My great-grandfather, like the author's grandfather, came with his parents and siblings from Europe and settled in Pittsburgh. He also, like Sam Stone, then settled in Canton, Ohio.My mother grew up in Canton, and we visited my grandparents and other relatives there throughout my childhood. The...
I was very excited to read this book as it combined family history, actual history and a bit of a mystery in its description. I also love any idea that promotes kindness between people, particularly in such a dreadful time in history! The story itself was good but unfortunately I felt it got bogg...
Each had a single costly flirtation with crime that left them both with a sense of remorse. But there was at least one other man who wrote to Mr. B. Virdot that Christmas of 1933 who had stepped outside the law and remained there, seemingly untouched by police and the courts. His name was Allen C...
Thirty-nine-year-old James Lewis, a veteran covert operative, and his Vietnamese-born wife, Monique, had invited Agency colleagues to their apartment for a dinner as only Lewis could prepare. A gourmet chef, he had spent hours fixing the meal—nothing but the freshest ingredients, the best spices,...