"A MASTERFULLY CRAFTED MEMOIR, SUPERBLY WRITTEN." THE TRIBUNE In her book, Carolyn Haynes writes, "One autumn evening, surrounded by a breathtaking view of the city lights, I met an extraordinary soul that, until then, I had only read about from the writings of great poets.
In The Lloyd Haynes Story, Carolyn Haynes invites us on an intimate journey of discovery. An essential historical memoir of a young man from South Bend, Indiana, best known for his starring role as Pete Dixson in the 1970s TV series Room 222. We open with a romantic meeting at Hugh Hefner's Playboy Club. Then, a shocking snapshot of the day and town of his birth, a family-owned mortuary, a mystery in the woods, Haynes involvement in the intelligence division of the marines, his compelling journey to stardom, U. S. Senate recognition, and beach-washed days spent in enchanting Coronado. An impactful romantic story you dream of having, with candid glimpses into a private sanctuary. Highly decorated Navy SEAL Frank Thornton includes his thoughts about his long-time friend, Lloyd Haynes. "With all those gorgeous women around, what made his eyes seek-out yours? Or, did you seek-out his?" --Alison Bogert