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Welcome aboard Underway Books, the official YouTube channel of author Patrick Riley—U.S. Navy veteran, technology leader, and now published storyteller. This channel is dedicated to sharing the journey behind Riley’s debut novel, Deception Underway, a powerful coming-of-age story drawn from his real-life experiences serving as an Electronic Warfare Technician in the U.S. Navy. Here you'll find: - Behind-the-scenes insights into the writing of Deception Underway - Interviews with veterans and shipmates who inspired the characters - Reflections on life at sea, Navy culture, and lessons from a sailor’s journey - Travel stories and life updates as Patrick builds his author portfolio - Sneak peeks of upcoming books and writing projects Whether you're a fellow vet, a military family member, or aspiring writer, or a fan, Underway Books offers a space to connect, reflect, and navigate the waters of memory and meaning. Subscribe and join the crew.