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OLLI Authors : Fiction

Fiction

Bill Bruehl -- The Wally Weet Stories   
Published: 2005 by Book Surge LLC  Available for Purchase from Amazon
Genre: Short Story, Fiction 
Website: http://billbruehl.homestead.com/HomePage.html
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Authors Note: The Wally Weet Stories are a collection of 12 stories chronicling the coming of age of a lad growing up in a petit bourgeois Catholic family in Pennsylvania during the 1930's and 40's.
OLLI Affiliation: Clemson University OLLI in Clemson SC. Member/Instructor

Ralph D. Hartman -- Trial By Choice
Published: 2007 by iUNIVERSE, Inc.  Available for Purchase from Amazon
Genre: Fiction 
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OLLI Affiliation:Carnegie Mellon Osher Institute. Member/Instructor

Thomas Kochansky (2 titles under Historical Fiction. 1 title under Educational Books)
Publication dates and book titles: 2003: Man of Action - Peter's Recollection of the Christ.
2005: Tribune - A Story of Early Christianity
Published by PublishAmerica . Available for Purchase from Amazon
Genre: Historical Fiction
Website: http://www.growlinggrizzly.com/
Written: Books written since taking retirement.
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OLLI Affiliation: OLLI-USF at Tampa, Florida. (Member & Teacher)

Nancy H. Payne -- Phoenix / Maine   
Published: 2003 by Rathaldron Publications. Available for Purchase from Amazon & Sagebrush Valley Book Shoppe at antiqbook.com (antiqbook.com ref #: 090326006)
Genre: Fiction 
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Written: After retiring from the Maine Legislature
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OLLI Affiliation: OLLI at the University of Southern Maine. Member/Instructor

Richard Schwirian - Pen name: Richard Patton -- Neophyte Warrior (Series)
Publication dates and book titles: Book 1: 2002 - His Majesty's Envoy, Book 2: 2002 - The Reluctant Commander, Book 3: 2003 - The Lion's Apprentice, Book 4: 2004 - Massacre at the Forks, Book 5: 2005 - Outrageous Interlude.
Published by Zumayapublications.com. Available for Purchase from Amazon
Genre: Historical Fiction
Website: Zumayapublications.com (Go to website and do a search on "Richard Patton.") 
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Authors Note: The Neophyte Warrior series chronicles the adventures, romances and growing pains of a young militia Major named George Washington during the French and Indian War.  All books  are written under the pen name Richard Patton. 
For reviews of all five books, go to: http://www.readerviews.com/genre_f_Historical-2006.html
OLLI Affiliation: Carnegie Mellon Osher Institute