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Jones, Leon P

 
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Synopsis

There are certain questions in life that seem harmless at first.

Questions people ask themselves late at night while staring out a window, sitting quietly on a patio, or driving alone down an empty road.

Questions like:

What if?

Jack never really questioned his future, but one afternoon the question What If,, entered his mind. Jack wakes up one morning to discover he is no longer fifty years old. Somehow, he has been sent back into his teenage body, reliving life in the late 1970s on the morning of a high school football game.

At first, it feels like the impossible gift everyone dreams about—another chance to fix mistakes, change outcomes, and create a better future.

But as old memories return and familiar faces reappear, Jack begins realizing this journey is not about success, popularity, or becoming someone new.

It is about remembering what truly mattered.

With the shadow of his future self silently watching from a distance, Jack slowly begins to understand the real purpose behind his return. As memories of his future life begin fading away, he must confront love, loss, gratitude, and the painful reality that some of the people surrounding him will not be there forever.

Now, caught between two lives, Jack faces the hardest question of all:

If he never returns to the future…
can he still become the man he was meant to be?

Everything That Mattered is a powerful and emotional novel about second chances, family, friendship, memory, gratitude, and the people who shape our lives long after the moments themselves have passed.

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À propos de l'auteur

Leon P. Jones is a retired Chief of Police, criminal justice instructor, speaker, and author with more than three decades of experience in law enforcement and public service. Beginning his career in 1994, Jones served in multiple leadership roles throughout his career before retiring as Chief of Police.Today, he continues to mentor and educate future generations through criminal justice instruction while also pursuing his passion for storytelling and writing. Drawing from years of real-world experience, Jones brings authenticity, tension, and emotional depth to his fiction and nonfiction work alike.He is the author of Following a Path I Couldn't See and the police suspense novel The Truth That Stayed. His work often explores themes of leadership, truth, loyalty, sacrifice, and the personal struggles hidden behind public service.Leon P. Jones is also actively involved in community outreach and nonprofit work through 4KidzSake. When he is not teaching, writing, or speaking, he enjoys creating and sharing recipes through Leon's Dishes.

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