David weber is author of the new york times bestselling honor harrington series as well as path of the fury, mutineers moon and the armageddon inheritance and other popular novels. Hell s gate is a masterpiece that deserves the attention of millions of readers. Mick to my wife, mike when she wants something, and michael when im in trouble. It smouldered and rumbled like a glowering sentinel, coughing grey ash into the kuzi wind which carried the volcanic dust to lay a. The plot is quite straightforward, and would not be out of place in. Read hells gate by michael parker available from rakuten kobo. With steve white, he is the author of insurrection, crusade, in death ground, and the new york times best seller the shiva option, all novels based on his starfire sf strategy game. North slope, a covert war, roselli s gold, hell s gate, the devil s trinity, shadow of the wolf, past imperfect, a dangerous game and where the wicked dwell are available on amazon and kindle.
At hell s gate is thomass dramatic comingofage story and a spiritual travelogue from the horrors of combat to discovering a spiritual approach to healing violence and ending war from the inside out. Ten thousand, armed masai tribesmen threaten to overwhelm the sprawling railway camp at nairobi in the year 1898. The author in an interview stated that he believes good writers can write in any genre. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. Only one man, a former british army captain, knows where they are concealed, and never intended to reveal the secret. Michael parker has 12 books on goodreads with 1990 ratings. The british writer continues to release quality novels. A savage struggle between good and evil in africa s great rift valley. John connolly born 31 may 1968 is an irish writer who is best known for his series of novels starring private detective charlie parker.
A book by michael parker, a fortune in vatican gold, an important vatican document and three dead soldiers lay hidden for over twenty years in the tibesti moutains in nort africa. Reuben cole, a settler, must rescue his son, who has been kidnapped by piet snyder, a renegade dutchman. It is perhaps the most compelling thrillerhorror book ive read in quite a while, and for those interested in feeling chills and a bit of vicarious fear it is a treat. They thought they knew how the universes worked they were wrong in the almost two centuries since the discovery of the first interuniversal portal, arcana has explored scores of other worlds. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. It is inspired by the true events in the british protectorate when the british government constructed a railway line from mombassa on the east coast of africa to the shores of lake victoria in uganda.
North slope, a covert war, rosellis gold, hells gate, the devils trinity, shadow of the wolf, past imperfect, a dangerous game and where the wicked dwell are available on amazon and kindle. Release date newold release date oldnew name az name za price lowhigh price highlow publish date oldnew publish date newold latest updates oldnew latest updates newold. Hells gate takes place in the isolated setting of fort mason, montana, and commences with a number of independent storylines that, while occurring in the same geographical area, begin to converge almost from the beginning of the narrative but do not thoroughly intersect until well after the book s midway point. Beyond the awesome cliffs of hells gate, which formed a natural barrier between the farm and the volcanic escarpment, stood mount longonot. Author interview with michael parker indie publishing group. Click on any of the books and see where it will take you. Jan 19, 2009 hells gate michael parker lawmen jack giles stone of vengeance vickie britton, loretta jackson the devils trinity michael parker the eagles covenant michael parker twogun trouble gillian f taylor misfit lil rides in chap okeefe trail of a hard man chuck tyrell winters war matthew p mayo. Michael crichton fans will be pleased that the ending leaves room for a sequel. Percy fawcett and his team vanished during his search for the fabled city of z in. Explore books by michael parker with our selection at. How often can you find doc holliday, quanah parker and john wilkes booth in the same story. As a youngster growing up in post war london, i read avidly, devouring the popular childrens books and the classics like scrooge, tom sawyer, uncle toms cabin, and many others. A disillusioned litigator forges a new life in big sky country and stumbles onto the toughest case of his career in this electrifying thriller from new york times bestselling author stephen frey.
