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"A meticulously researched World War II family saga inspired by actual events, about a German-American family from Utah. The parents are targeted as Nazi sympathizers, sent to an internment camp then forcefully deported to Germany as pawns in FDRs top-secret prisoner swap with the Third Reich. When their son's B-17 is shot down over Germany, his ability to speak fluent German helps him evade capture. When the Gestapo is on his trail, he's pursued as a spy and faces certain death if they can catch him. His life depends on the daring plan of two unlikely collaborators. The family must endure the unthinkable if they hope to be reunited"--…mehr

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"A meticulously researched World War II family saga inspired by actual events, about a German-American family from Utah. The parents are targeted as Nazi sympathizers, sent to an internment camp then forcefully deported to Germany as pawns in FDRs top-secret prisoner swap with the Third Reich. When their son's B-17 is shot down over Germany, his ability to speak fluent German helps him evade capture. When the Gestapo is on his trail, he's pursued as a spy and faces certain death if they can catch him. His life depends on the daring plan of two unlikely collaborators. The family must endure the unthinkable if they hope to be reunited"--
Autorenporträt
Gary W. Toyn traveled worldwide for the U.S. Department of Defense, and is a former sports reporter covering the NBA and the Olympic games. He has written multiple books relating to inspiration and courage, teaming up with people like Stephen R. Covey, Bob Dole, Harry Reid, J. Willard Marriott, Jr., NFL quarterback Steve Young, among many others. His book, The Quiet Hero, was a national finalist for the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award. This is his debut novel.