Mike, an author with many years of life experience, has led a remarkable life that has served as the inspiration for his four published books. Born in the mid-20th century, he has weathered many challenges and triumphs, each shaping his worldview and fueling his desire to share his experiences through the written word. Only by circling the globe dozens of times could most authors write such incredible stories. He navigated the world’s most dangerous and glamorous countries by foot, air, vessels, vehicles and even horseback.
Mike’s books, though fictionalized, are deeply rooted in his journeys, offering readers a captivating blend of autobiographical elements and creative storytelling. His narratives are not mere tales of entertainment but rather powerful testaments to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of faith.
Cash Boone, a former sheltered student, is lured into the temptations of college life in 1963 – partying, alcohol, and women. His academics crumble, leading to assault and fraud charges. Fleeing to Wyoming, he faces harsh ranch work and the owner’s wife’s relentless pursuit. Tragedy strikes when she’s killed by a grizzly, and Cash becomes a scapegoat. Seeking refuge, he survives starvation, savage beasts, and brutal beatings while taking a treacherous mountain job.|
Overwhelmed by guilt, he plots suicide by scaling an insurmountable peak in Grand Teton National Park. Halfway up, nature profoundly alters his perspective. Descending with newfound hope and a loving girlfriend’s support, he emerges an overnight hero after conquering the summit.
Mike Yarbro has written a number of other books, in addition to the featured “Latest Book” above.
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I read the book Mended by mountain by Mike Yarbro the authors explains how beautiful life would be even after fighting so many battles. the author is strong and he encourages to live positively in every aspect of life.