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|  | | An Englishman in the Seminole War An historical account of the adventures of John Bemrose leaving England as a boy to become a Steward in the American Army during the Seminole War.
span style="font-size: larger;">span style="font-family: Arial;"> John Bemrose ran away from his boyhood apprenticeship as a Chemist in England and on a whim sold his greatcoat to buy a passage to America in 1831. Becoming penniless in Philaelphia, his only means of livlihood was to join the American Army, in which he served for five years. His education and good luck earned him the position of a Steward at the St Augustine posting in the new State of Florida. His rather safe and secure posting at the military hospital was unexpectedly interrupted by the failure of a treaty and the o | |  | | To be a Pilot The Experiences of a professional Aviator based in the Caribbean
p style="text-align: justify; ">span style="font-size: medium; ">span style="font-family: Tahoma; ">span class="Apple-style-span">i>TO BE A PILOT/b>/i> wins by its sheer presentation of what it means to be a pilot and to face often/span>span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">perilous situations in planes, with only one’s /span>/span>/span>span style="font-size: medium; ">span style="font-family: Tahoma; ">span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">native wits to carry the day. After reading To /span>/span>/span>span style="font-size: medium; ">span style="font-family |
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The FBI Inspector
by Jay Dubya
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The FBI Inspector (380 pages) is a collection of 25 short fiction crime novellas involving the law enforcement services of FBI Inspector Joe Giralo along with his three government agents, Sal Velardi, Arthur Orsi and Dan Blachford.
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