Chan, Tea, and the Way of the Warrior

Jesse J. Berry

ISBN 10: 0692263454 / ISBN 13: 9780692263457

Published by Touchladybirdlucky Studios Mär 2015, 2015

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Neuware - Sifu Miller was right, not many people could tolerate that job for as long as he had.The more he thought about it the more pride he felt. This pride was also a new feeling for Elliot and suddenly it scared him. Sometimes the path to peace is marked with bloody violence in Jesse J. Berry's impressive debut novel, Chan, Tea, and the Way of the Warrior. Elliot's only relief from the mind-numbing monotony of his job at a meat processing plant is the time he spends learning kung fu and talking with an old tea master he befriends. But with the arrival of a new, combative student at his kung fu school, Elliot finds his tenuous grasp on happiness shaken, resulting in a violent explosion. After bearing the brunt of his frenzied assault, Elliot's coworker introduces him to the gruesome world of underground fighting. It is here where Elliot finally feels like he belongs as he spends night after night beating men to a bloody pulp. Yet even as he finds an outlet for his rage, he is still left feeling depressingly empty. Can Elliot find his way back to enlightenment before it's too late.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Chan, Tea, and the Way of the Warrior
• Publisher: Touchladybirdlucky Studios Mär 2015
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0692263454
• ISBN 13: 9780692263457
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 11D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 11 millimeters depth
• Weight: 295 grams

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Synopsis

Sifu Miller was right, not many people could tolerate that job for as long as he had…The more he thought about it the more pride he felt. This pride was also a new feeling for Elliot and suddenly it scared him…

Sometimes the path to peace is marked with bloody violence in Jesse J. Berry’s impressive debut novel,Chan, Tea, and the Way of the Warrior.

Elliot’s only relief from the mind-numbing monotony of his job at a meat processing plant is the time he spends learning kung fu and talking with an old tea master he befriends.

But with the arrival of a new, combative student at his kung fu school, Elliot finds his tenuous grasp on happiness shaken, resulting in a violent explosion.

After bearing the brunt of his frenzied assault, Elliot’s coworker introduces him to the gruesome world of underground fighting.

It is here where Elliot finally feels like he belongs as he spends night after night beating men to a bloody pulp. Yet even as he finds an outlet for his rage, he is still left feeling depressingly empty.

Can Elliot find his way back to enlightenment before it’s too late?

About the Author

Jesse J. Berry is the owner and head Sifu, or instructor, of the Young Forest Martial Arts studio. He is also the owner and operator of Blue Lantern Tea, an online store specializing in rare artisan teas from around the world.

As editor and contributor to Tea Warrior, a martial arts blog and forum, Berry shares his experiences from more than ten years of martial arts, as well as his extensive knowledge of teas.

Berry currently lives with his wife and children in Greenville, Ohio.