A long hidden secret is about to be uncovered in a little known part of Florida-Lake Okeechobee. And, as usual, Shea Baker is right in the mix when he receives a mysterious object-the head of a spear-and this letter: Dear Mr. Baker, While some may think your book Holy Land and the story of the re-emergence of the healing cloak of Jesus is purely fictional, I do not. I know it is true. Just like this story. Inside this package, you will find a replica of the head of a spear known to Biblical historians as the "Spear of Destiny." The original spear held by a Roman guard was used to pierce the...
A long hidden secret is about to be uncovered in a little known part of Florida-Lake Okeechobee. And, as usual, Shea Baker is right in the mix when he...
Laced with recollections from former neighbors and acquaintances, Al Capone's Miami gives, for the first time, a complete and documented account of the notorious gangster's years in Florida. From establishing his headquarters in the Ponce de Leon Hotel to clandestinely purchasing his home on Palm Island, from hiring a 17-year-old aviator to fly his contraband liquor into Biscayne Bay to running an illicit packing house in Deerfield Beach, from throwing parties to try to fit in to beating indictments by local law enforcement, and from humorous stories of his gang on the golf course to revenge...
Laced with recollections from former neighbors and acquaintances, Al Capone's Miami gives, for the first time, a complete and documented account of th...