The definition of hypersomnolence is: excessive daytime sleepiness despite sufficient night time sleep. Treatment for the condition with CPAP improves the quality of life, vigilance and cognitive function. For Sidney Krogh the condition is a double-edged sword; a curse and a blessing, intensified by the fact that Sidney lives in Alaska where the days and nights are extremely irregular. Stanley Michelsen has created a high-powered story filled with believable characters who become involved in carefully crafted sequences of events. He takes advantage of his tactical training and his knowledge of technical weaponry, spicing up his story by involving world leaders and international bad guys in his plot. Stanley uses the condition of hypersomnolence to transport the reader’s imagination to an elevated level of understanding how the mind works during a dream state of mind... "A great book to read!" Laura C. - Vancouver, BC Canada I loved this book and didn't want to put it down! An interesting story that made your mind race into thinking...could this really happen?...the answer is,Yes! The Author's detailed descriptions of events makes you feel like you are really there. A real action thriller with a dash of love and romance, history, education and just the right amount of funny thrown in. With events depicted in real life places, it sends your imagination into the cleverly written story line action of interesting characters brought to life on the pages of this book. The cliff hanger ending leaves the reader wanting MORE!!! Can't wait for the next book to be released! Buy this book, it will not disappoint! "Brilliant and Compelling!" Dottie J. I loved that this exciting story takes place in Alaska. Stan Michelsen weaves a tale of true American grit showing ordinary people doing extraordinary things. His characters so believable and his detail so amazing, I felt like I was living the story. The best part of the book is nothing was predictable; it is all fresh and edgy. I can't wait to read his next book. "Intrigue and mystery at its best!" Wyman Atkins. Truly a great read. Every chapter captures intrigue, mystery, highly secret government espionage, all predicted in a dream state of the main character Sydney Krogh. Events unfold in the highly descriptive assassination of a world leader connected with Big Oil and control of the Alaskan pipeline. I understand a sequel is on the horizon of the imagination of the author. Or is it Sydney Krogh in his dream state? This read deserves the attention of a Hollywood movie director! " Funny, witty, informative..." Scott Lewis A real page turner! A cast of characters that make the reader feel like they're part of the plot. You will immediately fall in love with the main character and his one true love. This book has it all. The best part is the teaser at the end. I can't wait for the next book! Sequel on the way... Stanley Michelsen Jr.Correspondence: E-mail: stancd@aol.com The definition of hypersomnolence is: excessive daytime sleepiness despite sufficient night time sleep. Treatment for the condition with CPAP improves quality of life, vigilance and cognitive function. For Sidney Krogh the condition is a double-edge sword; a curse and a blessing, intensified by the fact that Sidney lives in Alaska where the days and nights are extremely irregular. Stanley Michelsen has created a high-powered story filled with believable characters who become involved in carefully crafted sequences of events. He takes advantage of his tactical training and his knowledge of technical weaponry, spicing-up his story by involving world leaders and international bad guys in his plot. Stanley uses the condition of hypersomnolence in order to transport the reader's imagination to an elevated level of understanding how the mind works during a d Stanley Michelsen is a graduate of the United States Army J.F.K. Special Warfare School Psychological Operations Enlisted Course. In Vietnam, he was 4th PSYOP Group, 7th PSYOP Bn, Company B, Detachment 2, in direct support of the third Marine Division Dong Ha Combat Base in Northern I Corp. and a HB Combat PSYOP Team Leader for two tours in Vietnam.  Stanley is the proud father of two wonderful children and four grandchildren. Having been raised in Florida, he and his domestic partner, Marlene Tatham, now make their home in Lake Lure, North Carolina.