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This is the story of the original Jack Riordan, uncle of the Jack Riordan of Drowning in Her Eyes and The House that Jack Built. He grows up in a sleepy country town and joins the air force during the Second World War. He trains and travels to England, where he becomes a bomber pilot. He is reported missing on operations, and presumed dead, his body never recovered. But the story is not that simple. He is shot down into the North Sea and he and two...
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Hans is an old soldier, a refugee from post-war Germany. Patrick Riordan befriends him and learns his story.When the old man is arrested and charged with war crimes in the camps of occupied Poland. Patrick and his father, Jack, set off for Europe to find Hans's missing sister, who can prove his identity.Meanwhile, the real criminal is living in Florida. He flees after being recognised by a camp survivor and goes to ground.In Europe, a group of old...
3) Flesh
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#8 in the Jack Riordan series.Young Jack and Elsbeth find themselves involved in a nightmare web of sex trafficking and corruption in Croatia. Adventure plus!
4) Invisible
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Patrick and Michael (Young Jack) Riordan go on a hiking trip in Europe with their girlfriends. They stumble upon a lost cache of WW2 gold and set in motion a chase across Germany, where they uncover a blackmail attempt on the USA by a former Stasi General. Pursued by a former SS sergeant and his gang of hitmen and crooks, they manage to escape capture more than once. Finally, they upset the villian's plans to extort the US with a secret electronic...
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Jack Riordan joins the British Army in Ireland in 1825 as a boy-soldier. It is either that or starve, His adventures are just beginning. He serves in Australia, India and New Zealand. In India, he becomes the Cplour Sergeant of his Regiment is decorated and wounded several times. Repatriated to the chaos of the Irish potato famine, he rejoins a soldier-settlement detatchment and serves for seven years in New Zealand. He is discharged to Australia...
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Jack Riordan grows up in the mountain country of New England in New South Wales. He is a skilled horseman and bushman.
He craves adventure and sails off for the war in South Africa. Jack is promoted and decorated before a wound sees him go home, where he sets up a carrying business with a bullock team and wagon.
Ettie, a nurse he met at the war comes home and the two marry. Ever looking for an opportunity to acquire land in Queensland, he moves...
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