a trip to that town to investigate further & if he & his family were somehow going to travel back in time he was going to be prepared—and be well-armed About the Author Jerry & Sharon Ahern have published over 80 novels in the categories of general fiction science fiction horror & adventure with sales figures in excess of ten million copies Their series “ The Survivalist” a post-holocaust science fiction adventure series has continued for nearly three decades & is currently enjoying high sales in audio versions Their story “ Silent Pace” was nominated for a Horror Writers of America award Jerry is a leading expert on holsters & concealed weapons & a frequent contributor to Guns & Ammo magazine is also a magazine photographer with her b&w & color photos internationally published