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Tony is an award-winning author and lives with his dachshund poodle. Science has always been a part of his life. He enjoys exploring ways that it may develop in his works. With a focus on our shared human condition.

He writes in the general style of the 1960's with a few more modern touches. He is also an avid fan of the Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica, and Dune universes.

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Tony Travis John kissed his wife of 20 years, whom he loved unconditionally, as he left their home for work. Then, with raindrops on his face, he awoke, cruelly s…moreJohn kissed his wife of 20 years, whom he loved unconditionally, as he left their home for work. Then, with raindrops on his face, he awoke, cruelly shattering his illusion as he realized he had fallen asleep on the cold ground above her grave.




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Tony Travis I am working on the follow up to Keyholes. This will be the second in a planned series of three novels.
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Keyholes 3, Progress

Passed the 20k word mark for Keyholes3 today.

Love the books, but I will be happy to finish it.

-Tony
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“Sometimes what we are looking for ends up just being in the way.”
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“The start is always precarious; it portends much yet hides all.”
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“Sometimes when a signal is lost, communication is never reestablished.”
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