Ed Robinson Books

Set in the post-Civil War era, the story explores the transformative impact of the steam engine on Summers County, particularly through the bustling hub of Hinton along the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. The community flourished amidst stunning landscapes, fostering vibrant neighborhoods and economic growth driven by lumber and riverboat traffic. Central to its cultural identity is the legend of John Henry, the Steel Drivin' Man, who epitomizes the resilience and strength of the area's inhabitants as they navigated the challenges of modernization.

The evolution of lodging in Southern West Virginia from the late 1700s to today highlights the region's natural beauty and historical significance. The book explores diverse accommodations, including log cabins, stagecoach stops, and luxurious mineral springs hotels, many of which served as army hospitals during the Civil War. It offers insights into charming towns like Bramwell and Fayetteville, alongside more commercial areas such as Princeton and Beckley, showcasing the rich tapestry of the region's hospitality history.

Breeze and Brody work to save themselves and Leap of Faith from Hurricane Irma. Meanwhile, the FBI has a new director. He’s working to tie up loose ends and Brody is one of them. Breeze marshals all of his resources to protect her. His first instinct is to run. They keep moving, but every path they take puts on them on a collision course with their destiny. Enduring Breeze combines all the action you’ve come to expect from your favorite anti-hero, with political intrigue ripped from today’s headlines.

Wyoming County boasts a rich coal heritage and stunning landscapes, making it a hidden gem in southern West Virginia. Its history, rooted in Native American culture and early farming, evolved with the arrival of the Deepwater Railroad in 1906, solidifying its role in coal production. By the 1920s, it became a leading coal producer. The county also has a notable sports legacy, producing prominent athletes and coaches. Today, it attracts tourists with recreational sites like Twin Falls State Park and the Coal Heritage Trail, showcasing its historical significance.

Be introduced to a new anti-hero. Meade Breeze lives on the far outskirts of society with no visible means of support. He survives on his wits and a meager income derived from selling home-grown dope to suburban housewives and home-brewed rum to bums in the park. He’s also on the run from his past misdeeds. He fears it will all catch up with him someday, so he stays on the move aboard his classic trawler. Explore the Gulf Coast Islands, Florida Keys, and the Bahamas with Breeze, but keep one eye over your shoulder. His mission to return his dead wife’s ashes to their special place seems hopeless. He’s going nowhere fast until a chance encounter with a lover from his past changes his luck . . . or does it?

A mysterious detective puts Breeze in a tight spot. Blackmail is the deal of the day, but Breeze isn’t buying. Instead, he accepts a mission to rebuild a marina in Marsh Harbour. He assumes the relocation will keep him out of trouble. His assumption is wrong.He becomes a part of the lives of survivors there, as they work together to reclaim a piece of paradise.

Breeze realizes that his lifestyle is not sustainable in the long run. The constant turmoil is taking its toll on his aging mind and body. During a particularly stressful moment, he has the sudden inspiration to make a radical change. Events conspire to postpone the start of his new life. With Brody at his side, he embarks on one last wild nautical adventure. Could this be the end for Breeze?

Bahama Breeze Breeze and Holly retreat to the far reaches of the Bahamas to ponder the mysteries of love and find meaning in their lives. There are differences to reconcile, but in many ways they are very much alike. Has Breeze met his match? Meade Breeze Part rebel, part knight in rusty armor, and every ounce his own man, Meade Breeze is a rugged, reclusive Florida boat bum. He has special talent for attracting sexy women. His skill at handling boats is matched only by his knack for getting into, and out of, one predicament after another. In this fifth novel starring Breeze, his challenge is one of the heart.

Breeze’s friend and mentor acquires a device that grants him access to the NSA database. Captain Fred hires Breeze to deliver copies of the device, a key of sorts, to his cohorts. Fred gets taken away in handcuffs and Breeze is left holding the last remaining key. The device could be used to win Fred’s freedom, but Breeze is no tech wizard. Computers are not his area of expertise. Meanwhile, someone is tracking him as he tries to figure things out. Possessing the key makes him a target.

Cool Breeze Breeze emerges from a confrontation deep in the Everglades to learn that his beloved home waters are fouled with pollution. He thinks he's got a clever way to influence policy, but soon finds himself embroiled in political and legal corruption. Whether he's in hot pursuit of a crook, or in the office of a State's Attorney, he always keeps his cool. Meade Breeze Part rebel, part knight in rusty armor, and every ounce his own man, Meade Breeze is a rugged, reclusive Florida boat bum. He has a special talent for attracting sexy women. His skill at handling boats is matched only by his knack for getting into, and out of, one predicament after another. In this sixth novel starring Breeze, he navigates the foreign territory of underground politics.