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  1. Nw York Times best-selling author David L. Robbins has written 15 novels, four professionally produced plays, and, in 2018, was named one of two most influential literary artists in the Commonwealth of Virginia for the past 50 years by the Virginia Commission for the Arts.

  2. David L. Robbins (born March 10, 1954) is an American author of several historical fiction novels, and a co-founder of the James River Writers. He founded the Richmond-based Podium Foundation.

  3. Aug 19, 2021 · New York Times Best-selling author David L. Robbins, called “the Homer of World War II,” turns his mastery of the historical action novel to another defining moment of the twentieth century: the Chernobyl Nuclear Accident in 1986.

  4. David L. Robbins Biography. David L. Robbins was born in Richmond, Virginia, on March 10, 1954. He grew up in Sandston, a small town east of Richmond. Both his parents, Sam and Carol, were veterans of WWII. In 1976, Robbins graduated from the College of William & Mary, in Williamsburg, Virginia, with a B.A. in Theater and Speech.

    • Publication Order of The Promised Wars Books
    • Souls to Keep
    • War of The Rats
    • The End of War
    • Last Citadel
    • Scorched Earth
    • Liberation Road
    • The Assassins Gallery
    • The Betrayal Game
    • Broken Jewel

    David Lea Robbins was born on March 10, 1954 in Richmond, Virginia. David is the son of Sam and Carol Robbins who were both veterans of World War II. This is likely the inspiration of his historical fiction novels he is so well known for. In 1976, David graduated from the College of William and Mary with his Bachelor’s of Arts Degree in Theater and...

    Published June 1, 1998 by HarperCollins Publishers, Souls to Keep tells the story of Virgil and Bea, a soul who feels she was deprived a good life. Bea decides to take the body of Virgil’s wife, Ellen, to have the life she had always wanted. Ellen, however is not willing to give up her body or her husband without a fight.

    Published in June of 1999, War of the Rats tells the story of two highly-skilled snipers in a battle to the death. Taking place in the deep, dark trenches of a ruined city in 1942, this story depicts the epic battles of the Germans and the Russians during World War II.

    Published in May of 2001, The End of War takes place in the last few months of World War II. This story goes in depth on how life was like for those who lived it, from the innocent and struggling bystanders of the war to the giants among men who reshaped history.

    First published in August of 2003 and then in April of 2004 by Bantam, Last Citadel takes its readers back in time to World War II days. It tells the story of how the Berko family, Private Dimitri Berko a tank driver, Valya his son, a communist soldier who issues his father’s orders, and Katya his daughter, flying with the Night Witches, try to fig...

    Published in March of 2003, Scorched Earth, tells the story of how when newborn Nora Carol dies in her mother’s arms at birth she is buried in the church graveyard. Appalled by her mixed race, the White deacons of the church have her body exhumed. That night the church is burned to the ground, and Nora’s father, Elijah, is blamed. After finding a b...

    Published in October of 2005, Liberation Road, tells the story of how three very different men’s fates collide during World War II. Joe Amos Biggs is a “colored” truck driver battling to be seen as an equal amongst his fellow soldiers and determined to hit his mark. Rabbi Ben Kahn, is an older chaplain in the 90th Infantry searching for the truth a...

    This suspenseful novel was first published in January of 2006 and then again in June of 2007. It tells the story of Mikhal Lammeck, a professor who specializes in the history of weapons and assassins. Lammeck is recruited by the Secret Service to investigate a gruesome double murder and suicide and prevent the assassination of the United States’ Pr...

    Published in January of 2008, The Betrayal Game continues the story of Mikhal Lammeck in Robbin’s first ever sequel novel. In this chapter, Lammeck finds himself caught between Cuban leader, Fidel Castro, and the American CIA plotting to kill him. Throughout his journey, Lammeck eventually becomes the mentor, though he would rather not be, of a you...

    Published in November of 2009, Broken Jewel tells the ultimate tale of love in the harshest of environments. Tal and Filipina, both captives in a Japanese prison camp fight to stay alive and fall in love with each other from a distance. Tal, raised in the camp, is a nimble thief, and Filipina is a woman who is forced into sexual slavery to service ...

  5. David L. Robbins, the son of WWII veterans, went through boyhood with the feeling of otherness. This resulted in a profound sense of him wanting to do good by others. Growing up in the small town of Sandston, Virginia, David was tall and talkative but ethically and culturally different than his peers.

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  7. David Robbins, real name David L. Robbins (not the actual author who goes by that name), is an American writer with Pennsylvania Dutch and British ancestry. He writes both fiction and nonfiction that includes adventure, mystery, young adult, fantasy, science fiction, horror, and western novels.

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