Escape From Havana

About the Book

17 yr. old Moses LeConte sees a postcard from his uncle, Augustus LeConte with his grandmother’s address only and no message on the card. It is from Havana, Cuba and shows the old fort at the Havana harbor, Ft Morro, now a prison in Havana. Moses deduced his uncle was stuck in Havana for some reason and in prison. He decided to sail to Havana on his sailboat and find out what happened. He enlists the aid of his two friends, Jack Barker and Charlotte Pace to go with him. They are all out of school and it will be an adventure. Along the way, they encounter drug smugglers, prison guards, a stolen emerald and while skin diving they battle a 10 foot boa constrictor in the clear waters of Cuba. It is a real teen’s adventure.

About the Author

Lawrence Barker (Larry Barker) is a former officer in the US Army. He retired from the Multi Line Property Casualty insurance business after forming his own company. He and his beautiful wife, Linda, married 49 years, love to travel and go to exotic locations all over the world. This is his 4th novel. He lives in Savannah Ga. And has 2 sons Jason and Brian, and 2 grandchildren, Jack and Charlotte Barker.