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What if the story of John Lennon didn't end in 1980? What if his spirit lived on? Jimmy Drake, struggling songwriter, is on the brink of giving up when he happens upon a pair of mysterious glasses that summons the spirit of John Lennon from the afterlife. Lennon and Drake embark on a surreal cross-country and across-the-universe adventure, encountering a host of legendary deceased rock stars as they battle a cosmic threat that threatens to extinguish all music from the earth. As Drake confronts his past, faces his future, and helps Lennon close an important chapter of his own, he discovers that the true magic of life lies in the connections we forge, the love we make, and the legacies we leave behind. A wild ride through rock 'n' roll history and the music business, John Lennon's Glasses is a compelling tale of love, loss, and the enduring power of music. Step into a world where music transcends time and space--and where a pair of glasses can change everything.

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JIM OCEAN is an author and seasoned singer-songwriter with a knack for blending the whimsical and the serious, where he captures the complexities of the human condition with wit and wisdom. From ""The Rise and Fall of Practically Everything"" and ""Hard to be Real"" with his first band Celtic Elvis to ""Fear and Love"" with his short-lived group the Dogmatics to his solo project ""Pop Tunes for Mystics"" to ""FrankenClime"" with the Jim Ocean Band, his music has always pushed the boundaries. Jim's literary adventures include ""John Lennon's Glasses"" (peppered with autobiographical flavorings following a lifetime in the music business) and ""Pi Noir, Cosmic Private Eye"", an ongoing serial inspired by Garrison Keillor's ""Guy Noir, Private Eye."" As the creative force behind OceanWorks Productions -- the company he runs alongside wife, Kathy -- Jim's passion for music and community-building shines through in everything he does. KATHY OCEAN is a serial entrepreneur who spends her creative energies following passions, indulging curiosities, and manifesting new projects while collecting treasure troves of skills along the way. As the operational manager and co-owner of OceanWorks Productions, she and husband, Jim, produce concerts and festivals for cities, colleges and nonprofits while also writing, performing and cultivating their own musical and literary projects. Recent projects include their environmentally-themed album, ""FrankenClime"" with associated ""Party for the Planet"" performances, and their new novel, ""John Lennon's Glasses-A Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy."" At the heart, Kathy is a cultural activist on a mission to bring people together through the power of words and music.

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