This book is a sequel to 'Luck is My Shadow', which covers the first 47 years of Terry Adcock's life. It takes the author to his 85th year.It is the age-old story of a warrior coming home. He has a family that he has merely visited and never really had time to appreciate. He arrives home only to realise that the people he has loved and dreamed about have been on a different journey, and the journey they start together is not quite what he envisaged.Old age, the environment, culture, and rules interfere with his plans. Above all, the book is about the change from survival as a warrior to the survival and care for others. The fight is intense.