by Robert Ryan · Headline Review · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780755321872
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«After Midnight» is the historical novel by Robert Ryan, published by Headline Review in hardback (320 pages, in English).
In 1964, Linda Carr searches Italy for the remains of the Liberator bomber in which her father died in 1944. She turns to Jack Kirby, former Mosquito pilot and TT motorcycle racer, who knows the value of the Italian partisans against the Nazis. Their journey to a mountainous region unearths secrets that change their lives. A novel inspired by real events.
First instalment of the series The Post-War Trilogy, published in 2005.
For readers of historical and war fiction, with plots of heroism and love set during the Second World War.
Robert Bushnell Ryan was an American actor and activist. He became known for his roles in films noir and Westerns, gaining fame for his portrayals of both hardened anti-heroes and ruthless villains. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Crossfire (1947), and a BAFTA Award for his performance in Billy Budd (1962). He was also an accomplished stage actor, winning a Drama Desk Award for a 1971 revival of Long Day's Journey into Night.
