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Robert Krenzel

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A retired Army officer and married father of two, Bob Krenzel is the author of This Glorious Cause the first novel in the Gideon Hawke Series.

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Robert Krenzel I am convinced that many of the people we consider heroes are ordinary people who found themselves in extraordinary circumstances and rose to the occa…moreI am convinced that many of the people we consider heroes are ordinary people who found themselves in extraordinary circumstances and rose to the occasion. I really wanted to explore this concept through the eyes of young adults; the American Revolution provides the perfect backdrop, because by today's standards the participants were in incredibly young, and what they accomplished transformed the world.(less)
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“Jimmy Buffett died!”

I had reconciled myself to the fact this news was coming at some point, but it saddened me nonetheless. 

To be honest, I am not a card-carrying Parrothead. I have never been to a Jimmy Buffett concert, I don’t own a Hawaiian shirt, and I don’t particularly like margaritas. What I appreciated about Jimmy Buffett and his music was t

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