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Black Storm

Black Storm( )
Author: Poyer, David
Series title:Dan Lenson Novels Ser.
ISBN:978-0-312-98385-7
Publication Date:Jun 2003
Publisher:St. Martin's Press
Imprint:Saint Martin's Paperbacks
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $6.99
Book Description:

Murder on the waterways of post-Regency England -1827, Redditch, Worcestershire. Thomas Potts is despairing of his courtship of Amy Danks. With neither money nor prospects, she will surely look elsewhere. But when the body of a girl is found in the canal, Potts is drawn into the investigation, and he is sure the ‘Leggers’, town outcasts who work on the barges, know something. As more murders ensue, Tom risks everything to get to the truth . ....
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Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Action & Adventure
Fiction / War & Military
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):4.2 x 6.78 x 0.12 Inches
Book Weight:0.856 Pounds
Author Biography
Poyer, David (Author)
David Poyer, 1949 - Writer David Poyer was born in DuBois, Pennsylvania, in 1949, and grew up in the towns of Brockway, Emlenton, and Bradford in western Pennsylvania. He graduated from high school and then attended the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, graduating in 1971. He received a master's degree from George Washington University.

Poyer's active and reserve service have included sea duty in the Atlantic, Mediterranean, Arctic, Caribbean, and Pacific and shore duty at the Pentagon, as well as other commands. He has served on the USS Bowen, Comphibron Eight, USS Charleston, USS Antrim, Surface Warfare Development Group, U.S. Atlantic Command and as Captain for the U.S. Naval Reserve at Joint Forces Command. Poyer has taught or lectured at Annapolis, Flagler College, University of Pittsburgh, Old Dominion University, the Armed Forces Staff College, and the University of North Florida. He's been a guest on PBS's "Writer to Writer" series and on Voice of America.

Poyer has written the Navy novels "The Med," "The Gulf," "The Circle," "The Passage," and "Tomahawk." He has also written the historical thriller "The Only Thing to Fear" and the comic novel of Annapolis "The Return of Philo T. McGiffin." "Thunder on the Mountain" is a historical novel set in 1936; and set in the Pennsylvania hills, are the titles "The Dead of Winter," "Winter in the Heart" and "As the Wolf Loves Winter."

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