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A curiously dated childs suitcase arrives, unannounced and unexplained, in a modern-day Washington suburb. A week later, American genealogist Jefferson Tayte is sitting in an English hotel room, staring at the wrong end of a loaded gun.In his latest journey into the past, Tayte lands in wartime Leicestershire, England. The genealogist had hoped simply to reunite his client with the birth mother she had never met, having no idea she had been adopted. Instead, he uncovers the tale of a young girl and an American serviceman from the US 82nd Airborne, and a stolen wartime love affair that went tragically wrong.With To the Grave, Steve Robinson confirms his status as a master of the taut and delicately constructed historical thriller.This is the second book in the Jefferson Tayte mystery series, which begins with In the Blood but can be enjoyed as a stand-alone story.
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Former Executive Vice President/Chief Marketing Officer Chick-fil-A, Inc. 1981-2015Principal, S.Robinson Consulting, LLC: SRobinsonConsulting.comSpeaker and consultant on organizational culture design & leadership, brand strategy development, marketing planning, and distinctive advertising principles.Steven A. Robinson is the former Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Chick-fil-A, Inc. 1981-2015Prior to joining the company, Steve was the director of marketing for Six Flags Over Georgia theme park in Atlanta, Georgia. This role was preceded by marketing positions at two other Six Flags properties and communications manager at Texas Instruments.After beginning his career at Chick-fil-A as director of marketing, Steve went on to serve as vice president of the department before becoming chief marketing officer. In his most recent role, he was responsible for overseeing marketing, advertising, brand development, menu development, and hospitality strategies.In addition to serving on Chick-fil-A's board of directors (2016-2018) , Steve serves on several boards for organizations and ministries, including FamilyLife, Fellowship of Christian Athletes of Atlanta, Links Players International, Atlanta Hall Management & College Football Hall of Fame, and the National Football Foundation.He holds an associate degree in business administration from Faulkner State Junior College, a Bachelor of Science in marketing from Auburn University, and a master's in advertising from Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.Steve and his wife, Dianne, have two children and four grandchildren.
