This historical novel takes place in the year 1356 during the Hundred Years War between England and France. It centers around the battle of Poitiers, the least known of the three great English victories during that war. It tells the story of a young ...
This is a work of contemporary fiction, a mystery novel set in the Boston, MA area.Party time at the Rendez-Vous Nightclub in downtown Boston for two young women who know how to party. By the time the night is spinning for them, they are on their way...
“Agent Joe Maki noted the code words that were being used to describe the Prophet’s Horse, now called the Prophet’s Lightning Horse. ‘We are going on the assumption that this means the tanker coming peacefully into the port of Boston like a T...
The Hart-West Agency is investigating a string of Diamond robberies in the Metro Boston area and Carey (Caroline) Hart has just been made by a group of thugs. Her bruised body is paying the price of her indiscretion. Backup is on its way and Leon’s...
The newly established Kingdom of Jerusalem, the Holy City, maintained a shaky equilibrium in its first years of existence starting in 1099 A.D.The Great Crusade was over, now came the really hard part: solidifying and stabilizing the gains made by fo...
The Mountain Man Series chronicles the 19th century life of Jeremiah Warner. Tragedy claims his family in the Texas Panhandle when Jeremiah is only eighteen years old. His brief journey of vengeance is told in the first volume of this series: “The ...
This is the second volume of the fictional life story of Jeremiah Warner. He began his journey to the mountains in the first volume, The Windrider. His new life is that of a high mountain fur trapper, working in the beaver trade.In the High Lonesome ...
1357 had been a year of intense activity, the seaport of Cherbourg in northern France had become a hub of English movement. The army of the Black Prince had chosen Caen and Cherbourg for disembarking from France back to England, destination London it...
The Mountain Man Series chronicles the 19th century life of Jeremiah Warner. Tragedy claims his family in the Texas Panhandle when Jeremiah is only eighteen years old. His brief journey of vengeance is told in the first volume of this series: “The ...
This contemporary novel traces the evolution of an Internet Startup called Allen's List. It is the brainchild of entrepreneur Allen Dowling and provides a listing of certified and licensed craftsmen offering home repair and auto mechanical services, ...
Allen’s List was published in 2011 and tells the story of an internet entrepreneur who scored big in the era following the burst of the DOT.COM bubble. It is about a man who wanted to ride the crest of a profound change in American society and inge...
In the year of Our Lord, 1096, a young intellectual from Cologne in northern Germany took up the cross and became a Crusader. His name was Matthew of Cologne, son of the Mayor of that city. He became the protégée and eventually the adjutant of Duke...
The Mountain Man Series chronicles the 19th century life of Jeremiah Warner. Tragedy claims his family in the Texas Panhandle when Jeremiah is only eighteen years old. His brief journey of vengeance is told in the first volume of this series: “The ...
In the short few years that he has been in France since 1356, William Burton has achieved greatness well beyond his youthful expectations. He is caught up in the political and social upheaval of Northern France and is quickly taking his place among t...
This new novel is the third in the Carey Hart Detective series and presents a challenging new environment to the former Boston Police Detective. Her Private Investigation Agency, the Hart-West Agency, is branching out for a major case in Washington D...
In the year of Our Lord, 1096, a young intellectual from Cologne in northern Germany took up the cross and became a Crusader. His name was Matthew of Cologne, son of the Mayor of that city. He became the protégée and eventually the adjutant of Duke...
On the North American Continent a new form of terrorism has come into existence in the sovereign country of Mexico. It is fueled by the extensive flow of drugs from that country into the American black market. Recent reports place the financials of t...
“Chief Red Fox had also heard many stories that had come to him directly or indirectly through the Medicine Men of the Blackfeet and the Pawnee. The consensus of these Shamans who ruled their village through fear of their magical potions, was that ...
“Campaign Victory Goes Viral” is the third novel in the Allen Dowling Series. Allen Dowling is an entrepreneur in the most American sense of that word, having made an early commitment to the development of internet computing. He knows he is ridin...
In the short few years that he has been in France since 1356, William Burton has achieved greatness well beyond his youthful expectations. He is caught up in the political and social upheaval of Northern France and is quickly taking his place among t...
The saga of the Mountain Man, Jeremiah Warner, continues in this eighth volume of the series called the Mountain Man series. It is 1836 and the Rocky Mountain wilderness has taken on a new danger for Jeremiah Warner. His life as a free trapper alread...
This new novel, “The Serial Killer’s Profile,” is the fourth in the Carey Hart Detective series and presents a challenging new environment to the former Boston Police Detective. Her Private Investigation Agency, the Hart-West Agency, first foun...
