Burt Solomon

A John Hay Mystery

1 - The Murder of Willie Lincoln (Feb-2017)
2 - The Attempted Murder of Teddy Roosevelt (Dec-2019)
3 - The Murder of Andrew Johnson (Oct-2023)

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  Shadow
  

  • Apr-2013
  • / General Fiction
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  "Shadow" is a dark fable. The novel was inspired by W. P. Kinsella's "Shoeless Joe" ("A Field of Dreams." Kinsella's book is baseball and sunshine and freshly cut grass. "Shadow" is boxing and darkness and smoky fight arenas. Against the background o...

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  The Murder of Willie Lincoln
  

  • Feb-2017
  • / Historical Mystery
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  A John Hay Mystery - 1
  

  Washington City, 1862: The United States lies in tatters, and there seems no end to the war. Abraham Lincoln, the legitimate President of the United States, is using all his will to keep his beloved land together. But Lincoln’s will and soul are te...

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  The Attempted Murder of Teddy Roosevelt
  

  • Dec-2019
  • / Historical Mystery
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  A John Hay Mystery - 2
  

  The Attempted Murder of Teddy Roosevelt is a historical thriller from award-winning political journalist Burt Solomon, featuring Teddy Roosevelt's near death...accident or assassination attempt?Theodore Roosevelt had been president for less than a ye...

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  The Murder of Andrew Johnson
  

  • Oct-2023
  • / Historical Mystery
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  A John Hay Mystery - 3
  

  The next John Hay historical thriller from award-winning political journalist Burt Solomon, this time focused on one of America's most controversial presidents: Andrew Johnson.Andrew Johnson was called The Great Commoner, appealing to the masses, loa...

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