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In Fortune (a novel by Bruce Weiss), a middle-aged man named Jake-down on his luck, just divorced, and facing job loss-finds himself a fugitive. Seized from the wreckage of his old life, however, is one meaningful memento, one with the power to reignite his interest in life, but one that sets him on a dangerous journey that he could never have imagined. Jake has retrieved an old diary written by someone whom he believes to be his grandmother, a sixteen-year-old Irish girl named Jenny, who was forced to emigrate alone to America in 1914 before disappearing. In the binding of the diary, Jenny…mehr

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In Fortune (a novel by Bruce Weiss), a middle-aged man named Jake-down on his luck, just divorced, and facing job loss-finds himself a fugitive. Seized from the wreckage of his old life, however, is one meaningful memento, one with the power to reignite his interest in life, but one that sets him on a dangerous journey that he could never have imagined. Jake has retrieved an old diary written by someone whom he believes to be his grandmother, a sixteen-year-old Irish girl named Jenny, who was forced to emigrate alone to America in 1914 before disappearing. In the binding of the diary, Jenny has left a key to her home in Ireland and the key to a great mystery. The key will not only unlock a door but also troubles that are more than he could never have imagined A story of international intrigue, menace, and murder, not to mention a fast-paced and compelling novel with well-portrayed characters, this is a riveting read.
Autorenporträt
Bruce Weiss is the author of the novels The Collection, The Missing Piece of the Puzzle, Byrd's Eye View, San Cristobal, Emil's List and Fortune. He was also a member of the Key West Author's Co-op. In addition, he has written a high school textbook on the history of Connecticut. He lives in Essex, CT, with his wife, IVY. He's an alumnus of Boston University and did graduate work at Wesleyan University.