The reason being a few expressions in the synopsis that usually tell me the book is not for me. Hells gate series by david weber and linda evans baen books. Mike parker born 1967, in birmingham, warwickshire is a british travel writer, currently living in wales. His first novel, north slope was published in 1980, and is now available as a pod paperback and kindle on amazon. Hells gate michael parker lawmen jack giles stone of vengeance vickie britton, loretta jackson the devils trinity michael parker the eagles covenant michael parker twogun trouble gillian f taylor misfit lil rides in chap okeefe trail of a hard man chuck tyrell winters war matthew p mayo. Hells gate is a masterpiece that deserves the attention of. In this novel, two men from different universes encounter each other in a newly discovery universe.
In 1944, a japanese submarine is found abandoned in the heart of the. Today, mystery author michael parker is my guest blogger, in anticipation of his appearance on my next crime cafe podcast as part of his appearance, hes giving away ten copies of his novel where the wicked dwell. Hells gate is a masterpiece that deserves the attention of millions of readers. Left to defend the camp and its inhabitants, major kingsley we. The twist is that it is also a modern scifi tale that supposes certain ancient creatures in the americas have survived into the 20th century, much like in a michael crichton novel. His short fiction and nonfiction have appeared in the washington post, the new york times magazine, the oxford american, runners world, mens journal, and other publicat. Lee hell s gate por michael parker disponible en rakuten kobo. Hell s gate is a historical action adventure set in british east africa in 1898. Hell s gate 2006 is the first sf novel in the multiverse series. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Hell s gate by parker, michael book the fast free shipping see more like this. The vessel was abandoned by german forces deep in the jungle near hells gate, the mysterious region where col.
I am not certain, but i have a high degree of confidence that he can. Hells gate is very much an oldfashioned adventure set in world war ii. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading hell s gate. It was to be many, many years of writing and rejections before he saw his third novel published in 2007.
Hells gate is a thrilling story following a father as he chases redemption for his murdered son. I am now waiting september 2011 publication of my eighth novel, the boy from berlin in december. Hells gate by michael parker 2017, paperback for sale. I was intrigued by prolific author michael parker s repertoire of novels across genres and did not know where to begin. The plot is quite straightforward, and would not be out of place in any boys own story. Two civilizations are expanding through the multiverse via interspatial gates on their home worlds when they meet in the universe soon to be known as hell s gate. Hells gate is a historical action adventure set in british east africa in 1898. Lee hells gate por michael parker disponible en rakuten kobo. Books by michael parker author of north slope goodreads. Two civilizations are expanding through the multiverse via interspatial gates on their home worlds when they meet in the universe soon to be known as hells gate.
Michael, what is your last book the eagles covenant. Michaels second novel, the shadow of the wolf, was published in 1984 by robert hale of london. It smouldered and rumbled like a glowering sentinel, coughing grey ash into the kuzi wind which carried the volcanic dust to lay a carpet of grey in the distant hills. John connolly born 31 may 1968 is an irish writer who is best known for his series of novels. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Steve berry, new york times bestselling author of the 14th colony on hells gate the authors adeptly balance science and suspense, and a detailed afterword lays out how much of the story line is based in history. Michael parker is the author of six novels and three collections of stories. Michael parker has captured a time, place, and sisterhood so perfectly it hurts to turn the last page. The gates of hell crater was created in 1971 when a soviet drilling rig accidentally punched into a massive underground natural gas cavern, causing the ground to collapse and the entire drilling. In simple and direct language, thomas shares timeless teachings on healing emotional suffering and offers us practical guidance in using.
Michael s second novel, the shadow of the wolf, was published in 1984 by robert hale of london. Isbn 9780709093534 9780709093534 hardcover, robert hale, 2012. Hells gate by david weber and linda evans webscription. Read shadow of the wolf by michael parker available from rakuten kobo. Michael parkers guest post and book giveaway debbi mack. A savage struggle between good and evil in africas great rift valley. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Hes got two pages with books, that are published in amazon. Michael parker michael parker used books, rare books and new books.
