Bridge to Oblivion - Paperback

by Henry Hoffman (Author)

In one of the worst bridge disasters in American history, a runaway freighter rams the underpinnings of Tampa Bay's Sunshine Skyway during a morning squall, spilling a string of rush hour passengers to their deaths.For Charlene Gibbs, the sister of one of the victims, this event leads years later to her own fatal plunge from the reopened Skyway, an incident novice detective Adam Fraley witnesses by chance.Puzzled by the official findings, Fraley delves into the circumstances surrounding the death his digging uncovering a sinister link between the two tragedies and a cover-up initiated by a powerful figure in the community.

Author Biography

Henry Hoffman is a former public library director and newspaper editor whose fiction and non-fiction works have appeared in a variety of literary and trade publication. He is the author of three previous novels, Bound, Drums Along the Jacks Fork, and Flaherty's Run. Along with his works of fiction, he has contributed articles to a number of standard reference works, including America: History and Life (ABC-CLIO), the Encyclopedia of Flight (Salem Press), Historical Abstracts of the United States (ABC-CLIO), and the Encyclopedia of Natural Disasters (Salem Press).