Background
Bartlett, James Yeoman was born on November 7, 1951 in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Sheppard and Amy (Yeoman) Bartlett.
(The novel that introduced golf writer and sleuth Pete Hac...)
The novel that introduced golf writer and sleuth Pete Hacker. Covering a Tour event near Charleston, South Carolina, Hacker befriends a young up-and-coming pro. But when the man is found dead, Hacker has to dig through a cast of characters that includes a beautiful young golf groupie, a drug-dealing caddy and a strange Bible-thumping chaplain. And soon, Hacker's own life is in danger! "The author’s combination of golf and foul play is engaging." --Columbia (S.C.) State.
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(Called down to Florida to cover an LPGA event, veteran go...)
Called down to Florida to cover an LPGA event, veteran golf reporter Pete Hacker uncovers rumors about the unethical business practices of ""Big"" Wyn Stilwell.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0312076991/?tag=2022091-20
(Who Said Girls Always Play Nice? Intrepid golf reporter P...)
Who Said Girls Always Play Nice? Intrepid golf reporter Pete Hacker agrees to cover an LPGA event as a favor to an old friend, but when he arrives in Miami, he finds an organization that appears to be run as the private fiefdom of Wynnona "Big Win" Stilwell, one of the tour's fading stars. Digging into the story, Hacker begins to uncover some of Big Wyn's secret dealings. And that's when the trouble starts. Hacker's friend is beaten and the tour commissioner is found dead of an apparent suicide. As the tournament draws to a close, Hacker must race to put all the pieces together before he, too, becomes a target of Big Wyn's wrath.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0975467611/?tag=2022091-20
(Death Stalks The Fairways! Behind the scenes of the Carol...)
Death Stalks The Fairways! Behind the scenes of the Carolinas Open, golf writer Pete Hacker is confronted with the death of an up-and-coming star. Was his death an accident? Or was it murder? A drug-dealing caddie, a desperate golf groupie and a strange, Bible-thumping chaplain are just some of the characters Hacker encounters as he tries to sort out the truth. The story turns deadly when Hacker's own life is threatened. From the first tee to the last putt, this debut Hacker golf mystery (slightly updated and revised from the original published in 1991) is an exciting trip behind the ropes of professional golf.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0975467603/?tag=2022091-20
(Golf writer Pete Hacker is talked into covering an LPGA t...)
Golf writer Pete Hacker is talked into covering an LPGA tournament in Miami during his off week. When he arrives, he finds the tour is being run like a dictator by once-great Tour star Wynona "Big Wyn" Stilwell, and not the drunken lush of a commissioner. Unable to keep from irritating everyone, Hacker quickly becomes persona non grata, until the commissioner is found dead of an apparent suicide. But Hacker keeps digging and the story builds to an explosive finish. "The Dick Francis of golf."--Golfweek.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0019RUYK4/?tag=2022091-20
Bartlett, James Yeoman was born on November 7, 1951 in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Sheppard and Amy (Yeoman) Bartlett.
Certified, Institute European Affairs, Lugano, Switzerland, 1970; Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Boston University, 1973.
News editor, Marietta Daily Journal, Atlanta, 1973-1976; director public relations, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, 1976-1977; public, editor, Links Letter, Atlanta, 1980-1985; president, Bartlett Group, Inc., Atlanta, 1981-1988; freelance writer, Atlanta, 1977-1980, 88-.
(Who Said Girls Always Play Nice? Intrepid golf reporter P...)
(Called down to Florida to cover an LPGA event, veteran go...)
(Death Stalks The Fairways! Behind the scenes of the Carol...)
(Golf writer Pete Hacker is talked into covering an LPGA t...)
(The novel that introduced golf writer and sleuth Pete Hac...)
Board of directors Sledco, Inc., Atlanta, since 1985. Member Golf Writers Association American, Society American Travel Writers, Sisters in Crime, Druid Hills Golf Club.
Married Karen L. Tallaksen, December 18, 1977 (divorced June 1988). Children: Christopher Yeoman, Sarah Rose.