Bob Adamov crafts thrilling mystery adventures set in the picturesque resort town of Put-in-Bay on South Bass Island in Lake Erie. His investigative reporter stories echo the style of his favorite author, Clive Cussler. Adamov excels at building suspense, and his works are praised for engaging plots and action-packed adventures. Readers appreciate his ability to draw them into a world of intrigue and danger, where each twist reveals a new layer of mystery.
In a thrilling adventure reminiscent of a spy novel, Emerson Moore confronts a vengeful heir of a biotech firm who is releasing a lethal virus targeting dairy cows, with potential implications for humans. As he navigates this high-stakes situation, Moore must outsmart his adversary and prevent a global catastrophe. The story intertwines suspense and the ethical dilemmas of biotechnology, showcasing a race against time to save both livestock and humanity.
The narrative unfolds around Zeke Layne, a retired ferry captain living in a trailer on Lake Erie, who grapples with Alzheimer's and a heart condition. His devoted daughter and teenage granddaughter support him through his challenges, but their lives take a dramatic turn following a tragic event. Set against the backdrop of Catawba Island, the story explores themes of family, memory, and the impact of illness on relationships.
Flight Prequel to Assateague Dark From Put-in-Bay to Key West to Cuba In 1928 a Pinkerton detective in a Ford trimotor plane chases a Flagler treasure train to Key West during the Okeechobee Hurricane. Neither makes their destination. Put-in-Bay's investigative reporter, Emerson Moore, learns of this mystery during a visit to Bellevue, Ohio's train museum. Working on a Cuba to Key West drug trafficking story, Moore goes undercover in a Key West bar, hoping to connect with a powerful Cuban drug lord while he also investigates the plane's and train's disappearance. Amidst several murder attempts, Moore finds himself challenged to survive - especially when two characters appear from Moore's past who could reveal his true identity. Assisted by a Cudjoe Key defense contractor, Moore is transported covertly to Cuba There he encounters a seductive Georgia woman searching for her lost brother, a DEA agent, and the two team up to infiltrate the drug lord's lair in the towering Sierra Maestra mountains. After a series of mishaps, a seriously wounded and barely alive Moore flees down the mountainside into the jungle with his pursuers hot on his heels. Will he survive this deadly adventure? Flight is a colorfully-cast novel with a mix of tantalizing clues and unpredictable turns that captures the flavor of island life in Key West and Cuba.
Set against the backdrop of Chincoteague Island's serene atmosphere, a series of NASA rocket explosions and unsolved murders shatter the peace. Investigative reporter Emerson Moore's vacation turns into a frantic quest for truth as he navigates a web of local suspects and international rocket experts. The story blends local charm with suspense, showcasing Moore's determination to uncover the motives behind the chaos threatening the U.S. space program. The narrative promises a thrilling experience filled with intrigue and deception.
Exploring a journey through various iconic American locations, this book takes readers from the charming shores of Put-in-Bay to the vibrant streets of Washington, D.C., and down to the lively atmosphere of Key West, Tampa, and New Orleans. Each destination offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and unique experiences, showcasing the diverse landscapes and stories that define these cities. The narrative invites readers to immerse themselves in the local traditions and notable landmarks that make each place special.
Set against the backdrop of Put-in-Bay, this adventure follows Emerson Moore as he navigates a series of thrilling escapades. The story is filled with unexpected twists, engaging characters, and a captivating exploration of the island's unique charm. As Emerson uncovers secrets and faces challenges, readers are taken on a journey that blends mystery and excitement, making for an unforgettable experience.
Set against the backdrop of the Serbian-Croatian war, the story follows Emerson Moore, an investigative reporter who becomes embroiled in a violent conflict while trying to protect a young Croatian orphan from the ruthless commander known as "the Vuk." Years later, a murder and two missing teenagers draw him back into the dark world of international human trafficking in Toledo, Ohio. As he navigates this perilous landscape, Moore confronts his past, including the tragic loss of his family, leading to a gripping tale of action, emotional turmoil, and the fight for justice.
A mysterious threat looms over Lake Erie as perch populations decline, raising suspicions of bioterrorism or a deadly virus. The situation escalates when the U.S. president vanishes during a fishing conference, just days before his renomination. Investigative reporter Emerson Moore becomes the prime suspect in an assassination attempt, triggering a massive manhunt that also involves a missing secret service agent and a hidden adversary. Amidst assassination attempts and unresolved murders, Moore races against time to prove his innocence and locate the president.
Set against the backdrop of 1944 and the Cold War, the story follows investigative reporter Emerson Moore as he flees a tragedy in Lake Erie to the Cayman Islands. Here, he becomes embroiled in the dangerous world of drug lord Pryce Clarke and uncovers secrets related to a missing German raider and a Soviet plot during the Cuban Missile Crisis. The narrative features a colorful cast, including Moore's ex-Navy SEAL friend and a mysterious Jamaican woman, blending elements of suspense, adventure, and underwater action, complemented by a companion CD of original music.
The story revolves around Max Ratek, a cunning takeover artist, who targets a tire company in Ohio. His scheme is unexpectedly thwarted by the company's investor relations professional, who is fighting multiple sclerosis and takes proactive measures against Ratek. Concurrently, investigative reporter Emerson Moore uncovers Ratek's plot while navigating his own challenges, including a mysterious death and corporate intrigue. The narrative weaves together themes of resilience, ambition, and the dark side of corporate culture, leading to a gripping climax.