The high mountain adventures continue unabated in this tenth volume of the Mountain Man Series. In the late summer of 1840, Jeremiah Warner had completed his commission as part of the Fremont expedition exploring the Oregon Trail all the way to the f...
It is 1840 and the Oregon Trail continues to be a problem for those wanting to migrate to the rich lands of the West, beyond the Rockies. The Pathfinder, John Charles Fremont has funding for an expedition to map the way west. He needs a guide and his...
In this work of contemporary fiction, Federal Agent Joe Maki is in charge of field operations for the Boston, MA Homeland Security Office. His responsibilities include the oversight of a city that is rich in tradition and extremely diverse in its pop...
“The viciousness of the Templar attack was a combination of force and surprise. The Turkish Army was busy pulling up tents and staking tents and corralling horses and setting up a water supply for their encampment. They literally had no idea what w...
“The viciousness of the Templar attack was a combination of force and surprise. The Turkish Army was busy pulling up tents and staking tents and corralling horses and setting up a water supply for their encampment. They literally had no idea what w...
This historical novel is the result of many years of study into family history and American history of the period that is often called the Great Depression, but should also be called the Great Prohibition. Both of these national calamities collaborat...
"That be you Jeremiah?" Came the shout from the door of the small building that served as the Coburn trading post. The voice was that of a big man, his beard shaggy and unkempt showing traces of his breakfast, dripping with coffee. "You come some lon...
“Well, sure as hell, the two of them jumped to their feet and started flailing away at one another, knife and tomahawk. The Indian was obviously what, back in Washington, we would have called a street fighter. He snarled and growled and looked as m...
Since he first met John Charles Fremont, the Mountain Man has been going from one adventure to another. They have logged thousands of miles together as they pushed the boundaries of the American wilderness further west. Their destiny has now crossed ...
The saga of the English Archer continues in this fifth volume, now back on English soil. The son of the village blacksmith, Will Burton, has now become Duke of Devonshire, part of the English aristocracy, favorite of the Warrior King, Edward III. The...
“Allen Dowling had learned that in politics you didn’t really have to be telling the truth, all you had to have was good sound bytes. His brief readings on the matter of healthcare internationally had shown him quite clearly that there is no such...
The wolves began to emit a strange whining sound at that moment and all of them began to chime in. It was a frightening, harrowing sound. It was so powerful that it seemed to penetrate right through to the marrow of your bones. It was as though the w...
The Templar Testament is the sixth volume of the Templar Series which began with the story of the great Crusade: Jihad 1095 A.D. It began in the year of Our Lord, 1096, a young intellectual from Cologne in northern Germany took up the cross and becam...
In the year 1849, an American migration took place, bringing a hundred thousand people from the lands of Eastern America to the far West of California. Some of these gold pilgrims came from other countries as far away as England and Australia, some b...
1849. It was the beginning of something that would define America for 100 years. Gold had been discovered in California and word spread like wildfire across the United Colonies of America. The treaty that had acquired California into the American Uni...
Homeland Security Agent Joe Maki was completing the aftermath mop up of the Boston Marathon Bombing investigation when something came up. It was an encounter with a former Russian operative, one of the famous embedded spies, known to the agency as Mi...
This new novel, “The DC Stalker,” is the fifth in the Carey Hart Detective series and presents a challenging new environment to the former Boston Police Detective. Her Private Investigation Agency, the Hart-West Agency, first founded in Boston, i...
1850. It was the beginning of something that would define America for 100 years. Gold had been discovered in California and word spread like wildfire across the United Colonies of America. The treaty that had acquired California into the American Uni...
1361 is the year that follows the treaty of Bretigny. The treaty gave some concessions to the king of England, Edward the Warrior, granting him lands around Calais in the northeast of France and Aquitaine, a large portion of southern France, to the w...
The history of our times is the history of the computer. Starting with the “personal computer” in 1981, and progressing into the digitalizing of modern media, the computer is the core of progress and societal growth. Despite the starts and stops ...
Law and Order is still a precious and rare commodity on the frontier following the Civil War. Thomas Fletcher had followed in his father’s footsteps and joined the cavalry. The horrors of the War drove all the “soldiering” out of young Fletch a...
The year is 1869, and Law and Order is still a precious and rare commodity on the frontier following the Civil War. Thomas Fletcher had followed in his father’s footsteps and joined the cavalry. The horrors of the War drove all the “soldiering”...
The life of frontiersmen like Sam Ogden is a constant struggle with the elements, changes in season, altitude, animal migrations, and human greed. In this first volume of the Sam Ogden series the reader is introduced to the initiation of the young Mo...
