Our Wild and Precious Lives

A YA crossover book for those 15+ that adults appreciate, too. Teenage siblings find themselves on a small Army base in Germany during the early 1960s Cold War. Lasting effects of war are passed to another generation through their abusive World War II hero father with PTSD and their traumatized Italian war bride mother. “Classic in the making.” $1.50 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Roads to Meaning and Resilience with Cancer: Forty Stories of Coping, Finding Meaning, and Building Resilience While Living with Incurable Lung Cancer

Facing one’s mortality, patients with cancer develop an urgency to find meaning in life. They struggle with the illness, its emotional impact, and the consequences of treatments. But, with time, reflection, and support from others, they develop resilience. Cancer patients often are not passive. Instead, they choose different strategies to maintain and restore their health. They also leverage a variety of approaches to cope better with their struggle. The book tells the stories of 39 patie... [Read More...]

Free: Find the Needle

Dmitry, lead character in the best-selling video game called “Outlaw”, is gifted with the latest form of digital consciousness by a group of scientists competing for a DARPA grant. They wanted to test the safety of their artificial intelligence in a virtual environment. Unbeknownst to them, Dmitry has been keeping a diary. This is that diary. ... [Read More...]

Free: What’s Up with My Life? Finding and Living Your True Purpose

We are all born with a purpose in life, and when we know it and live it, life flows perfectly. We are meant to live our True Purpose in abundance. What is your passion, and what’s stopping you from living your dream? Practical tips and exercises on how to create a more fulfilling life. Free on Kindle ... [Read More...]

The DNA of Democracy

Historical vignettes discerning the future of our democracy by rediscovering the fascinating past of tyranny and democracy. Just as DNA is interwoven in every aspect of the human body, tyranny and democracy have their historically distinctive DNA. From Israel’s Ten Commandments to the overthrow of kings in England & America, he constructs a blueprint of what defines tyranny or democratic government. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Choice Cut

Jerome Samuels was a famous muralist. Before he switched mediums, he was a tattoo artist—and a damn good one. His untimely death has renewed interest in old rumors and triggered a race to find his ink work. Samuels’s two shiftless sons believe his unique creations contain clues that lead to the proverbial pot of gold. They feel betrayed and would love to break the code allegedly hidden in them and stick it to the old man posthumously. Jonah Bahena, on the other hand, believes the tattoos st... [Read More...]

My Courage to Tell

My Courage to Tell is the story of one woman’s struggle to overcome a childhood of abuse at the hands of her cruel, bullying brother. Memories of this abuse remain deeply buried until an Aunt dies in Manhattan, leaving an estate Laura Corbeth must settle with her estranged brother. As she tries to administer the estate, Laura is plagued by symptoms of post-traumatic stress. Suppressed memories start to rise to the surface. Travel with Laura as she uncovers her past, finds the help and cou... [Read More...]