ALASKA BOUND: One man's dream...One woman's nightmare!;

This exhilarating tale will take you on an unforgettable journey of fear, determination and triumph as Tom Jones' dream to experience Alaska lures him and his wife from the sleepy coastal town of Raymond, Washington to the sun baked slopes of northeastern Oregon and ultimately to the pristine wilderness of The Last Frontier.

Author Tammy Jones has gone from bank teller to builder with a few career changes in between. Her honest and direct revelations will transport you to another world where she courageously takes on challenges that will both surprise and delight you. Her story about real-life experiences is a “must-have” for the adventurous soul.


West-Pacific – Best Regional Non-Fiction
ALASKA BOUND: One man's dream...One woman's nightmare! These regional “IPPYs” were designed to spotlight the best regional titles from around North America and Australia/New Zealand. Books were judged alongside other books for and about their regions only, based on their quality and regional significance.

Out of 1072 entries, 2012 Independent Publisher Regional Book Awards recognized Alaska Bound: One Man’s Dream…One Woman’s Nightmare! by Tammy Jones (Pennock Island Productions) with a silver medal.