LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael paul hurd

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  • Take the Long Way Home
    Michael Paul Hurd
    England’s King Charles II was defeated by the forces of Oliver Cromwell at the Battle of Worcester in 1651. He was a fugitive in England for approximately 6 weeks before fleeing to France. Along the way, he is assisted by some unusual individuals who quickly become confidantes and part of his inner circle. They eventually rejoin Charles in France, only to be rebuffed by Lord Wi...
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    18,19 €

  • Cannonball 204
    Michael Paul Hurd
    Marcus Harris and Sean Hagerty served together in the United States Navy. After retirement, their paths crossed once again in northwestern Ohio near the site of the Battle of Lake Erie, which made Oliver Hazard Perry famous. During underwater salvage operations a few days before a commemorative event and re-enactment, the Navy buddies retrieved cannonballs from the 1813 battle ...
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    17,31 €

  • Of Time and Place
    Michael Paul Hurd
    Jonathan and Bethany Harris are retired naval officers. A twist of fate while on board Jonathan’s inherited yacht separates the couple. After an extensive search by the United States Coast Guard, Captain Jonathan Harris, USN (Retired) is pronounced missing and presumed dead. Shortly after Jonathan’s memorial service, Bethany unexpectedly finds herself pregnant despite her age. ...
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    15,90 €

  • Ground Faults
    Michael Paul Hurd
    A flip of a switch, a blink of an eye... death can come that quickly. As mortals, we all wish for that to be our case, blissfully devoid of our own suffering or the suffering of others who will painfully watch our final days.Death by electrocution is usually quick, but not necessarily painless. The muscles of the body contract in wracking spasms and control of bodily functions ...
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    14,25 €

  • Uncertain Alliances
    Michael Paul Hurd
    In a setting devoid of modern technology or modern transportation a family story unfolds in the mid-18th century. Richard Harris served multiple capacities before family circumstances interfered. He served as a Presbyterian deacon, an attorney and a captain in the Connecticut militia before the French and Indian War. Though he was forced to resign from the militia service, he m...
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    16,99 €

  • The Germans
    Michael Paul Hurd
    Germans, either by nationality or ethnicity, made their mark on the United States in the late Ninteenth and early Twentieth Centuries in the two decades leading up to World War I. Taking up mostly agricultural pursuits, some settled in Southwestern Michigan, and Berrien County in particular. Where did they come from? How did they get to Michigan? What difficulties did they face...
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    17,91 €

  • The Seventh Wife
    Michael Paul Hurd
    While on his deathbed, King Henry VII knighted Thomas Overby, son of Shropshire landowner Sir Edmund Overby. By the dying King’s command, Sir Thomas was immediately thrust into service, becoming Royal Standardbearer to the new King Henry VIII. However, Sir Thomas’s position, which gave him anonymity even with its constant visibility, was merely a cover for his emergence as one ...
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    16,97 €

  • Wayward Son
    Michael Paul Hurd
    The Haskins family moved from Virginia to Missouri in the 1830s. Virgil, the eventual patriarch, was a successful horse breeder. Despite his success and marrying the love of his life, Virgil had a dark side that proved to be his undoing in Virginia and almost cost him his life in Missouri. This book chronicles the family’s origins in Virginia, its unexpected move to Missouri al...
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    16,04 €

  • Iniquity and Retribution
    Michael Paul Hurd
    As a young man, Edward Smith was devoted to his mother, or so everyone thought. When she disappeared, Edward began a downward spiral into the dark abyss of mental illness. In spite of his illness, Edward was a genius with an eidetic memory, and he used those attributes to his own advantage many times throughout his relatively short adult life. He even fought heroically in World...
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    14,49 €