Press release
A Lifetime of Love, a Pocket of Luck: Marilynne McKenzie's 'Lots of Luck Noblesse Oblige Rentier' Weaves a Tapestry of Destiny and Second Chances
What if your most treasured possession wasn't a diamond or a fortune, but a simple, beaded keychain given to you by your first love? And what if that token, inscribed with the words "lots of luck," truly became your talisman through the darkest nights of war and the lonely journey home?
This is the heart of Marilynne McKenzie's captivating new novel, Lots of Luck Noblesse Oblige Rentier [https://www.amazon.com/Lots-Luck-Noblesse-Oblige-Rentier/dp/1961908891/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.E-u899TH3_3wDes6jiYG3w.eUaxZWIWCT01qvVoWY8HGLpK2--gbKPFJZPfh3gczsc&qid=1759946670&sr=1-1]. The story follows Dan Mastik, a battle-hardened Marine Staff Sergeant wounded in Afghanistan and on a C-17 flight home. Medicated and drifting in and out of consciousness, Dan is haunted by vivid memories of the past and the one who got away: his childhood neighbor and first kiss, Sophie Sandori.
The narrative masterfully shifts between Dan's perilous military missions, his tender memories of
1970s Colorado, and his present-day quest for meaning. In his pocket, he carries two things: a Purple Heart medal and the red, white, and blue keychain Sophie made for him in eighth grade. It's a symbol of a promise, a memory of "lots of luck" that has, against all odds, seen him through. Now, he's determined to find Sophie and return it, hoping to close a chapter he never truly finished.
But life is never that simple. Sophie's path has been its own rollercoaster of joy and heartbreak. Their worlds, separated for decades, are on a collision course orchestrated by what can only be described as fate, or perhaps, a divine plan. Lots of Luck Noblesse Oblige Rentier is more than a romance; it's a profound exploration of faith, the moral obligation of those who have much to give back (the meaning of 'Noblesse Oblige'), and the healing power of love that refuses to die.
Readers will find themselves utterly transported-from the tense, high-stakes deserts of the Middle East to the nostalgic, simple joys of small-town adolescence, and finally to the breathtaking cliffs of Laguna Beach where destiny patiently waits. It's a story for anyone who has ever wondered 'what if?' and believes in the possibility of second chances-one that celebrates a lifetime of love, devout faith, and the quiet hand of destiny.
Ready to be swept away by a story of lifelong love and destiny?
Find Lots of Luck Noblesse Oblige Rentier by Marilynne McKenzie available for purchase on Amazon. [https://www.amazon.com/Lots-Luck-Noblesse-Oblige-Rentier/dp/1961908891/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.E-u899TH3_3wDes6jiYG3w.eUaxZWIWCT01qvVoWY8HGLpK2--gbKPFJZPfh3gczsc&qid=1759946670&sr=1-1#detailBullets_feature_div]
About the Author
Ron Matejka was a gifted storyteller whose writing was marked by emotional depth, faith, and the beauty of enduring love. His creative vision lives on through Lots of Luck Noblesse Oblige Rentier, a story that captures the timeless bond between two souls destined to find each other.
Marilynne McKenzie, Ron's partner and creative collaborator, honors his legacy by sharing the novel they brought to life together. Though Ron passed away, his spirit continues to shine through the words and emotions that make this story unforgettable.
Learn more about Marilynne and her work at: https://lotsmarilynnemckenzie.com.
About Author's Tranquility Press
Author's Tranquility Press is a top-tier author services provider, dedicated to helping writers achieve their publishing dreams. They bring compelling stories and fresh voices to the forefront of the literary world, ensuring that powerful tales like Lots of Luck Noblesse Oblige Rentier find the audience they deserve.
Media Contact
Company Name: Author's Tranquility Press
Contact Person: Louela Sanders - Marketing Fulfillment Associate
Email:Send Email [https://www.abnewswire.com/email_contact_us.php?pr=a-lifetime-of-love-a-pocket-of-luck-marilynne-mckenzies-lots-of-luck-noblesse-oblige-rentier-weaves-a-tapestry-of-destiny-and-second-chances]
Phone: (866) 411-8655
Address:531 Roselane Street NW Suite 400-175
City: Marietta
State: Georgia, 30060
Country: United States
Website: http://www.authorstranquilitypress.com
Legal Disclaimer: Information contained on this page is provided by an independent third-party content provider. ABNewswire makes no warranties or responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you are affiliated with this article or have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article and would like it to be removed, please contact retract@swscontact.com
This release was published on openPR.
Permanent link to this press release:
Copy
Please set a link in the press area of your homepage to this press release on openPR. openPR disclaims liability for any content contained in this release.
