STOLEN AWAY
A Nathan Heller Novel
The Memoirs of Nathan Heller
STOLEN AWAY
A Nathan Heller Novel
MAX ALLAN COLLINS
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ISBN: 978-1-61218-090-8
FOR LYNN MYERS, JR.
A.K.A. SAM—
MY EAST-COAST LEGMAN
“I was so fed up with this hero stuff,
I could have shouted murder.”
—Charles A. Lindbergh
“Fame is a kind of death.”
—Anne Morrow Lindbergh
“There are, indeed, societies for prevention of cruelty to animals, but, unfortunately, not for men.”
—Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Contents
PROLOGUE
Chapter 1
1 THE LONE EAGLE
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7