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Strategic Media Books’ titles have received numerous national awards and several film options. For book descriptions please click on each cover. ABOUT OUR BOOKS For aficionados of true crime, you will want to check out such titles as Spook War, Kathryn Kelly: The Moll Behind Machine Gun Kelley, Assata Shakur: The 20th Century Escaped Slave , Trafficantes, Scapegoat, Velvalee Dickinson: The Doll Woman Spy, and Black Caesar, among many others. Beyond Reasonable Doubt, written by internationally acclaimed JFK researchers Mel Ayton and David Von Pein, will appeal to history and political buffs, as it presents new evidence in the John F. Kennedy assassination. For sports fans, Tarnished Heels: How unethical actions and deliberate deceit at the University of North Carolina ended “The Carolina Way”, is a must read. Patriot Priest : The Biography of Monsignor William A. Hemmick , written by Patricia Daly- Lipe, is a remarkable tale of the author’s great uncle whose extraordinary experiences over several epochs gives the reader a new personal perspective on history from WWI and WWII to the post-war era of the '50s and 60s. During his long life, Msgr. Hemmick interacted with some of the most extraordinary intellectuals of modern times, including Pope Pius X, Pope Benedict XV, Pope Pius XI, Pope Pius XII, Marshall Foch, artist Simon Elwes, Sir Shane Leslie, F. Scott Fitzgerald (who was once his student) and so many other notables of that era, and brought his considerable influence to several pivotal moments in world history, from World Wars I and II to issues during the Cold War. For readers who are interested in regional subjects, you will find Wild Times on Skidaway Island, with its beautiful photos, of particular interest. Readers with an interest in business will find Never Try to Drink a Chinese Woman under the Table – Plus other Fun and Practical Tips both informative and amusing. And for fiction lovers, you won’t want to miss The Gospel According to Prissy, with its touch of the “unexplained,” Troubled Water, the third book in the Lark Chadwick mystery series, and Kidnapped in Gaza, full of international intrigue . The first of our 2015 titles have already been released, so check back regularly for updates.