The train is hijacked by the prisoners and they escape to form a renegade bunch which turn the Japanese occupiers into twists and turns trying to re-capture them. There are American Marines, Australians, and several Chinese captors who are very inventive. They are there for over two years and finally taken out to return to duty. Lively action, personal heroism, and life and death struggles.This is not to reinvent World War II, but to tell a piece of history that might have actually...

This the first story in the saga of two families, Dean and Egan, drawn together by friendship as well as desire to give justice to the small communities in a raw Wyoming. They dealt it as it should be done, swiftly and surely.They had little time or patience with those who would take and waste lives of those who would strive for life in the harshest of environments.The Deans and Egans were epitome of hard work, endurance, and justice in the late1870s. — The author

Gene Hamilton walked the heated streets of Yuma, Arizona Territory and felt good. But, the heat was almost unbearable. He did try to stop a fight in front of the saloon. Big mistake. He turned and struck someone he thought was interfering with his peacemaking: Sheriff Sweeney. The 3 months in Yuma Territorial Prison was the sentence. It wasn't long before he found his ranch was taken away from him for failing to pay the taxes. Who? That led him to a strange and tangled mess of unknown peop...

This is real police work. Fast furious and in the end, the criminal turns out to be just who you thought it would be, but getting there involves a lot of inside politics, authority, and treachery. Ed Ashbrook is a crusty police officer with lots of years behind the wheel of the Ford Crown Victoria and his life is a mess of divorce, affairs, citations, and performance reviews with criticism of his actions toward the bad guys. That Ashbrook is a good cop never leaves your mind. He does thing...

Egan, the Story of Two Families. The sons of Dean and Egan and several others with them, do not feel the restrictions of details over action against a lawless leader of a rapacious gang of bad bad people.In this case, chasing these people into a foreign country is not limited by border agreements or political grandstanding. It's only limited by the imaginatioThis is the second volume in the series, Dean and n of the good people who find that right is merely doing the proper things t...

Grace is just a name which comes from the lips of the dying woman. Private Investigator and former police officer Tim McMaster must find, not only the murderer, but also the dollars which have been stolen. Tim is relentless. He is a former Marine who trusts his former comrade, another Private Investigator in Los Angeles. The story turns and twists and makes Tim a victim as well as a perpetrator. But, with the determination he had as a former Marine and police officer, he comes to a conclus...

Greg Nojima is the CoD and charged with the solution to crimes of Homicide in the city of San Diego for the police department. He finds his daughter is one of those homicides and sets out on a search for the person, or persons, who did this. He runs through so many detours and misdirections his whole staff is wondering where to go next. But his two top detectives are bulldog mean and grasp the threads and find the person. It is very nearly the words you would hear in the bull pen of the Ho...

Terror and Revenge makes two people who are married, happy, and have a family subject of a terrorist who has no regard for the people hurt in his attacks on a government who in his opinion is repressive. The character of this story is the son, grandson, and great grandson of a long line of law enforcement from the early days of the settlement of the west. He joins with a Scotland Yard detective to solve this almost impossible to solve case and come to some closure with a tragedy in his own...

The action about WW I, starts in 1918 and races across two continents. The vision of exploding shells and machine guns firing just over head, the risks and the rewards are there, but unattainable. The two detectives hope to find their man, but as moments slip by, they are left stranded on a dock in New York City.— Ken Timmerson,Retired Police Officer

The History Channel ran a program on July 16, 2007 and again on July 25, 2007 with many facts about how pirates are rampant in the South Pacific, murdering, pillaging, and plundering no less than happened in the 19th Century by such as Blackbeard and his crews and others who had no regard for human life. Driven by only greed, these pirates take for profit and have no concern for human life.Pirates still roam the seas. The South Pacific is almost a haven for these vandals. They inter...

The blood was everywhere. The man they hung for the murder escaped and went to Mexico. The young man who helped him was a stranger in town. How did all these things come together to solve one of the oddest things to ever happen in Sabana Pass? And how did the Marshal afford that brand new Duryea? Turn of the century is only a few years off and this is the most important case in this city's short life. Clearly the woman was missing. Had she been thrown in the canyon and lions or wolves drag...

The woman was treated to everything a woman might want, jewels, finest hotels, marriage by a priest in the most sacred of Texas towns -- San Antonio, and trips to New Orleans and finally to Richmond, Virginia. You know the destination, but the why is really important. She had been seduced by the man who would take her to be sold into a high class prostitution ring featuring well placed politicians and leaders in the new government after the Civil War. The woman was a mere trophy to the sed...