11 Ergebnisse.

The history books are filled with the names of World War II heroes. Among these heroes are Teddy Sheerin and Steve Ryler, who first meet in Iwo Jima, as both face the possibility of death. Their paths cross again later after the war at Mattie's Tap, where Teddy works as a bartender and Steve feeds his alcoholism.Over the bar, the two seal their friendship and compare war stories. They both decide to become Boston policemen and join the motorcy...

The history books are filled with the names of World War II heroes. Among these heroes are Teddy Sheerin and Steve Ryler, who first meet in Iwo Jima, as both face the possibility of death. Their paths cross again later after the war at Mattie's Tap, where Teddy works as a bartender and Steve feeds his alcoholism.Over the bar, the two seal their friendship and compare war stories. They both decide to become Boston policemen and join the motorcy...

Betrayal and Revenge the reality of crime and criminals, Gibbons once again entertains with his first hand experience of the reality the Mafia, political corruption and romance. His knowledge of 'Quarter Horses' is revealing. Boston & Texas breeders are into smuggling, murder, narcotics, prostitution, treachery and rape. All taking place from Columbia to Canada. From California to Texas and Galveston to Boston. William "Bill" Arbuckle, former ...

Charles 'Lucky " Lindberg was a traitor. Openly pro Nazi. A friend off Herman Goring. He resigned his commission as Colonel in the U. S. Army. Years later asked President Truman to restore his Colonel rank, Truman refused. Texas Senator Morris Shepherd introduces eighteenth amendment, the Volstead Act becomes a law on Monday January 1, 1920. The new law bans manufacture, sale or purchase of alcoholic beverages. The hypocritical Senator has his...

Charles 'Lucky " Lindberg was a traitor. Openly pro Nazi. A friend off Herman Goring. He resigned his commission as Colonel in the U. S. Army. Years later asked President Truman to restore his Colonel rank, Truman refused. Texas Senator Morris Shepherd introduces eighteenth amendment, the Volstead Act becomes a law on Monday January 1, 1920. The new law bans manufacture, sale or purchase of alcoholic beverages. The hypocritical Senator has his...

The combination is toxic-or explosive-depending on your perspective. But there is no doubt about it: When Sicilian Friar Tedesco Masseria immigrates to the United States and begins coupling with beautiful American Indian maidens, their Italian/Seneca offspring define the course of American history. Folks learn quickly that the Sicilian Black Hand Society, the Masserias and their friends are not to be challenged. A Texas sheriff and a team of d...

The combination is toxic-or explosive-depending on your perspective. But there is no doubt about it: When Sicilian Friar Tedesco Masseria immigrates to the United States and begins coupling with beautiful American Indian maidens, their Italian/Seneca offspring define the course of American history. Folks learn quickly that the Sicilian Black Hand Society, the Masserias and their friends are not to be challenged. A Texas sheriff and a team of d...

Nothing in life comes out as planned, instead, life is a canoe without a paddle, flowing down river. Wherever the canoe happens to bump the shoreline is where your life begins to navigate its future. These are the beliefs that Edward "Eddy" Fallon developed about his life. Take care of number one. Typically, those of Irish ancestry, born in America, refer to themselves as Irish-American but they are Irish as much as Afro-Americans are African....

Nothing in life comes out as planned, instead, life is a canoe without a paddle, flowing down river. Wherever the canoe happens to bump the shoreline is where your life begins to navigate its future. These are the beliefs that Edward "Eddy" Fallon developed about his life. Take care of number one. Typically, those of Irish ancestry, born in America, refer to themselves as Irish-American but they are Irish as much as Afro-Americans are African....

This fictional account shows how temptations can overwhelm conscience in a very difficult job. I am proud of the honest majority of police and of the Boston Police Medal of Honor bestowed on me." --Edward Anthony Gibbons

This writing is a wonderful effort to produce a book that:Reeks with authenticityChallenges the reader to predict outcomes. Both immediate and eventual.Intertwines a moral thread throughout with the final climax.Educates historically to the current reality. Brings to the reader a colorful caste of characters.Calls attention to the bias in the hierarchy of law enforcement agencies. Points to the ethnic predominance of cops and crooks. Infuses t...