Mysterious America

"Extraordinary . . . A transformative experience for the reader." —Lucy Sante
"A large-hearted, wide-angled book . . . I couldn't put it down." —Ian Frazier

In March 1942, Nazi officer Johann Schmidt (Hugo Weaving) and his men invade Tønsberg, Norway, to steal a mysterious tesseract possessing untold powers. In New York City, Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) is rejected for World War II military duty due to various health and physical issues. While attending an exhibition of future technologies with…

A front row seat to the breaking news, photos and hype surrounding history's most mysterious disappearances.

The author brings to light many previously unknown stories of behind-the-scenes bravery and covert activities that helped the Allies win critical victories.

Brian Lackey is determined to discover what happened during an amnesia blackout when he was eight years old, and then later woke with a bloody nose. He believes he was abducted by aliens, and N. McCormick, a fellow player on Brian's childhood baseball team, may be the key as to exactly what happened that night. As Brian searches for the truth and tries to track him down, Neil McCormick takes up hustling and moves to New York, in attempts to forget childhood memories that haunt him. Together, the two of them uncover the terrible truth of the scars they share.