Ross R Olney: 7 books

Motor racing is a dangerous sport. If you win, you can get rich, and live a comfortable life. But everyone doesn't win, and sometimes, but not too often anymore, a driver pays the ultimate price when he tries too hard to win. This book is about the Indy 500, written by an experienced writer who has...

David Zaid survived the extermination of Jews in Poland ordered by Adolph Hitler and went on to become a hero in the Israeli army. His voice is now stilled, but with this book he continues to speak out against the holocaust-deniers who insist that the atrocities never happened. Zaid lived through...

"They will catch you sooner or later," could be the theme of this book on famous manhunts. Some are memorable, some have been forgotten, but in each one a desperate fugitive is trying to run, and generally failing. From famous killers like John Wilkes Booth, who murdered President Abraham...

The time is coming when we will all have the power to order cancer, or any other life-threatening disease, to just "go away," and it will go away. In this book "Ortho" discusses it, and remarks about how backward we, here today, are. We can't even order a bad cold, let alone cancer,...

Hockey is a hard-hitting, beautiful, bloody, exciting, bruising,stunning game and at the top level it is a ballet. Very few of the thousands of young players who dream of it ever make it to the National Hockey League, and then very few of them become super stars, the best in the business, in the history...

Congressman Buck Landson from Ohio is a fan of big time auto racing, including, of course, the famous Indy 500, so he is concerned when terrorists threaten a major disruption of the next race on Memorial Day weekend. The race is, everybody agrees, a major American event, perfect for a strike by a...

Captain Marty Branson, commander of Project New World, and Dr. Linda Latham, designer of "Mother Goose," met, fell in love, then faced being apart for many years, but within a few miles of each other. They did the best they could with humanoids and holograms, but then, to complete their...