His first novel, THE BETTER ANGELS, a well-received World War II coming-of-age thriller, is available here and on Amazon.com.  Since then he has written four new novels: IAURA LEE, DANTE’S CIRCLES, THE DEFIANCE HURLERS, and TYCOON!  He is cautiously seeking proper representation.  His Blogs appear on average twice weekly in Author’s Den.

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If you are a bona fide literary agent interested in making high commissions through the sale of bestseller material to qualified publishers, you may have found an unmined nugget of rare talent. Are you prepared to take an undiscovered professional under your wing and work hard to present him to an enthusiastic book buying public? Are you capable of handling film and TV assignments as well as traditional publishers? If you can truthfully answer “yes” to the above, your next step is to contact me at RobtMills@comcast.net. Robert A. Mills, full time, prolific author of THE BETTER ANGELS (ISBN 1-58721-372-9), AURA LEE, DANTE’S CIRCLES, THE DEFIANCE HURLERS and TYCOON! was awarded first place in Seventeen Magazine’s prestigious short story competition. Mentored by Bryna Ivans, Seventeen’s legendary fiction editor, his stories have appeared in the Canadian Forum and other literary magazines, as well as Seventeen. He contributed the majority of chapters in AccessAtlanta’s interactive Internet novel, Atlanta Heights. For 27 years, Mr. Mills was a journalist on the staff of the NBC TV & Radio affiliate in Rochester, NY. His assignments included a daily 4-hour radio talk show and the twice-nightly TV news and weather. During his nearly three decades in broadcasting, he interviewed hundreds of celebrities, sports personalities, and political household names. "I was the only journalist with V.P. Nelson Rockefeller on September 5, 1975, when Secret Service agents notified him Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme had (possibly) shot President Ford. I had Rocky sequestered in the men’s room at the Chamber of Commerce, and I thought I was going to have the exclusive first interview with the new president.” Mr. Mills lives in metro Atlanta with his wife and Bichon Terror. Novels by Robert A. Mills THE BETTER ANGELS a novel by Robert A. Mills 149,200 words LOGLINE: Two serendipitous teenagers acquire a military surplus jeep and begin pilfering gasoline from an aircraft carrier at the Norfolk Naval Base; the ship departs while the are aboard; discovered and sent home in a Navy fighter/bomber, which accidentally encounters the enemy, they are invited by President Roosevelt to the Biltmore Estate prior to an Allied Summit meeting, where they uncover and thwart a Nazi assassination plot. AURA LEE a novel by Robert A. Mills 90,000 words A Civil War novel asking what did the killing of Confederate General Thomas Stonewall Jackson have to do with the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln---was it a conspiracy created and carried out at the highest levels of government? DANTE’S CIRCLES a novel by Robert A. Mills 91,000 words Fidel Castro attempts a bloody, disastrous take-over of the Moncado Barracks in Cuba while the OSS, about to be restructured as the CIA, must undertake a clandestine “invasion” of Cuba with a band of mercenaries, one of which is assigned to assassinate Castro. THE DEFIANCE HURLERS a novel by Robert A. Mills 85,600 words Not a mélange of heavy drama, zany comedy, and overblown special effects, the “defiance hurlers” appeared at 5 AM over the Atlantic in the cockpit of The Spirit of St. Louis--and not again until fifty years later, when Ronnie Coalman, at the height of his idee fixe, attempted to duplicate the flight to prove his curious assertions. TYCOON! a novel by Robert A. Mills 115,800 words A moderately talented TV personality attains local fame in a minor broadcasting market, then surprisingly wins role in network series and rises to brief national renown; marries eventual megastar, orchestrates her destiny as a repeat Oscar/Emmy choice, as he plans against all odds to re-make, of all things, Gone With the Wind!