LIBROS DEL AUTOR: roy sullivan

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  • Running Against the Grain
    David Sullivan / Roy Weaver / Shawn Sriver
    Timmy Brown went from being a child of divorce living at an orphanage in rural Indiana to sports success at Ball State, where he is remembered as perhaps the school’s greatest athlete. In the 1960s, he played pro football at Green Bay and in Philadelphia. More than 50 years after he left the Eagles, he still held four team records. He ended his career as a Baltimore Colt at Sup...
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    22,43 €

  • The Red Bra and Panties Murders
    Roy F. Sullivan
    Abbie Brown calls her old high school flame, Bruno, to help her brief a rich client on Abbie’s extensive design and decoration project for the client’s already elegant home. The client is Lois, Abbie’s close friend and former college roommate. Before Abbie and Bruno arrive in Canyon Lake to conduct their briefing, Lois’ husband, Hugh, goes missing. Lois insists Abbie and ...
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    15,93 €

  • Mayaguez and the Murder Ship
    Roy F. Sullivan / Roy FSullivan
    'Mayaguez and the Murder Ship' trace the marine exploits of First Mate, later Captain, Casey Flynn. Aboard the container ship Mayaguez, he was First Mate during the surprise capture of that vessel and crew by Cambodian communists in 1975. During the four days between their capture and release to the U.S. Navy, Flynn acted as calm intermediary with his crew’s communist captors. ...
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    16,24 €

  • Kia
    Roy Sullivan
    'KIA: Killed In the Alamo' highlights the struggle of three Alamo Colonels (Travis, Bowie and Crockett) to organize, sustain and lead the stubborn defenders of the Alamo who gave their lives fighting for an independent Texas.On March 6, 1836, Mexican General, (and President) Santa Ana directed his powerful army to not only assault the old Alamo and its Texas defenders, he order...
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    12,78 €

  • Murder at the Best Little Library in Texas
    Roy Sullivan
    Think public libraries are staid and quiet? Then welcome to the 'Best Little Library in Texas' where restroom fires/accidents, a surprise birth upstairs, angry female demonstrators at the front door, even a study group pledged to kill people because of their DNA (and a subsequent murder) are almost routine. How do six committed librarians and one lonely Texas cowboy survive the...
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    12,42 €

  • Killing Fannin
    Roy Sullivan
    Remember Goliad! was as famous a rallying cry during the Texas Revolution as Remember the Alamo! Despite the disparity in casualties (Goliads were over twice those of the Alamo), relatively little is remembered about the grisly massacre of an estimated 490 Texan and American prisoners of war by order of Santa Anna on Palm Sunday, March 27, 1865. Killing Fannin is not only about...
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    12,60 €

  • Murder in Mallow
    Roy F. Sullivan / Roy FSullivan
    Father Murphy, an Irish priest in the city of Mallow, Cork, is the rector of Saint Timothy’s Church contending with much more than the normal pastoral headaches. There is a murder in his church, a recalcitrant vestry that prefers meeting in the local bar, assorted criminals, a wealthy matriarch with her own church agenda, plus an attractive young church administrator who wants ...
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    24,34 €

  • Killing Davy Crockett
    Roy Sullivan
    Killing Davy Crockett attempts to answer basic questions concerning the death of the famous hunter, trapper, soldier, and politician. Crockett—several times a member of the US Congress and foe of President Andrew Jackson—was ultimately defeated for reelection to Congress and chose to throw his famous coonskin cap into the struggle for Texas independence. Killing Davy Crockett e...
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    16,55 €

  • A Jan Kokk Mystery
    Roy F. Sullivan / Roy FSullivan
    In his latest exploit, larger-than-life Curacao private investigator Jan Kokk is hired to unravel a 126-year-old mystery. Who killed Van Gogh, the famous Dutch painter? At the time, popular rumor insisted van Gogh shot himself while painting in the picturesque village of Auvers-sur-Oise near Paris. With passing time, the rumor became legend. Kokk’s job was to find the truth. As...
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    16,21 €

  • Kit Carson at the First Battle of Adobe Walls
    Roy F. Sullivan / Roy FSullivan
    The ruins of Adobe Walls, one-time saloon, fort, and trading post with the Plains Indians was the 1864 site of the largest battle between the Indian and the U.S. Army. Some three hundred army troops, mostly cavalry, were led by famous western explorer, Indian agent, fighter and trapper Christopher (Kit) Carson. Not only was it the largest battle between the Indian and U.S. Army...
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    12,71 €

  • Crises in Kerrville
    Roy F. Sullivan / Roy FSullivan
    Jan Kokk, famous investigator from Curacao, finally comes to Texas. Not by design, the visit is caused by the emergency landing of his California flight in Texas. Once landed in Kerrville, Kokk is the star witness to a bomb threat during the flight. If that isn?t enough, a wealthy Hollywood magnate is found dead in the plane?s rest room. While assisting the FBI, Homeland Secu...
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    17,58 €

  • The Texas Revolution
    Roy F. Sullivan Colonel Usa (Ret) / Roy FSullivan Colonel Usa (Ret)
    Most Americans are aware that Texas gained its independence from Santa Anna’s Mexico in the 1840’s. Mention of the Alamo evokes the familiar names of heroes like Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie and William Travis. All too often another group of heroes, heroines and patriots who fought and died for the independence of Texas is overlooked. The sacrifices, bravery and valor of that gr...
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    19,78 €

  • Escape from the Pentagon
    Roy F. Sullivan / Roy FSullivan
    Following their helicopter evacuation during the fall of Phnom Penh to the Khmer Rouge communists, Sam Bristol and his bride, Beth, returned home to the United States. Following an excruciating illness, Beth dies, leaving Bristol a sad, disgruntled Army colonel assigned to a sensitive position in the Pentagon. Sam’s work, particularly his writing a highly classified nuclear man...
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    16,28 €

  • The Texas Navies
    Roy Sullivan
    Undeterred by the Mexicans’ heavier cannon, both Texas warships sailed into the interval between the enemy steamships and their sailing ships. The steamers were on the Texans’ port side and were given five broadsides by the Austin and the Wharton without appreciable damage to the Mexican steamers. Then the Texans turned their attention to the more vulnerable enemy sailing ships...
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    10,75 €

  • Escape from Phnom Penh
    Roy Sulliv Colonel Roy Sullivan Usa Ret
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    16,86 €

  • Civil War in Texas and the Southwest
    Roy Sullivan
    How Did Texas Survive The Civil War?More specifically, how did Texas manage to repulse invading Union armies? And why were there no major battles like Antietam, Shiloh or Gettysburg fought in Texas?Answers include that Texas was too far, too large and that Texans (over 80,000 fought in that terrible struggle) were too feisty. The Civil War in Texas and the Southwest answers the...
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    16,75 €

  • Scattered Graves
    Col USA (Ret) Roy Sullivan
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    16,59 €