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(0)James R Benn
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Pub. Date
2021
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English
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In his time investigating crimes for both the Boston cops and General Ike's European forces, Lieutenant Billy Boyle hasn't encountered a serial killer. But now it looks like he may--a serial killer with a particularly frightening agenda. Two officers from the American troops stationed in Caserta, Italy, not far from Naples, have been found murdered. Lieutenant Norman Landry was found behind a supply tent with his neck snapped. Captain Max Galante,...
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Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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March, 1944: US Army Lieutenant Billy Boyle, back in England after a dangerous mission in Italy, is due for a little R&R, and also a promotion. But the now-Captain Boyle doesn't get to kick back and enjoy his leisure time because two upsetting cases fall into his lap at once. The first is a personal request from an estranged friend: Sergeant Eugene "Tree" Jackson, who grew up with Billy in Boston, is part of the 617th Tank Destroyers, the all-African...
Author
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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A follow-up to A Blind Goddess is inspired by the controversial Operation Tiger tragedy and follows Boyle's investigation into the discovery of an unidentified body that has washed up on a beach near a secret training site for the approaching D-Day invasion of Normandy.
4) Death's Door
Author
Publisher
Random House Digital Dist
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
In this seventh installment of James R. Benn’s hit WWII-era mystery series, Lieutenant Billy Boyle goes undercover in the Vatican. Lieutenant Billy Boyle could have used a rest after his last case, but when his girlfriend, Diana Seaton, a British spy, goes missing in the Vatican, where she was working undercover, he insists on being assigned to a murder investigation there so he can try to help her. An American monsignor is found murdered...
Author
Publisher
Random House Digital Dist
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Fifty Browning Automatic Rifles have been stolen from a US Army base in Northern Ireland. His 'uncle' Ike Eisenhower sends Billy to recover the weapons, which might be used in a German-sponsored IRA uprising. Bodies begin to accumulate as Billy finds unexpected challenges to his Boston-Irish upbringing and IRA sympathies. There are rogues on both sides, he learns.
6) Blood Alone
Author
Publisher
Random House Digital Dist
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Praise for the Billy Boyle series: 'the brash kid from Southie is still open, direct and fearless in his manner (and in his wonderfully loose-jointed use of the English language) and in no danger of losing his cover as a 'happy-go-lucky Yank.' But even amid the excitement of the spirited wartime storytelling, Benn allows Boyle's experiences to change him in ways both subtle and dramatic.''marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review 'thoroughly...
7) Rag and Bone
Author
Publisher
Random House Digital Dist
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
The fifth Billy Boyle investigationAmerican Lieutenant Billy Boyle is assigned to London by his uncle, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, to investigate the murder of a Russian security officer in the buildup to D-Day. Billy recognizes that this is a politically charged case, pitting Allies against one another, and that he must proceed with caution. The Polish contingent is incensed over evidence that implicates the Russians in the murder of hundreds of...
8) Death’s Door
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Lieutenant Billy Boyle could have used a rest after his last case, but when his girlfriend, Diana Seaton, a British spy, goes missing in the Vatican, where she was working undercover, he insists on being assigned to a murder investigation there so he can try to help her.