Jack Cavanaugh: 20 books

Book 9, American Family Portrait. The Morgan saga reaches present day. Ethan Morgan never wanted to be the heir of a three-century-old family legacy. But when his brother is murdered, and the symbol of his family’s legacy—a 17th Century Bible—is stolen, he uses his training as a police detective...

Book 7, American Family Portrait series. In the darkest days of World War II, four messengers arrive at the Morgan house in San Diego, one after the other. Just like the Old Testament account of Job, each messenger brings bad news regarding Johnny and Laura Morgan’s four children. In one afternoon the Morgans face the possible extinction of an entire generation.

Book 3 in the Songs in the Night trilogy Following World War II, little has changed in Berlin. The Swastika has been replaced by the Hammer and Sickle, and the soldiers by secret police, but a life of daily oppression and fear remains. Inspired by the teachings of Joseph Schumacher, an unlikely...

Book 2 in the Songs in the Night series. World War II. The army of the Third Reich. Konrad Reichmann, a model of Hitler's youth movement, becomes disillusioned as the reality of the Russian front bears no resemblance to the glory the Fuhrer portrayed in his speeches. Even lower than his unit's...

Big league baseball would seem to have been a hard sell in 1942. World War II was not going well for the United States in the Pacific and not much better in Europe. Moreover, the country was in drastically short supply of ships, planes, submarines, torpedoes, and other war materials, and Uncle Sam...

He just witnessed a murder...and now the killer is on his trail. But no one will believe him! Ever since his parents drowned while crossing the Atlantic after a revival, Daniel Cooper has felt as if the world is out to get him. For the past year he's had to live with his Uncle Asa and Aunt...