The first half of the nineteenth century in the American West was marked by an intense spirit of national pride and frontier determination. The politicians were the ones who stoked the flames of national pride that would eventually bring the territor...
In this third volume of the Sam Ogden series, Rendezvous Prize, young Sam is about to take his place among the great Mountain Men of his times. Trained by his mentor, Clyde Patterson, in the use of both wilderness tools and weapons, he shows his exce...
The story of the clan MacGregor takes place long before the Romans even began the invasion of the Isle of Brittany. Historians consider it part of the Dark Ages, where weapons of steel were now becoming commonplace and a new war machine was beginning...
The year is 1825, the year that the government of President James Munroe signed the Treaty with the Mandan Indians. The Indians are still trying to understand what kind of people these are who place such importance in documents that are just words on...
The decade following the California gold rush of 1849 was a time of tumult and treachery. Hundreds of thousands poured into the territory whose main settlements barely harbored a thousand people. The American government was overwhelmed at dealing wit...
The winter of 1826 finds young Sam Ogden living with the Mandan Indians in their village on the Missouri River. Life in the Slanted Village is built on the traditions of several hundred years. Sam and his mentor, Clyde Patterson have gradually become...
It is 1827, winter is fast approaching and Rocky Mountain life is getting ready for the big freeze and the great snows. Wild animals find the presence of human hunters annoying, disturbing their own hunting routines. It quickly becomes a struggle for...
The story of the clan MacGregor takes place long before the Romans even began the invasion of the Isle of Brittany. Historians consider it part of the Dark Ages, where weapons of steel were now becoming commonplace and a new war machine was beginning...
It is 1828, the early spring trapping season is fast approaching and Rocky Mountain life is getting ready for the snow melt off the high peaks. Soon the Mandan Indian wife of Sam Ogden will give birth to their first child, and the Mountain Man hopes ...
It is 1828, both the spring and fall trapping seasons have come and gone. Little Jacob Ogden was born in June and the Ogdens have chosen to settle down in Grand Junction, Colorado. It has been a year of many changes, so far all good. In this eighth v...
It is 1832, winter still holds southwestern Colorado in its icy grip. Little Jacob Ogden was born in June and is about to take his first steps. His parents, Sam and Little Fire, have chosen to settle down in Grand Junction, Colorado. It has been a ye...
The year is 1852 and the gold rush in California is entering into another level of intensity, some might say insanity. People are now coming from as far away as China and Australia to join those Forty-Niners, seeking their fortune in the gold fields....
Spring of 1832 found Sam Ogden and his partner, Clyde Patterson feeling the itch of trapping season. In the high mountains, for the beaver, snow melt was already causing these highly intelligent animals to rush about in a desperate effort to save the...
In every generation, certain people personify the great trends that move the hearts and minds of the population. In 1803, America was still seeking its identity and its President had a vision for the country. Thomas Jefferson, the third American Pres...
The year is 1853 and the gold rush in California has entered another level of intensity, some might say insanity. People are now coming from as far away as China and Australia to join those Forty-Niners, seeking their fortune in the gold fields. The ...
The 19th Century in America was remarkable for many things that formed and shaped the new country that was rapidly expanding from ocean to ocean. Men like Sam Ogden and Clyde Patterson had been among the first to participate in the wilderness trappin...
In every generation, certain people personify the great trends that move the hearts and minds of the population. In 1803, America was still seeking its identity and its President had a vision for the country. Thomas Jefferson, the third American Pres...
The 19th Century in America was remarkable for many things that formed and shaped the new country that was rapidly expanding from ocean to ocean. Men like the fictional characters, Sam Ogden and Clyde Patterson had been among the first to participate...
The 19th Century in America was remarkable for many things that formed and shaped the new country that was rapidly expanding from ocean to ocean. Men like the fictional characters, Sam Ogden and Clyde Patterson had been among the first to participate...
The year is 1855 and the gold rush in California has entered another level of intensity, with a population explosion no one could have foreseen. People were coming from as far away as China and Australia to join those Forty-Niners, seeking their fort...
This fifteenth volume of the Sam Ogden Mountain Man Series begins in the year of 1846. It would prove to be one of extraordinary adventure for Sam Ogden. The previous year had seen the frontier rampage of Carlos Reyes, whom Sam ultimately killed in a...
The year of 1846 would prove to be one of extraordinary adventure for Sam Ogden. The previous year had seen the frontier rampage of Carlos Reyes, whom Sam ultimately killed in a mountainside confrontation. But three years earlier Sam had been the gui...