ATTITUDES WITHIN LATITUDES Named Finalist in 2015 International Book Awards

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ A real-life, single-handed sailing adventure of fate, J. A. MicKinley's "Attitudes Within Latitudes" chronicles his adventure from Boston to the Caribbean and back. Read the story of the journey undertaken by a 45-year-old male who decided to reinvent himself after a broken marriage, divorce and 21 years of dedicated employment, only to face corporate restructuring and finding himself out of work and left cynical and questioning whether he could ever start over again.

Experience the serenity as well as the violence mother nature can display, then add a near-death experience, fascinating people from all over the world and unique island history, culture, geography and spirituality. The author's writing style combines a humorous and serious style of writing that is entertaining, educational and thought-provoking all rolled into one.

"Attitudes Within Latitudes" is illustrated in color with photos taken by James during his voyage. Discover the people, places, flora and animals, as well reference diagrams and drawings illustrating historical and geographical points of interest.

J. A. McKinley, author and award winning finalist of the International Book Awards, didn't start sailing until a few years before he set off on his voyage of fate and necessity. From a very young age James was drawn to the water but never seemed to manage the time to pursue his dream. It wasn't until fate intervened in what could be considered a midlife crisis at 45 that James embarked on the greatest life-changing experience of his life.

Author: J. A. McKinley 2015 Award Winning Finalist of the International Book Awards
Attitudes Within Latitudes ISBN #10: 1511566906

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