The Last U-Boat - O'Brien, Jack
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As WWII engulfs Europe, Nazi saboteurs prepare to strike at America's heartland from beneath the waters of the Great Lakes. Their weapon - a U-boat - has been smuggled piece-by-piece, reassembled, and abandoned in a secret underground factory. Eight decades later, 16-year-old Charlie LeClair discovers the Last U-boat -deep beneath his backyard on the shores of Lake Erie. He and his friends explore the perfectly preserved boat and the adventure begins. Can Charlie and his friends bring the sub to life? Can they solve the mystery of how it got there? Can he do it without getting caught? The…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
As WWII engulfs Europe, Nazi saboteurs prepare to strike at America's heartland from beneath the waters of the Great Lakes. Their weapon - a U-boat - has been smuggled piece-by-piece, reassembled, and abandoned in a secret underground factory. Eight decades later, 16-year-old Charlie LeClair discovers the Last U-boat -deep beneath his backyard on the shores of Lake Erie. He and his friends explore the perfectly preserved boat and the adventure begins. Can Charlie and his friends bring the sub to life? Can they solve the mystery of how it got there? Can he do it without getting caught? The answer depends on whether his parents, his friends, a budding romance, the US Navy, an army of terrorists, and a pair of criminal thugs can stop him.
Autorenporträt
Jack O'Brien retired a few years ago after spending more than fifty years in entertainment and advertising. His first book, The Roundabout Way, is a collection of short stories about fictional residents of the Villages, Florida. It remains a best-seller in The Villages' bookstores and is available on Amazon (KDP). Jack is also an artist. He was juried into membership in the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh as a stone and ceramic sculptor, and for his oil and acrylic painting.Jack and his wife Pam, a published poet and retired professor emeritus of English from Pitt, moved to Florida in 2018 from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have three children and three grandchildren.