![]() ![]() Riordan served as a Marine in the extreme heat and light of the Pacific. ![]() Dan made it through the War unscathed physically, but what he read on his maps and saw through his bomb sights shaped him for the remainder of his long life. So, when he enlisted the Army Air Force christened him a navigator/bombardier, and he flew his missions in six-man crews in B-25 Mitchells, the warhorse of the Pacific Theater. Riordan looked something like Glenn Ford in Pocketful of Miracles and Fate is the Hunter and could always read a map. This story starts in 1944 with three brothers leaving Massachusetts and shipping out to the War in the Pacific Theater.ĭaniel R. By 2005, both Dan and Paul preferred hardcovers that were easy on the eyes, so I bought them both large-print hardcover copies of the book.īut that’s not where this story starts. That traffic pattern changed in 2005 when I sent them both a copy of a new novel by Michael Connelly: The Lincoln Lawyer, the first book in what would become a long-running series starring Los Angeles criminal defense lawyer, Michael “Mickey” Haller. ![]()
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