JOAN MELLEN
Official website of Author and Temple University Professor Joan Mellen. Her twenty-four books, most recently "Blood in the Water", include "A Farewell To Justice," "Our Man In Haiti" and "The Great Game in Cuba," explore the history of the Central Intelligence Agency and its role in the planning and cover-up of the Kennedy assassination.
USS Liberty
Our Man In Haiti
The Great Game In Cuba
A Farewell to Justice
Jim Garrison: His Life and Times, The Early Years
Literary Matters
Books and Books Presentation
Creative Writing at Temple University
Dashiell Hammett Lecture
Haitian Art Gallery Presentation
Politics and Film
Who Rules America? How Did We Get Here?
9/11 and 11/22
Otto Otepka, Robert Kennedy, Walter Sheridan and Lee Oswald
The Kennedy Assassination and the Current Political Moment
Who Was Lee Harvey Oswald?
Photo Gallery, Cuba
Book Release Event for "Blood in the Water: How the US and Israel Conspired to Ambush the USS Liberty", Dec. 1
Joan Mellen will present her new book, "Blood in the Water: How the US and Israel Conspired to Ambush the USS Liberty"
Saturday, December 1, in Colebrook, New Hampshire, a talk, discussion and book signing, complete with refreshments. 1 pm. to 5 pm. at the country club.
Colebrook Country Club and Motel
15 Abenaki Road
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"If you are able to read just one book in 2019, I urge it to be Joan Mellen's Blood in the Water: How the U.S. and Israel Conspired to Ambush the USS Liberty."
—Richard Falk, "Joan Mellen's Blood in the Water: How the U.S. and Israel Conspired to Ambush the USS Liberty," Foreign Policy Journal, April 1, 2019.
About Joan Mellen
JOAN MELLEN is the bestselling author of twenty-four books, including A Farewell to Justice, her biographical study of Jim Garrison's New Orleans investigation of the Kennedy assassination. She has written for a variety of publications, including the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Philadelphia Inquirer, and Baltimore Sun. Mellen is a professor of English and creative writing at Temple University in Philadelphia.
In 2004, she was awarded one of Temple University's coveted "Great Teacher" awards for outstanding achievement, in particular in the graduate program in creative writing.
Joan Mellen lives in Pennington, New Jersey.
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Titles by Joan Mellen
Blood in the Water: How the US and Israel Conspired to Ambush the USS Liberty
Faustian Bargains
The Great Game in Cuba: How the CIA Sabotaged Its Own Plot to Unseat Fidel Castro (Hardcover)
Our Man in Haiti: George de Mohrenschildt and the CIA in the Nightmare Republic (Paperback)
Kindle Edition from Amazon
A Farewell to Justice: Jim Garrison, JFK's Assassination, and the Case That Should Have Changed History (Paperback)
Jim Garrison: His Life and Times, The Early Years (Paperback)
The paperback of THE GREAT GAME IN CUBA is now available.
An Expanded Edition
Substantially updated (100 new pages) with a section of CIA documents in a new appendix.
The text has also been revised.
The Last Word on the Assassination (2014)
This unforgettable event features 'The Garrison Tapes'...the definitive documentary on the horror that changed America and the world...followed by a fascinating panel of the most knowledgeable, brilliant writers in the field: Jim Marrs, Joan Mellen and Dick Russell. Along with Host and Garrison film executive producer, John Barbour.
Kirkus Reviews Book Review of Joan Mellen's "Blood in the Water"
Praise for "Blood in the Water: How the US and Israel Conspired to Ambush the USS Liberty"
Joan Mellen Interviewed on The Ochelli Effect, 2/15/19
Alan Dale Interviews Joan Mellen on the Subject of "Blood In The Water"
Amazon Review, 12/11/2018: The Definitive Work to End USA's Involvement in the Liberty Cover-up
"The Power Hour"