Month: August 2020

14 days in May: A Farewell to My Father, a Man who Should Have Died Sixty Years Ago. A True Story.

On May 1st 2011, I traveled from Ecuador to my native country to say goodbye to my dying father. Two intensive weeks followed, where death was constantly looking around the corner, while life was still the focus – his life. About sixty years earlier, my father survived a serious accident. He was hit by a bullet in his face, a bullet that exploded in his head. Doctors only just managed to save his life. With a new, but maimed face he had to return to his hometown, the small village of his ... [Read More...]

Free: I Ran the World

IF YOU COULD CHANGE THE WORLD, WOULD YOU? In this rollercoaster true story, Chris Long describes how he staged the biggest mass participation demonstration in history, in an effort to help change the world. How he worked with rock stars, politicians, royalty, celebrities and 20 million people in 89 countries – and all before the internet and social media. He raised $35m and caused governments to change but did he really succeed? An extraordinary story of an ordinary man. ... [Read More...]

Free: Orphans of an Angel

A tragic, but true story of Evelyn Dalton’s struggle to survive, burdened by destitution and serious health conditions. Social Services become concerned as her four boys may be taken into care if conditions do not improve. As if matters couldn’t get worse, husband Eddie abandons the family and plunges her life into dire straits and purgatory when she is evicted from her home. Unexpectedly, Evelyn collapses with excruciating abdominal pains and is admitted to hospital for emergency o... [Read More...]

Burn Zones: Playing Life’s Bad Hands

“A riches-to-rags memoir that offers unique perspectives on business, punk rock, inequality, cycling, and family” – Kirkus Life was good for Jorge Newbery. A high school dropout and serial entrepreneur, he had built a real estate empire of over 4,000 apartments across the USA. Taking risks and working tirelessly were the ingredients to his rise. But, he took one risk too many – and ended up $26 million in debt. As he struggled to regain his footing, he spent what he coul... [Read More...]

Camp Chaos (The Unit Book 1)

She’s a bada$$. A foul-mouthed woman with a gun on her hip and a badge on her belt. And she’s good with a gun. Very good. She’s dying to be a member of the unit – literally. Meet Special Agent Kathryn Hanko as she joins the clandestine law enforcement team known only as “the unit” and faces her first mission with them against the terrorist group Camp Chaos. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

The Thaddeus Marcell Chronicles

Thaddeus Marcell is the enigmatic leader of a powerful interstellar mercenary company. His ultimate goal is to locate and return to his lost homeworld. Along the way, he’ll face mutinies, enslaved worlds, wars, and insane genocidal enemies. The pain and heartbreak will be heavy, but it will transform Thad from a hardened and selfish mercenary into an honorable and trustworthy galactic hero. Learn More ... [Read More...]