Victor Merkel

The authors, Victor Merkel and Ann Frommer have received early rave reviews from critics and historians in advance of its release on December 18, 2012.

Co-authors, Vic Merkel and Ann Frommer push forward with the raw account of a United States Army Air Force, B-17 Flying Fortress - tailgunner. A realist, Staff Sergeant Buck Remke knows the crucial role he plays in this conflict called World War Two

Co-authors, Ann Frommer and Victor Merkel battle onward with the chronicle of a United States Army Air Force, B-17 Flying Fortress, tailgunner, caught up in World War Two.

Co Authors, Vic Merkel and Ann Frommer have taken a step back to verify many of the events which occurred during this dramatic war time period.

Co-Author, Ann Frommer recently completed over 15 chapters for this epic war / romance novel.

Co-Authors, Victor Merkel and Ann Frommer have selected Lynn Pelkey to orchestrate a book cover for this epic war / romance novel

Author, Victor Merkel and Photographer / Writer, Ann Frommer, agree to collaborate on "Tailgunner", an epic adventure of war and love.

Author Victor Merkel extends the best of joys for the season to discriminating fiction readers everywhere.

Author Victor Merkel never looked back. He never intended to write a novel based on his high school years. But write, he did. Merkel detailed the struggles of teen, Vance Remke, in the paperback version of his novel, “Misery Mountain”.

Author Victor Merkel scans his 1950’s press clippings of the former Tamaqua Courier and relives the grim events of local mine tragedies. Cave-ins, toxic gas and bodies pulled from those black holes. In over 50 years, little has changed.