You can edit or delete your press release A Lifetime of Love, a Pocket of Luck: Marilynne McKenzie's 'Lots of Luck Noblesse Oblige Rentier' Weaves a Tapestry of Destiny and Second Chances here
News-ID: 4227896 • Views: …
More Releases from ABNewswire
KinClub Launches New Interactive Kids Magazine, Debuting With a Holiday Issue Th …
December 11, 2025 - New York, NY - Kinovate Ventures, Inc. today announced the launch of KinClub Magazine, a dynamic new digital publication designed to engage children through a vast library of interactive pages and adaptive learning experiences. The magazine officially debuts with its first major release, the KinClub Holiday Issue [https://magazine.kin-club.com/the-holiday-season-2025], now available for free.
Key features of the KinClub Magazine experience include:
*
A Blend of Classic & Creative: The content…
Holiday Skin Stress? KREMOLOGIE Trademark Offers Professional Solutions for Sens …
Professional-grade skincare brand KREMOLOGIE addresses the seasonal skin challenges facing women this holiday season. With formulations rooted in clinical esthetics expertise, the brand provides barrier-strengthening solutions for reactive skin stressed by holiday demands, travel, and harsh winter conditions.
The holiday season brings joy, celebration, and unfortunately for many women, significant skin stress. Between November and January, dermatologists and estheticians report increased consultations for dehydration, sensitivity flare-ups, and accelerated aging signs. KREMOLOGIE…
Jupiter Landscaping Boosts Home Values in Boynton Beach With High End Landscape …
Jupiter Landscaping enhances Boynton Beach homes with luxury landscape designs, boosting curb appeal and property value.
Boynton Beach, FL - Landscaping experts in Boynton Beach are making a significant impact on home values with their top-tier landscape designs. Specializing in custom landscaping solutions, these professionals offer comprehensive services that enhance curb appeal, create functional outdoor spaces, and increase property value, especially for homeowners seeking Boynton Beach landscaping [https://www.jupiterlandscaping.net/boynton-beach-fl].
"We believe that landscaping…
Naples Comfort Systems Delivers Emergency AC Installation Solutions to Protect G …
Naples Comfort Systems provides fast emergency AC installation to keep Golden Gate families safe and cool during extreme heat.
Naples, FL - In response to the sweltering temperatures affecting Golden Gate and surrounding areas, Naples Comfort Systems is offering AC Installation Golden Gate FL [https://stahlmanac.com/air-conditioning/golden-gate-fl/] services on an emergency basis to help protect local families from the dangers of extreme heat. As the summer heat intensifies, the company is stepping up…
More Releases for Lots
Concord Homes Reveals Limited Premium Lots in the Heart of Cleveland
Concord Homes has launched the pre-sale of 16 premium residences in Cleveland, TN, starting at $365,000 and backed by a 10-year warranty. With modern designs, prime location, and energy-efficient construction, these homes offer buyers lasting value and sustainability. Known for custom designs, top-quality materials, and excellent service, Concord Homes ensures a seamless buying experience. Demand is high, so prospective buyers are urged to act quickly.
Cleveland, TN - August 28, 2025…
Improved Driveways and Parking Lots with Quality Asphalt Paving Installation
Image: https://www.getnews.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/1717512134.jpeg
NJ Commercial Paving of Trenton is a top asphalt paving company committed to improving parking lots and roads with high-quality installations. Thanks to its high-quality work and excellent customer service, the company has become a trusted name in the field.
Township, NJ - NJ Commercial Paving of Trenton offers residential and commercial paving services. The Paving Contractor Hamilton Township [https://maps.app.goo.gl/7RUeExAFiMnUr5B28] is skilled at building parking lots, covering driveways, fixing and…
Experienced Asphalt Paving Company improving Parking Lots and Driveways.
Image: https://www.getnews.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/1713358042.jpeg
The external parts of a building need to look good to complement the entire structure and make it stand out. Some of the areas that need to be well attended include the driveways and parking lots, making it easy for people to move in and out of a building. Asphalt has made it possible to improve the look and durability of driveways and parking lots, given the numerous benefits…
Lots of Goals and Lots of Fun
Big day for little soccer players: RAMPF Machine Systems supported the 7th Kid's Soccer Day at the Elementary School Wangen with a donation of 300 euros.
“Sports, Fun & Games” – the motto of the 7th Kid's Soccer Day at the Elementary School Wangen on December 11, 2018, certainly came true for the 32 participating girls and boys between the ages of eight and ten. For several hours, they enthusiastically kicked…
Lots more property in Spain for Travelodge
Madrid, Spain: Budget hotel chain Travelodge and their property development partners Citygrove have announced the start of their expansion in Spain.
Travelodge already operate three hotels in the Spanish cities of Madrid and Barcelona and have revealed plans to open a further fifty properties in Spain over the next ten years.
“Our existing three hotels have been trading well. When a country has economic concerns it is the time consumers choose a…
RDI’s Psychology Courses Offer Lots of Applicability in Daily Life
For many people looking to gain a degree, their focus is often on studying a subject that interests them and appeals to them as well as something they can apply to everyday life.
Psychology courses are often one of these subjects – and the good news is that RDI offer a Psychology degree by distance learning. Students log in to RDI’s pioneering online campus to access interactive materials and contact their…
