What started out as a hobby has now helped Douglas Davidson, research and instructional services librarian and assistant professor of library sciences, become a published author.

Davidson recently published his first book, "Jake and the Dynamo – The Wattage of Justice." The book is available in both paperback and e-book forms through amazon.com.

Davidson said the book is an illustrated, action-comedy novel for adults based on a dream he had.

"The main character is a teenage kid who is excited about going to high school, and then there's a computer glitch in the system that deletes part of his...