Dave Brown

Retired Journalist and member of the Anti-skyjacking Task Force

Dave H. Brown was an Ohio newspaper reporter and editor for nearly 15 years before beginning a 24-year career as a government public-information officer. After retiring in 1991, he became a community college adjunct professor. Following 9/11, he wrote three books critical of airport security procedures and two other nonfiction titles before penning five political novels. Brown and his wife reside in North Bethesda, Maryland, and Boynton Beach, Florida.

Books by Dave Brown

Air Force One Has Vanished! A Political Novel

The drama unfolds from a Miami air traffic control tower that has lost contact with Air Force One as it enters the Bermuda Triangle. With the President missing and no sitting Vice President, lawmakers on Capitol Hill find themselves in a political frenzy as they attempt to determine a replacement.

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Still Coming of Age Into My 90s

Dave Brown tells the story of his life, including his service as a combat rifleman with the 97th Division during World War II, his journalism career, his work under Attorney General Ramsey Clark, and his role as the first and only spokesperson for the Anti-Skyjacking Task Force.

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Operation Darts

Drawing on nearly 15 years as a newspaper reporter and 24 years as a federal government press officer, Dave Brown reflects on public service, the news media, and the experiences that ultimately earned him recognition in Who’s Who in America.

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Next in Line to the Oval Office

Sunday, January 20, 2013, marks Inauguration Day in the nation’s capital. Surely every security precaution will be taken, but what if a catastrophic act nonetheless takes place? In this fast-moving novel, such an event literally blows the political lid off the White House. Tracking down those responsible, and discovering why they acted, tests the skills of the Secret Service and Capitol Police as they turn to two unlikely sources for help.

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Harry

Harry has a charmed life, a wonderful wife, a beautiful daughter, a great job, and close family ties. His father-in-law is also a lucky man in both career and family, and the two find they often are a mirror reflecting back on the other’s circumstances. When things fall apart for one, the other becomes his friend…and vice versa. Both learn the value of friendship despite generational differences, and how they solve their problems and face their tragedies becomes a teachable moment for anyone facing death and the rebuilding of a life.

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