Q: What excites you most about your book’s topic? Why did you choose it? Author: The intrigue and the many enigmas of ancient civilizations provide the backdrop for the adventure and excitement of The Days of Peleg. Initially, my decision to address these topics was brought about by my concerns with “establishment” archeology, and their [...]
Chapter Excerpt – Horst Hoefinger: Bad to the Bone
April 27, 2010 By 1 Comment
Chapter 1: Of All The Gin Joints In All The World… We met back in the early ‘90’s, December of ’92 to be exact. I just had a major blowout with my first, somewhat dysfunctional family and decided that it was best for all if I just left. My foster dad gave me a ride [...]
Chapter Excerpt – David Kahn: Her Mother’s Diary
April 26, 2010 By Leave a Comment
CHAPTER ONE It was minutes past midnight. A gentle breeze came from the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness area east of John Day, Oregon and brought the scent of prairie flowers and pine. It made Allison’s bedroom curtains do an erratic dance only to fall back again and again. The moonlight cast shadows against the old scarred [...]
Chapter Excerpt – Robert Benjamin: I Promised You Daisies
April 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment
…We had not taken ten steps when a voice broke through the background hum of city noises and the mutter of traffic down the hill. “Aren’t you both a bit old to be playing with those little toy airplanes?” What…? Us…? Those are fighting words… no, wait, don’t say anything yet… My mind had been [...]