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Ordinary Guy's Search for the Extraordinary Job." Freed is also the author of six novels in the Cordell Logan series.
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346:(2017). In each novel, Logan, a retired military assassin and fighter pilot turned flight instructor, is tasked with solving a new mystery. All of Freed's Cordell Logan novels are published by The Permanent Press.
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203:Pulitzer Prize for Public Service
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