Flames of Deception-Listen to Travis Davis, author of Flames of Deception, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 25 at the Allen Public Library. Admission to the program is free, and it will be web-casted live at  Watch ACTV or view at online  ACTV.org or YouTube.com/AllenCityTV by clicking on the WATCH button.  Flames of Deception is techno-thriller that occurs in the year 2027. An analyst at the National Geo-Spatial Agency (NGA) is examining imagery of the oil fields in Western Siberia and identifies peculiar behavior. His keen eye uncovers the best-kept secret in modern history. At the same time, China is preparing to unleash a cyber-attack that can devastate the United States. The potential for World War III with China, Russia and India is real, can it be stopped?

 Travis joined the US Army at 17 years old as an Armored Reconnaissance Specialist and was stationed in various forts throughout the United States and in Germany, which is where he met his wife. During his three tours in Germany, he conducted hundreds of border patrols along the East-West German border and the Czechoslovakia-West German border. There, Travis witnessed the injustices and severe repression of communism. Having a distinguished military career, Travis received multiple awards, including the Meritorious Service Medal and five Army Accommodation Medals. 

Travis and his wife have been Allen residents for over 27 years.

The library is located at 300 N. Allen Dr.  Call 214-509-4911 for additional information.