Robert Tralins
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Robert Tralins is a prolific author/novelist whose career began in the 1960's and continues today. He is presently best known for his first-hand research and story collections featured on the television shows Miracles and Other Wonders and Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction now showing around the world via satellite.
He penned Pleasure Was My Business, Miami’s infamous Madam Sherry’s,tell-all memoirs. The book was put on trial in rem and banned in the State of Florida . The ban was later reversed in a landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court. (See TRALINS v. GERSTEIN, 378 U.S. 576 (1964)). In an internationally publicized lawsuit filed by ex-King Farouk of Egypt claiming he was never in Miami, Tralins produced documentary evidence that he was, and won a $750,000 libel lawsuit and judgment against him.
With 251 books published during his long career under his own name and a dozen pseudonyms, he is considered a cult figure among book collectors. He is best known for his novels Squaresville Jag, The Cozmozoids, Android Armageddon, Black Pirate, Panther John, the Miss From S.I.S. series, the Valentine Flynn novels, a dozen mind, body, spirit books and numerous historical novels.
Robert Tralins established his bona fides as a women's rights activist with the publication of his Miss From S.I.S. spy adventure series the year Betty Friedan founded NOW. He was a frequent contributor to many national publications. He is working on a book about the Arab-Israeli conflict and just completed a semi-biographical novel about the Bermuda Triangle that he researched for over thirty years. He is represented by Sam Fleishman, Literary Artists Representatives.
[edit] Selected Published Works
How to Be a Power Closer in Selling (1960)
Dynamic Selling (1961)
Pleasure Was My Business (1963)
Squaresville Jag (1965)
The Chic Chick Spy (1966)
The Cosmozoids (1966)
What a Way to Go! 6-novel series (1966-70) (writing as Sean O'Shea)
Strange Events Beyond Human Understanding (1966)
Operation Boudoir (1967) (writing as Sean O'Shea)
Win with Sin (1967) (writing as Sean O'Shea)
The Nymph Island Affair (1967) (writing as Sean O'Shea)
Invasion of The Nymphomaniacs (1967) (writing as Sean O'Shea)
Clairvoyant Strangers (1968)
ESP forewarnings (1969)
Weird People of the Unknown (1969)
Black Brute (1969)
Runaway Slave (1969)
Children of the Supernatural (1969)
The Hidden Spectre (1970)
Slave King (1970)
Supernatural Strangers (1970)
Clairvoyance in Women (1970)
Black Pirate (1971)
Clairvoyant Women (1972)
Black Stud (1973)
Android Armageddon (1974)
Rampage (1974)
Slaves Revenge (1974)
Super-natural warnings (1974)
Black Roots (1977)
Buried Alive (1977)
Life After Death (1977)
Panther John (1980)
Chains (1981)
Flight Signals (1990)
Signal: Intruder (1991)
Signal: Blackbird (1992)
Deadshot (1993)
[edit] External links and sources
- Robert Tralins at the Internet Movie Database
- Robert Tralins official web site
- Listing in Publisher's Marketplace
- List of works by Robert Tralins at Fantastic Fiction
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