The Rebel Spy (Civil War, #11) View By J.T. Edson
| Title | : | The Rebel Spy (Civil War, #11) |
| Author | : | J.T. Edson |
| Format | : | Paperback |
| Page | : | 100 pages |
| ISBN | : | 0425096467 |
A raid on a Union convoy turns out profitable than even the daring Captain Fog could have imagined A trunk containing a fortune in Confederate currency is among the bounty But when the money is discovered to be counterfeit, the Yankees diabolical plot becomes obvious flood the South with worthless money and wreck the already fragile economy.It s Ole Devil Hardin w A raid on a Union convoy turns out profitable than even the daring Captain Fog could have imagined A trunk containing a fortune in Confederate currency is among the bounty But when the money is discovered to be counterfeit, the Yankees diabolical plot becomes obvious flood the South with worthless money and wreck the already fragile economy.It s Ole Devil Hardin who drafts Dusty into the spy business Along with the beautiful rebel spy, Belle Boyd, Dusty must infiltrate the Yankee stronghold and smash the counterfeiting ring or die trying
about Author
John Thomas Edson is an English writer of Westerns.He was born in 1928.He was obsessed with Westerns from an early age and often rewrote cowboy movies that he had seen at the cinema One thing that always intrigued him was the minutiae how did the baddie s gun jam What were the mechanics of cheating at cards How did Westerners really dress and speak His writing was helped to develop by a scho John Thomas Edson is an English writer of Westerns.He was born in 1928.He was obsessed with Westerns from an early age and often rewrote cowboy movies that he had seen at the cinema One thing that always intrigued him was the minutiae how did the baddie s gun jam What were the mechanics of cheating at cards How did Westerners really dress and speak His writing was helped to develop by a schoolteacher who encouraged him Now lives in Leicester, Leicestershire citation needed During his 20s and 30s, Edson served in His Majesty s Armed Forces for 12 years as a Dog Trainer Cooped up in barracks for long periods, he devoured books by the great escapist writers Edgar Rice Burroughs, Robert McCraig, Nelson C Nye and Edgar Wallace He also sat through hours of movies starring John Wayne, Randolph Scott, Errol Flynn and his all time favourite, Audie Murphy His first appearance in print was Hints On Self Preservation when attacked by a War Dog in the Osnabr ck camp magazine Shufti in 1947 Acquiring a typewriter in the early 1950s and putting it to good use while posted to Hong Kong, by the time of his discharge he had written 10 Westerns, an early version of Bunduki and the first of the short detective type stories starring Waco.Upon leaving HM forces, JT won second prize with Trail Boss in the Western division of a Literary Competition run by Brown Watson Ltd, which led to the publication of 46 novels with them, becoming a major earner for the company He had the need for supplementary income from time to time and also served as a postman, and the proprietor of a fish n chip shop Further, he branched out as a writer and wrote five series of short stories Dan Hollick, Dog Handler for the Victor boys papers, and wrote the box captions for comic strips, which instilled discipline and the ability to convey maximum information with minimum words.His writing career forged ahead when he joined Corgi Books in the late 60s, which gave JT exposure through a major publishing house, as well as the opportunity to branch out from the core Westerns into the Rockabye County, the science fiction hero Bunduki and other series.http en.wikipedia.org wiki J._T._Edson
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2016-02-24T01:37+01:00A raid on a Union convoy turns out profitable than even the daring Captain Fog could have imagined A trunk containing a fortune in Confederate curren The Rebel Spy (Civil War, #11)J.T. Edson100 pagesJ.T. Edson
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