Abridged Edition A tale of a special breed of warriors, bagpipers, who lead from the front as the British Empire ruled the waves and became the empire the sun never set on.Historical fiction - 1900 South Africa - The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders face off with the Boers in the 2nd Boer War. Twin brothers from Pitlochry, Scotland pipe the Highland Brigade to battle. Their story, what it takes to be a piper, and how it turns out is a fascinating tale of adventure, daring, whisky, and lasses.Written by a piper with over 25 years experience playing in two different pipe bands all over Texas and Oklahoma. Tutored along the way by several St. Thomas Alumni Pipers. Thoroughly researched with trips to locales in Scotland, including the Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Winter Storm in Kansas City, visit to J.Scott Skinner museum in Aberdeen, museums all over Inverness, Edinburgh .and many others. Little known true histories of battles, piping, pipers, clans, bagpipes, Scotland, South Africa, Cuba, and New Mexico, Story takes place from 1895 to 1900, the pinnacle of the British Empire. Hard lessons are learned by the British military as new technology changes military tactics. The twins, their family, and their upbringing run from Scotland to New Mexico to Cuba to South Africa. Along the way there are appearances of the likes of a young Teddy Roosevelt, a young Winston Churchill, General Sir Hector MacDonald, J. Scott Skinner (famous Scottish fiddler and composer), Major Frederick Russell Burnham (founder of the Boy Scouts and Chief of Scouts for General Lord Kitchener) Cecil Rhodes and others. Pipe competitions in Crieff and The Northern Meeting in Inverness. All woven into a history worth knowing and a tale worth reading.
Obsession Series.Brave Obsession - Book 1.Fearless Obsession - Book 2 Timeline is 1998 to 2006 Office of U.S. Naval Intelligence (ONI) is up against a here-to-fore unknown enemy.The race is on for lost WW 2 technologies. Discovered in the South Pacific by storm tossed sailor and former Navy officer Frank Simmons in Book 1 - Brave Obsession. His voyage, how he discovered the cache, and characters along the way is a tale worth reading in itself. Book 2 Fearless Obsession - Girl- power comes to the fore, as the race and its ultimate conclusion turn the world upside down. if you enjoy stories featuring action and strong women you like this one. New York CBS News "60 Minutes" reporter, New Mexico Apache Indians, Global Operator, (with operations from London to Malaysia, to California, to Houston, to Mexico, to Washington, DC);. all work at cross purposes to achieve their goals in this furiously paced thriller. The USS Nimitz aircraft carrier, United States Marines, ONI, and other US naval assets all see action, as well as other units of the US military. If you like James Bond stories you will enjoy this wild ride. A thrilling tale worth reading.
COMPLETE EDITION A tale of a special breed of warriors, bagpipers, who led from the front as the British Empire ruled the waves and became the empire the sun never set on. Historical fiction - 1900 South Africa - The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders face off with the Boers in the 2nd Boer War. Twin brothers from Pitlochry, Scotland pipe the Highland Brigade to battle. Their story, what it takes to be a piper, and how it turns out is a fascinating tale of adventure, daring, whisky, and lasses.Ten years in the writing of this story by a piper with over 25 years experience playing in two different pipe bands all over Texas and Oklahoma. Tutored along the way by several St. Thomas Alumni Pipers. Thoroughly researched with trips to locales in Scotland, including the Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Winter Storm in Kansas City, visit to J.Scott Skinner museum in Aberdeen, museums all over Inverness, Edinburgh .and many others. Little known true histories of battles, minor celebrities, piping, pipers, drummers, clans, bagpipes, Scotland, Cuba, New Mexico, and Texas. Includes compositions, speeches, poems, and true histories by such as Robert Burns, Sir Harry Lauder, John Greenleaf Whittier, Theodore Roosevelt, Reverend John Skinner, J. Scott Skinner, and Sir Walter Scott. Story takes place from 1876 to 1910, the pinnacle of the British Empire. Hard lessons are learned by the British military as new technology changes military tactics. The twins, their family, and their upbringing run from Scotland to Texas to New Mexico to Cuba to South Africa. Along the way there are appearances of the likes of President Teddy Roosevelt, a young Winston Churchill, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Andrew Carnegie, General Sir Hector MacDonald, J. Scott Skinner (famous Scottish fiddler and composer), Major Frederick Russell Burnham (founder of the Boy Scouts and Chief of Scouts for General Lord Kitchener), Cecil Rhodes and others. Pipe competitions in Crieff, The Northern Meeting in Inverness, concerts in Aberdeen, Inverness, and Pitlochry. All woven into a history worth knowing and a tale worth reading. If you like British military and or Scots history and literature this is a book you will enjoy.
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WINNER 2024 GLOBAL BOOK AWARDS SILVER MEDAL>BATTLE ACTION IN CUBA AND SOUTH AFRICA From Clan MacGregor in Queen Victoria's Scotland to Teddy Roosevelt and the Spanish-American War in Cuba to the 2nd Boer War in South Africa, high adventure and romance abound in this tale of pipers, pipes, and glory. The Great Highland War Pipes, "in the eyes of the law, an instrument of war", play a leading role as threads of Scottish history, culture, music, literature, and family are tied together in an intricate, complex tapestry.
The Legend and Adventures of Bob Wire is a collection of stories passed down from generations of ranchers, oilfield roughnecks, and boot and saddle makers. These stories along with a vivid imagination have been rolled into a Western legend of epic proportions. A story of transition, grit, and heroics, The Legend and Adventures of Bob Wire chronicles a way of life that is still ongoing today. The lessons learned here will last a lifetime. Enjoy!
The Legend and Adventures of Bob Wire is a collection of stories passed down from generations of ranchers, oilfield roughnecks, and boot and saddle makers. These stories along with a vivid imagination have been rolled into a Western legend of epic proportions. A story of transition, grit, and heroics, The Legend and Adventures of Bob Wire chronicles a way of life that is still ongoing today. The lessons learned here will last a lifetime. Enjoy!
The Legend and Adventures of Bob Wire is a collection of stories passed down from generations of ranchers, oilfield roughnecks, and boot and saddle makers. These stories along with a vivid imagination have been rolled into a Western legend of epic proportions. A story of transition, grit, and heroics, The Legend and Adventures of Bob Wire chronicles a way of life that is still ongoing today. The lessons learned here will last a lifetime. Enjoy!
The Legend and Adventures of Bob Wire is a collection of stories passed down from generations of ranchers, oilfield roughnecks, and boot and saddle makers. These stories along with a vivid imagination have been rolled into a Western legend of epic proportions. A story of transition, grit, and heroics, The Legend and Adventures of Bob Wire chronicles a way of life that is still ongoing today. The lessons learned here will last a lifetime. Enjoy!
The Legend and Adventures of Bob Wire is a collection of stories passed down from generations of ranchers, oilfield roughnecks, and boot and saddle makers. These stories along with a vivid imagination have been rolled into a Western legend of epic proportions. A story of transition, grit, and heroics, The Legend and Adventures of Bob Wire chronicles a way of life that is still ongoing today. The lessons learned here will last a lifetime. Enjoy!
The Legend and Adventures of Bob Wire is a collection of stories passed down from generations of ranchers, oilfield roughnecks, and boot and saddle makers. These stories along with a vivid imagination have been rolled into a Western legend of epic proportions. A story of transition, grit, and heroics, The Legend and Adventures of Bob Wire chronicles a way of life that is still ongoing today. The lessons learned here will last a lifetime. Enjoy!
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