Most people don't think about personal safety until something goes wrong.

SURVIVE is not a book about fighting. It's about awareness, judgment, and the small decisions that quietly determine whether an ordinary day ends the way it should.

Written by a retired police chief with more than thirty years in law enforcement, this short, practical guide focuses on where real-world danger actually appears: in cars, parking lots, homes, and everyday public spaces. It addresses how people are selected as victims, why familiar places are often the most dangerous, and how simple habits can reduce risk without fear or bravado.

This book does not offer tactics or false promises. It offers perspective-drawn from years of responding after things went wrong-and guidance designed to help you avoid ever reaching that point.

Clear, grounded, and deliberately restrained, SURVIVE is written for people who don't want to live in fear, but who understand that responsibility begins with awareness.

Read it with your family in mind.

Winners of the Narrative Voyager Award in 2025 - As natives of southeast Georgia, Gary and Carol Roberts are an award-winning husband-and-wife writing team who have shared over thirty-five wonderful years of marriage, together having five children and delighting in seven grandchildren. Gary is a retired police chief, and Carol is a retired medical transcriptionist, but their greatest shared adventure has been bringing history and romance to life through their writing. Together, they've penned several beloved historical romance novels, combining their love of storytelling, faith, and each other into every page they write.

As historical fiction authors, we are passionate about bringing the past to life through vivid storytelling and careful research. Our novels are inspired by real events, true resilience, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Each story blends fact and imagination, allowing readers to step into another time while finding connections that still resonate today.

We write historical fiction books that explore lives shaped by history?stories of courage, hope, and survival. From Southern landscapes to moments of national significance, my work seeks to honor the people who lived through hardship and left behind legacies of strength.

What draws us to historical storytelling is the way small, personal moments reflect larger truths. Whether inspired by family history, forgotten events, or places rich with heritage, my novels aim to weave together authenticity and emotion.

Readers who enjoy fiction inspired by true stories will find narratives that are both deeply human and rooted in history. Our books are not just about the past?they are about understanding how the past continues to shape who we are today.

Thank you for joining us on this journey through history and imagination. We hope my stories offer both an escape into another era and a reflection of the timeless resilience of the human spirit.

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