In the legend of hells gate, actor, director and writer tanner beard has pulled all of these characters together in a crazy quilt movie inspired by beards investigations of the dam to create possum kingdom lake in the late 1930s in palo pinto county, texas. It recalls the struggle and race to build a railway from the coast at mombassa to the shores of lake victoria in set in the rift valley in 1898, hell s gate is about colonial expansion and political intrigue in the british east african protectorate. Hells gate takes place in the isolated setting of fort mason, montana, and commences with a number of independent storylines that, while occurring in the same geographical area, begin to converge almost from the beginning of the narrative but do not thoroughly intersect until well after the books midway point. Lets hear something more about his next book and others interesting topics that we discussed in the interview. Aug 29, 2011 how often can you find doc holliday, quanah parker and john wilkes booth in the same story. Hellgate press offers you the best in books about the military, including military history, veteran memoirs and military fictionas well as nonfiction adventure travel and historicaladventure fiction. Shadow of the wolf ebook by michael parker 978862158. Hells gate by parker, michael book the fast free shipping see more like this. Intense concentration was etched all over his face. Feb 01, 2007 inspired by historical fact, hell s gate is a tale of love, power amd man s inhumanity to man. His short fiction and nonfiction have appeared in the washington post, the new york times magazine, the oxford american, runner s world, men s journal, and other publicat. Twenty years later, the secret is out and miles roselli must fight to save his. As war rages in europe and the pacific, army intel makes a shocking discovery. This was hell s gate, the novel he had been trying to get accepted since 1980.
This was hells gate, the novel he had been trying to get accepted since 1980. For david and aubrey, who keep me smiling, and for bob, always, for his endless technical assistance. More information about hells gate series by david weber and linda evans. You can find out more about michael and his books at. Hells gate by michael parker overdrive rakuten overdrive. Bill schutts hells gate 2016 is a very entertaining blend of raiders of the lost ark and conan doyles the lost world. Isbn 9780709082187 9780709082187 hardcover, robert hale, 2007. Today im thrilled to have british thriller author michael parker answer some questions about his books and his writing. The boys blond hair was stained dark beneath the bush hat and small beads of sweat gathered on his forehead. Connolly has since written further books in the parker series, 19 as of 2019, and a nonparker thriller, as well as venturing outside. He was the coauthor of the rough guide to wales, and. Additionally the third secret, was published in march 2009. Hellgate press a leading independent publisher of books. Rosellis gold by michael parker nook book ebook barnes.
Hells gate a savage struggle between good and evil in africas great rift valley sold by. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Inscribed and signed by author on halftitle page, dated 2015. My third, hells gate, published in 2007 by robert hale followed by the eagles covenant 2007 and the devils trinity in 2008. Read hell s gate by michael parker available from rakuten kobo. Finally, i read that he considers hell s gate his masterpiece, so i could think of no better place to start than with the book the author is most proud. When a japanese submarine is discovered abandoned deep in the brazilian wilderness, a smart, adventurous, and tough zoologist must derail a catastrophic plot in hells gate. It explores the effects of bereavement and grief on a. A soldiers journey from war to peace by thomas, claude anshin and a great. Because with her on my side,i can face the multiverse headon. Inspired by historical fact, hells gate is a tale of love, power amd mans inhumanity to man. Author michael parkers complete list of books and series in order, with the latest. Michael parker has been writing thrillers for many years.
Hells gate 2006 is the first sf novel in the multiverse series. It recalls the struggle and race to build a railway from the coast at mombassa to the shores of lake victoria in set in the rift valley in 1898, hells gate is about colonial expansion and political intrigue in the british east african protectorate. Hells gate, a colonial venture set in africa in 1898 is what i would call my masterpiece. From americas conflictswwi, wwii, korea, vietnam and iraqto her mountains, rivers and people, hellgate press has just the book for you. The infernals 2011, published as hells bells in the uk.
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