"On this 19th day of February, nineteen hundred and forty five, the fickle finger of fate finds it expedient to trace the name of T/Sgt. R.T. Marshall upon a roll of the LUCKY BASTARD CLUB. Who, serving as radio operator on the good ship Flat Bush Amazon, has achieved the remarkable record of having sallied forth and returned, no less than 30 times, bearing tons and tons of H.E. goodwill to the Feuhrer, and his cohorts, through the courtesy of the Eighth Air Force, who sponsors these tours in the interests of Government of the people, by the people and for the people."This is the story of T/Sgt. R.T. Marshall and the men he served with on the Flat Bush Amazon.
One Lucky Bastard, A Memoir, is a story inspired by an event that occurred in 1995 when my biological mother and I were reunited for the first time in 37 years.
He now has a successful, Emmy-winning career, but only after a lot of dues-paying, learning, and pretty damn entertaining mistakes that are recounted in this book. In his memoir, Joe takes us through his life on and off the field.
But lately, business has been slow. So when the sexy daughter of San Francisco's mayor offers Nick $100,000 to find her father's stolen luck, Nick thinks this is his big break.
The KGB grooms a long-lost Kennedy for an explosive assignment in this thriller by an ex-CIA agent and New York Times–bestselling spy novelist.
Vowing to bring down the crime boss running the city, a group of Gentlemen Bastards, led by Locke Lamora, sets out to beat the Capa at his own game, taking on other thieves, murderers, beggars, prostitutes, and thugs in the process.
The brand-new novel from the author of Lucky Bastard and Breathers—“one of today’s very best writers” (Jonathan Maberry).
The work of a prize-winning writer, this novel is vividly portrayed, moving and thought-provoking.
When a beautiful woman is found stabbed by a stiletto heel during a big car show at the mega-resort where Lucky works at the head of customer relations, Lucky O'Toole finds the ensuing investigation, and her promising relationship with a ...
'Well, she did ask for you, Peter,' Terry reasoned. 'Yes, but tell her I'm out looking at locations. Go on, you go.' A nervous young Terry walked to the set and reported to the star. 'Are you Peter Murton?' she asked.
In this witty and heartfelt memoir, Tim celebrates all of life's joys and trials: family, friendships, love, travel, opportunity, inclusivity, positivity and freedom.