Robert Tralins

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Robert Tralins is a prolific author/novelist and Ph.D in psychology, whose career began in the 1960s 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.

Tralins has published 251 books under his own name and a dozen pseudonyms. 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.

[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)
  • nvasion 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)

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