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Meet the Author

John Elcik
The Man Behind the Pen Names: Sean O’Cleary, Sleigh Pendragon, and Jack Ivy

Explore Dr. John P. Elcik‘s, Series

Ancestry Tails

Digging Up the Dirts – An Ancestral Treasure Hunt for the Clueless 
Branching Out – The Tree Climber’s Master Guide to Shaking the Ancestral Tree
Genes Unzipped – Chronicles of a DNA Drama Queen

Croak & Dagger

The Toadacious Tales of the Meadow 
Ponds, Politics, and Presidential Pooches 
Frogs, Dogs, and Ballot Box Logs 
From Lily Pads to Legislation

Canine Detectives

London Labyrinths – Paws, Puzzles, and a Pair of Pups – The Canine Caper of the Century 
New York Nightscapes – Barks, Boroughs, and Bright Lights – The Tail-Twisting Treasure Hunt 
D.C. Doggie Diplomacy – Bipawtisan Affairs – When Dogs Dive into D.C.’s Deep End 
European Euphoria: Pups, Palaces, and Panoramas – The Whirlwind WooF-tour of Europe
Floridian Frolics: Sun, Surf, and Sneaky Sniffs – The Golden-Years Adventure in Paradise

GENalogical Tales

Roots and Branches – Your Starter Guide to Becoming a Family History Detective
Beyond the Family Tree – Advanced Tools & Techniques for the Genealogical Explorer 
Ancestry Standards for Data Integrity – Getting History Right the First Time
Software Tools for Genealogy: Digital Tools for Tracing Family History

General Interest

Two Players, One Family – How Gaming Unites Us
Stick Taps – An Ode to Hockey’s Heartbeats and Heroes
Timeless Treasures – A Voyage through European Beadscapes

Gender Laughs: A His & Hers Guide to Modern Stereotypes

From Dad Bods to Ab Gods – The Hilarious Truth About Male Beautification in the Age of Instagram 
From Man Caves to Man-Buns – Your Unofficial Guide to Understanding the Species

Lighthouse Politics

The Balance Point – Charting America’s Fiscal Renaissance
The Pivot Moment – Navigating America’s Constitutional Crossroads

Dive into Dr. Sean O’Cleary‘s Worlds

BOOMer Tales

The Green Beer Diaries – St. Patrick, Leprechauns, and a Whole Lot of Hops
Twilight Twists – Boomers’ Belly Laughs & Beyond

Delve into Dr. Jack Ivy‘s Insights

CISgender Tales

Piglet to Bacon – Unmasking Male Chauvinism
Male Chauvinism – Tripping on Male Dominance
Reclaiming and Rebuilding Positive Feminism – Toxic Feminism
Understanding the Root Causes – Toxic Feminism
Breaking the Chains of Stereotypes – Toxic Masculinity
A Deep Dive into Discrimination – Toxic Misandry
A Path to Healing and Equality – Toxic Misandry
The Pronoun Paradigm – Language and Identity in Transition

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