Jeffers, H. Paul

Sherlock Holmes and Theodore Roosevelt investigate a complicated case linked to the possible death of the American dream.

Chronicles the life of Jim Brady, providing information on his childhood, his life in New York's worst slums, his rise to the top of wealthy society, and other related topics.

Presents the true story of World War II hero, William O. Darby, that discusses his childhood and West Point education, his appointment to the newly formed First Ranger Battalion that spearheaded a number of invasions in North Africa and southern Italy, and the legacy he left behind.

Contains profiles, ranked in order of significance, of the world's most influential heroes of all time.

Relates the story of Santa Claus from his historic origins to his current incarnation, discussing Saint Nicholas, the Americanizing of Santa, his commercialization, and his treatment in songs and movies.