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    • 2023

      Jimmy Mack

      • 316 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Set against the vibrant and tumultuous Mod dance scene of the Sixties, this story explores a passionate secret romance intertwined with the era's soul music. The allure of nightlife, combined with the highs and lows of drug use, creates a compelling backdrop for an intense love affair that challenges societal norms. The narrative captures the essence of a transformative time, highlighting the emotional depth and complexities of love amidst the chaos of the era.

      Jimmy Mack
    • 2023

      Street Fighting Man

      • 232 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Set in the tumultuous backdrop of the 1960s, this novel continues the adventures of Jimmy Mack, deepening the narrative established in the previous trilogies. As the seventh installment, it delves into the complexities of the era while intertwining with the parallel story of 'Alice.' The book captures the spirit of the time, exploring themes of social upheaval and personal struggle, making it a compelling addition to the ongoing saga.

      Street Fighting Man
    • 2023

      This Wheel's On Fire

      • 254 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Mack MacKinnon's life takes a chaotic turn as he navigates the high-stakes world of fashion photography, balancing personal turmoil with professional demands. Amidst the glamour and pressure, he must confront his own demons and the challenges of an industry that can be both alluring and unforgiving. The story explores themes of ambition, identity, and the cost of success, as Mack strives to find his place in a world that often feels out of control.

      This Wheel's On Fire
    • 2023

      Focusing on the leadership of a captivating British commander, this book delves into the experiences of the American Loyalist Regiment during the Revolutionary War. It explores the complexities of loyalty and conflict, highlighting the struggles faced by those who remained loyal to the Crown. Through detailed narratives and historical analysis, the book sheds light on the regiment’s pivotal role in shaping the course of the war and the personal stories of its soldiers.

      War at Saber Point: Banastre Tarleton and the British Legion
    • 2022

      Pacific Oceans 11

      • 124 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The narrative follows a 96-year-old WWII veteran who shares captivating tales from his life, including his wartime experiences and intriguing encounters with the mafia. He recounts his involvement in the downfall of the zoot suiters and shares personal stories about Marilyn Monroe and friendships formed at Calvet in West Los Angeles, near the homes of notable figures like OJ Simpson. The book also highlights a significant interview in Washington that honored him alongside military legends General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

      Pacific Oceans 11
    • 2021

      Alice

      • 172 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Exploring themes of love and loss, the story delves into the emotional journey of a character grappling with the aftermath of a loved one's death. As he navigates grief, he discovers that the connection they shared transcends mortality, leading him to confront his own feelings and the impact of her absence. The narrative intertwines the past and present, revealing how memories and unresolved emotions can keep someone alive in one's heart, even after they've physically departed.

      Alice
    • 2021

      Out of the Mists

      Volume II of The Compendium of Bizarre Short Stories

      • 218 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      The second volume of bizarre short stories delves into dark themes with a Serlingesque quality, exploring karmic forces and the principle of compensating values. Each tale reveals the hamartia of its protagonists, illustrating that while miscreants may act freely, they ultimately face consequences for their deeds. The collection captivates with its somber yet beguiling narratives, inviting readers to reflect on morality and the balance of actions and repercussions.

      Out of the Mists
    • 2020

      The Bunny Fable

      • 62 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      The story follows a brother and sister rabbit who face challenges and embark on an adventure, teaching young readers the importance of keeping promises. This engaging fable combines entertainment with valuable life lessons, making it a delightful read for children.

      The Bunny Fable
    • 2020

      Out of the Mists

      A Compendium of Bizarre Short Stories

      • 280 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Exploring the unusual and bizarre, this collection of stories invites readers into unexpected realms filled with mystical surprises. Each tale challenges conventional narratives, leaving you pondering the extraordinary. Designed for quick enjoyment, these narratives encourage a light-hearted approach, ensuring that while the plots may twist unexpectedly, the experience remains entertaining rather than overly serious. Prepare for a journey that defies mainstream storytelling and embraces the delight of the unexpected.

      Out of the Mists
    • 2020

      Framework for Our Future

      An Abridged Version of Viability, Complexity and Us

      • 104 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The book delves into pressing social and environmental challenges such as pollution, climate change, and inequality, urging readers to consider various solutions for a better future. It explores the efficacy of technology, innovation, and market-driven approaches, while also questioning the roles of science, personal behavior, and lifestyle adjustments. Ultimately, it encourages critical thinking about the paths we might take to address these urgent issues and shape our collective future.

      Framework for Our Future