A Watch in the Night

R. Libbey James R. Libbey

ISBN 10: 1440190593 / ISBN 13: 9781440190599

Published by Iuniverse, 2010

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - James Sullivan survives the war in Vietnam only to come home to find he can't make it in the everyday world. He prefers jungle work to being in a college classroom or corporate office.Luckily, he remembers the phone number of a mysterious military man who opens the door to a clandestine organization known as 'Theatre,' which was formed to compete against East Germany's Stasi. But after twenty years with the agency, his partner is brutally murdered. Sully is the one who will take the fall. No longer part of the agency, he contacts a plastic surgeon so he can change his appearance and track down those responsible for his best friend's death. Sully calls in favors from former associates and then joins forces with a former Green Beret turned private investigator. His mission of vengeance will lead him to twists and turns around every corner as he prepares to take on one of New York City's five crime families in A Watch in the Night.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Watch in the Night
• Publisher: Iuniverse
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1440190593
• ISBN 13: 9781440190599
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 13D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 13 millimeters depth
• Weight: 352 grams

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Synopsis

James Sullivan survives the war in Vietnam only to come home to find he can't make it in the everyday world. He prefers jungle work to being in a college classroom or corporate office.

Luckily, he remembers the phone number of a mysterious military man who opens the door to a clandestine organization known as "Theatre," which was formed to compete against East Germany's Stasi.

But after twenty years with the agency, his partner is brutally murdered. Sully is the one who will take the fall. No longer part of the agency, he contacts a plastic surgeon so he can change his appearance and track down those responsible for his best friend's death.

Sully calls in favors from former associates and then joins forces with a former Green Beret turned private investigator. His mission of vengeance will lead him to twists and turns around every corner as he prepares to take on one of New York City's five crime families in A Watch in the Night.

About the Author

James R. Libbey, a native of New York City, grew up in Greenwich Village and Pelham, New York. He served in the Army during World War II as an infantryman and rifle instructor and was a sales representative for thirty-five years. Visit www.jameslibbey.com to learn more about his writing.