About this series
The year is 1943, and the Allies are fighting their way through German-occcupied Italy. As bombs fall and bullets fly, Captain Rufus Steele, MD, is a surgeon working to save lives on the front lines. Steele has faced down danger before in his life, but when his young friend PFC Henry Murphy goes missing in enemy territory, Steele must risk everything to come to his rescue. But will it be too late? Will Steele be forced to fight after he swore he'd never take up arms again? Will the two men survive to see their beloved Friendsville once more? Co-authored by a veteran of the Italian campaign, World War II comes to life in vivid detail. Third book in the Rufus Steele Adventure Series. Written for young adult and adult readers.
Titles in the series (3)
- Rufus Steele 1938
1
The bear was close enough to smell. My breath caught in my chest as the dark figure plunged through the brush, grunting and drooling, its thick legs running quickly toward Stanley..."Back away slow, out of his sight, then run like the devil outta here." In 1938 in the small farming community of Friendsville, Maryland, fourteen-year-old Henry Murphy and his brothers fight for their lives. Mysterious and courageous, Dr. Rufus Steele proves to be a powerful ally, and strong bonds develop among them. But larger questions remain. Who is Rufus Steele? Why did he come to Friendsville? how long does he plan to stay? First book in the Rufus Steele Adventure Series.
- Rufus Steele 1940
2
A mysterious stranger from the past has come back to haunt Dr. Rufus Steele. In 1940, Dr. Rufus Steele loves his life in Friendsville, Maryland. This small farming community, with its tight-knit group of friends and neighbors has become a safe haven for the doctor with a troubled past. Dr. Rufus Steele spends his days taking care of the citizens of Friendsville, and often joins his neighbors in their efforts to save young Jim Murphy and his friends from their boyhood antics. But evil has arrived in Friendsville. A dark stranger has come to town, hiding in the shadows, spooking its citizens. Dr. Rufus Steele must finally face his past head on. But, he is not alone. His new friends and neighbos will join together and help him put the past to rest for good. Second book in the Rufus Steele Adventure Series. Written for middle grades through adult readers.
- Rufus Steele 1943
3
The year is 1943, and the Allies are fighting their way through German-occcupied Italy. As bombs fall and bullets fly, Captain Rufus Steele, MD, is a surgeon working to save lives on the front lines. Steele has faced down danger before in his life, but when his young friend PFC Henry Murphy goes missing in enemy territory, Steele must risk everything to come to his rescue. But will it be too late? Will Steele be forced to fight after he swore he'd never take up arms again? Will the two men survive to see their beloved Friendsville once more? Co-authored by a veteran of the Italian campaign, World War II comes to life in vivid detail. Third book in the Rufus Steele Adventure Series. Written for young adult and adult readers.
Susan C. Turner
Writer and illustrator Susan C. Turner's recent work concentrates in the crime/mystery arena. She prefers to set her narratives in the pre- and postwar periods of the 1930s and 1940s. Mission Budapest is second in a series featuring characters Harry Douglas and Mick MacLeod. The first book in this collection, The Truth About Otis Battersby, was published in 2022. The third novel, coming in 2024, is entitled Assignment in Oran. Born in New York, she has lived in Miami and London, and now resides in Tampa with husband John, and articulate and loveable cat, Duffy.
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