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<BR><A HREF="index.html" STYLE="text-decoration:none">Introduction &#160</A>
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<B>Roy Neely</B>, a widower, ex-Air Force pilot, former CIA surveillance trainer, and FBI psychologist, thought he'd be settling into retirement when he turned 65. Instead, his adventures were just beginning.....
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<B>BLACK GOLD</B>
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<BR>The game is on between who has the oil and who needs the oil. Roy Neely, sixty-five-year-old widower, ex-Air Force fighter-bomber pilot, former CIA surveillance trainer and retired FBI psychologist, takes on a sensitive assignment: how to protect the Baku-Tblisi-Ceyhan pipeline. Neely accepts the challenge to protect the pipeline while struggling to find meaning in his own life after the sudden death of his wife.
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<BR>ISBN 975-0-595-48768-4, 254 pages
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