Raptor's Revenge [Hardcover]

Jim Malloy (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: December 8, 2008

It is Elizabeth's England and the saga of Jamey, fourteen years old, returning home to find his whole family murdered. Vowing revenge, he begins his quest with his only clue, a ring left by the killers. His adventures take him to sea and the Spanish Main as a privateer. Jamey, now twenty-four, preys on Spanish ships earning the title "El Raptor" and sails to Jamaica to find the killer. There, he discovers his true love but is captured and turned over to the inquisition. They escape and intercept the killer's ship resulting in a sea battle and duel.

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About the Author

Jim Malloy a retired police captain of twenty-eight years, was born and raised in St Louis, Missouri. He followed his grandfather and uncle in law enforcement by joining the San Diego police department. He hit the field walking a beat in the days where call boxes on the corner were the only communication with headquarters. After a year, he worked a one-man patrol car on the night shift for eight years. He transferred to traffic, specializing in investigation of fatal accidents and became an expert court witness. After promotion to sergeant, he transferred to the motorcycle division for four years before being promoted to lieutenant and then captain two years later. As a police captain, he commanded the central and southeast divisions, SWAT, patrol administration, personnel, and communications. He is a graduate of the F.B.I management academy where he studied criminal profiling. After retirement, he obtained his private investigator's license and currently owns his own firm in San Diego. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 516 pages
• Publisher: Xlibris Corporation (December 8, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1401027733
• ISBN-13: 978-1401027735
• Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 6.1 x 1.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,686,366 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)