Alan Caillou Knihy

Right after World War II, a large part of the territory belonging to Ethiopia was declared a Reserved Area, under U.N. mandate until its ownership could be formally decided, and supervised by the British. Alan Caillou, still in the British army after serving in North Africa, found himself appointed its Police Commissioner. He became responsible for supervising law and order in a territory including a desert plain, mountains, two small towns, and a railroad line whose boundaries were defined as about 300 miles long and 20 feet wide. This book is the warm and amusing account of his two years there. With affection and understanding, Alan Caillou evokes the charm of this strange land, and its sometimes strange customs. Alan Caillou is an author with a thirst for adventure. During World War II he served with the British Intelligence Corps behind enemy lines in North Africa, was captured by the Italians, and escaped just before his scheduled execution. He then joined the guerillas to fight in Yugoslavia and Italy. After the war, he returned to Africa to become a safari guide. Mr. Caillou now makes his home in Arizona.

Cabot Cain accepts a vengeance mission to a mountain fortress in a remote part of Brazil. Here, living on the plunder of the past are Nazi war criminals, master thieves, and assassins. Individuals who take their privacy deadly seriously.

First in the Colonel Tobin covert military mission novels! Colonel Tobin's private army is on the march...against enemies plotting a third world war in the Middle East! Tobin and his army have been hired to stop a potential missile strike against several major Israeli cities. Should it occur the resulting aftermath could very well light the match that will see the start of World War III. And how do the perpetrator's plan on pulling this off? They will secretly transport a Russian-designed submarine across the desert and launch it into the Dead Sea were it can secretly hurl its explosive deadly cargo at the unsuspecting nation. So here comes the seemingly invincible Colonel Tobin with his hand-picked, hand-trained collection of the hardest, strongest, most efficient mercenary fighters in the world. Men who live, work, fight, drink, and love like the devil himself; an odd band of angels who fight for their own reasons...and together are the best damn bunch since the dirty dozen! The world's toughest fighting force is out to stop a war...or start one...

The sensuous and startling novel of an impoverished Italian village famed for its beautiful women – to proud to accept aid, especially from the American engineer who tries to help by restoring its water system, the people resist him with a primitive and passionate reliance to an ancient pride, an ancient way of life.

Set against the backdrop of World War II, the narrative follows Alan Caillou's harrowing experience after being captured by Italian forces in the Western Desert. Facing execution for espionage, he recounts his gripping escape and the challenges of imprisonment. The story intricately weaves elements of survival, resilience, and the psychological toll of war, making it a compelling read for those interested in tales of bravery and endurance in dire circumstances.

The novel features expanded scenes, subplots, and characters that enhance the story beyond the Warner Brothers film adaptation starring Robert Mitchum and Jack Hawkins. It delves deeper into themes of adventure and survival, appealing to fans of thrilling narratives like The Ghost and the Darkness and Beast. This richer narrative experience offers readers a more comprehensive understanding of the characters and their challenges.

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this gripping sequel in the Dekker's Demons Series delivers intense action and thrilling escapades. The narrative follows a diverse cast of characters as they navigate the chaos of war, facing formidable enemies and uncovering hidden truths. With a blend of historical detail and imaginative storytelling, the book explores themes of bravery, sacrifice, and the complexities of human nature in times of conflict. Readers can expect a fast-paced adventure filled with suspense and unexpected twists.

As the fourth installment in the Cabot Cain international thriller series, this book continues to captivate readers with its gripping narrative and complex characters. With a proven track record of over half a million copies sold, it promises intense action, suspenseful twists, and an engaging plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Fans of the series will find familiar faces and new challenges as the story unfolds across thrilling international settings.

The second installment in the Cabot Cain international thriller series continues to captivate readers with its gripping narrative. Following the success of its predecessor, this book promises intense action and intricate plot twists as the protagonist navigates a web of danger and intrigue. With over half a million copies sold, it solidifies its place in the thriller genre, appealing to fans of suspense and adventure. Expect a fast-paced journey that keeps you on the edge of your seat.

In this installment of the Tobin's War series, Colonel Tobin and his team venture into the treacherous swamps of the Florida Everglades. They face a formidable group of anti-American insurgents intent on spreading chaos throughout the nation. The narrative promises intense action and strategic military engagement as Tobin battles to restore order against these threats.