The Pinsetter

This story is about a sixteen (16) year old boy, who stayed away for fourteen (14) months, and the experiences he had. The first night he spent on Skid Row in a cheap flophouse. The nights he spent in an all night theater, and the people he met. An ex prize fighter who helped him get a job. Turned out to be the best friend he ever had, and who opened up the world of bowling for him. Especially, the people he met, the bowlers, employees, and the owner of the bowling center. In addition, of the people who work in the pits that no one sees the pinsetters.

Kansas-born journalist David Kane never expected he would land a lucrative position at New Yorks Crawley News. Still, he does, and the position is all he could have hoped for until illegal phone hacking allegations by Crawley land on the backs of several New York staffers. The Big Apple isnt so glitzy anymore, even for David. A position opens in Crawleys Nigerian office when a journalist was murdered while investigating the fraudulent testing and distribution of a meningitis vaccine. Despite some of the obvious dangers associated with a foreign country, David gladly accepts his relocation to Africa. After all, Nigeria is a cultural mecca, leading the country in wealth and oil exportation. He receives his first assignment immediately: investigating a bloody coup in Central Africa. The small town boy is soon thrust into a front-line political and religious conflict. Hes captured, caught in the deadly Ebola outbreak, and even has a steamy affair with his married translatoran irresistible Nigerian woman recruited by the CIA. David receives the help of a seasoned Scottish journalist, and the newbie Crawley recruit will certainly have a lot to write aboutif he has better luck than his dead predecessor.

Final issue of each volume includes table of cases reported in the volume.

Describes 250 occupations which cover approximately 107 million jobs.