A Not So Nice Story From A Nice Town

by Dean Befort

Overview

In a quiet, idyllic small town in Florida, life appeared picture-perfect on the surface. With its charming streets, friendly residents, and breathtaking beaches, it seemed like an ideal place to grow up. However, beneath the town's enchanting facade is a mysterious gateway to drugs that shatters the lives of many of Dean's friends.
"A Not So Nice Story From A Nice Town" is a captivating tale of a young man named Dean, whose life takes an unforeseen turn as he navigates the treacherous path of addiction amidst the beauty of his hometown. Raised in a close-knit community, Dean and his group of childhood friends soon find themselves entangled in a web of drugs, leading them astray from their once-promising futures.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798855643374
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	10/16/2023
Pages:	58
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.25(d)

About the Author

Dean Befort was raised in Niceville, Florida. During his last years of high school, he mixed with different crowds and got addicted to prescription drugs. After graduating from high school, he was introduced to street drugs and things quickly spiraled out of control. Dean struggled with addiction for over 20 years before realizing that life had so much more to offer. Though it was hard, he kicked the habit and has committed the rest of his life to staying clean and making a difference in the lives of others who struggle with substance abuse.
Dean now lives a sober, fulfilling life with his wife and their 2 children. Each day he makes a conscious effort to live life with creativity and wonder. Though there are challenges, he contends that having his family is all he needs to get through the day. Dean began writing children’s books to express his creativity and provide his kids and other children around the world with the same sense of wonder and fun he enjoys. He has written several books and songs including the “The Secret of a Sugar Monster.” In his free time, Dean enjoys hitting the waves, spending time with his family, a good concert, and prides himself on never having met a stranger.