Description: Gatemaster by James F. Essick Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Jim Hoffman, age 70, has had two small strokes. He then discovers he can open a GATE from where he is to other places on the planet or in space or the moon. He wants to avoid entanglement with the Governmen so works with a corporation offering his services as a private contractor.Hoffman begins at NASA, starts a Moon colony, places satelites in orbit and performs other commercial work. He is forced to approach Government agencies through the Director of National Intelligence, . A Team is formed and he opens a Gate to help the FBI rescue a kidnap victim, help the CIA with an agent rescue, and the Army with a rescue from Afghanistan. The priorities of the Government Agencies and the Corporations colonization and space and moon efforts are at odds. The characters, their conflicts, the Teams missions and the unusual properties of the Gate make this book a fun read. BUY at amazon.com or e-stores Author Biography BIOGRAPHY OF JAMES ESSICK, Born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1934. Graduated from John Adams High School 1951. Education: Cleveland State Univ English Degree Case Western Reserve Univ. Masters in Library Science. 1963 Employment: Forteen years in Public libraries. 17 years in Academic Libraries 2 years in Legal Library. 1963 I worked 8 years at a large public library. In 1972 I moved to New Mexico and at a University as Director of Libraries, Audio visual Dept. and Building manager and Stage manager of both University Auditoriums for seventeen years and have much experience with a thousand seat auditorium and a 250 seat smaller one. I have written and produced my own plays. In 1987 I was appointed director of the Town Library for nine years. Served four years in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War then circumnavigated and also served 18 years in U.S. Army, active and reserve. Recalled to serve in Desert Storm. Retired Master Sgt. Business: Owned and operated Voices Music Store for three years in New Mexico After retirement I decided to do what I like best.Writing and Show Business. I started Voices Productions, with the help of friends. Voices now has two completed films. "Weedwhacker Massacre" and "Long Gun of N.M." they are listed for purchase at Amazon. I have been reading Science Fiction since 1940! e-mail is Details ISBN 1448628067 ISBN-13 9781448628063 Title Gatemaster Author James F. Essick Format Paperback Year 2009 Pages 224 Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform GE_Item_ID:72205525; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Book Title: Gatemaster : the Gate to Anywhere
Item Length: 9in.
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Item Width: 6in.
Author: James F. Essick
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Science Fiction / Action & Adventure
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2009
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 13.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 222 Pages