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These are the continuing adventures of the psychic Julius Briscoe. It's autumn of 1964. Julius is reeling from a devastating loss and finally returns to Philadelphia after dealing with those responsible. Back in Philly, Julius learns that his brother has been named an equity partner in a prestigious Chicago law firm and needs a half million in cash for his buy-in. Which Julius exchanges for his brother's share of the Big Corners empire. So the Briscoes take flight number 505 to Chicago for a Thanksgiving dinner that can't be beat and a long-overdue family reunion. Did I mention the skyjackers?…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
These are the continuing adventures of the psychic Julius Briscoe. It's autumn of 1964. Julius is reeling from a devastating loss and finally returns to Philadelphia after dealing with those responsible. Back in Philly, Julius learns that his brother has been named an equity partner in a prestigious Chicago law firm and needs a half million in cash for his buy-in. Which Julius exchanges for his brother's share of the Big Corners empire. So the Briscoes take flight number 505 to Chicago for a Thanksgiving dinner that can't be beat and a long-overdue family reunion. Did I mention the skyjackers? White shoe lawyers, inept skyjackers, professional killers, the truth behind the Kennedy assassination, European supercars, a procession of potential girlfriends, a famous folk singer, a shoot-out in a swanky restaurant- are the highlights of Julius's visit to Chicago. Then it's back to Philadelphia where things get weirder and stranger. There's a deranged lion tamer, a famous football rivalry, a foiled assassination, a miraculous healing, high-speed car chases, felony matchmaking, more confrontations with Tabula Rasa, a trio of movie stars, rock stars, terrorist kidnappers, and the world's greatest lasagna.
Autorenporträt
A tenured baby boomer, Richard Ettinger grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia in the late fifties, early sixties, attended Columbia College where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in Film and Television Production. Following two years in the US Army, he landed a job writing for a supermarket tabloid in Chicago. His first job in Broadcast television was with the ABC Affiliate in Boston. Ettinger went on to work for television stations in Washington DC and Pittsburgh. Richard moved into the world of Post Production and worked as an editor for production houses in Pittsburgh, Toledo, Fort Wayne and Denver. He is now retired and living in Desert Hot Springs California with his dogs Gracie and Arlo.