Burnt Out

by Harley Sachs

Overview

Third in the Irwin Glass series, following "Betrayal" and "Retribution," this book finds Irwin Glass teaching Remedial English for foreign students at Michigan Institute of Technology in Northern Michigan. He shares an office in the Humanities building with his wife Ivy Hartshorne who is expecting their baby. Irwin is asked by the FBI Agent Wilkins from Marquette to cooperate in a search for a potential terrorist among Irwin's Moslem students by providing a copy of the class lists. This seemingly harmless courtesy leads Irwin deeper and deeper into intrigue that has a profound and damaging effect on his own psyche. As Irwin realizes, there are possibilities that lead to probabilities that lead to suppositions and to facts that, true or not, can have devastating effects..

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014051040
Publisher:	IDEVCO Idea Development Company
Publication date:	02/11/2012
Series:	Irwin Glass , #3
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	210
File size:	162 KB

About the Author

Though born in Chicago and raised in Indiana, Harley L. Sachs considers himself an international, having lived in Germany, Sweden, Scotland, and Denmark. He earned a degree in English at Indiana University, then served in the US Army in Germany. After getting his Master's degree at I.U. he returned to Europe and worked under cover for several years. He met and married Ulla in Stockholm, Sweden and they spent a year's honeymoon in a Scottish castle. Returning to the USA, Sachs taught English briefly at Southern Illinois University then moved to Michigan Technological University in the Upper Peninsula where he and his wife raised three daughters. He took early retirement and now lives in Portland, Oregon.

Harley L. Sachs is the author of many novels, short stories, magazine articles and newspaper columns. His short stories have been broadcast on the BBC World Service short wave and on Oregon Public Radio’s Golden Hours. His awards for writing are too numerous to list as are his about 1000 publications.

Editorial Reviews

Review of Harley L. Sachs novel: Burnt Out.
By Doc Macomber, author of the Jack Vu Mystery Series.
At the opening of Burnt Out, the third in this popular mystery series by Harley L. Sachs, Irwin Glass is looking forward to the birth of the couple’s first child. Recently married and settling nicely into home life with his PhD professor in Copper Country, the last thing this former Foreign Service agent wants is for this quiet life as a teacher of English as a Second Language at Mic

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