The Secret of Fatima: A Father Kevin Thrall Thriller
By David M. Swindle
Now available on Amazon in paperback, ebook, audiobook and CD Book description: Father Kevin Thrall is chaplain to a poor, inner-city parochial school in Washington, D.C. where he leads a quiet and rewarding life. But he is also troubled by his past in combat with an elite military unit. Even after taking his vows, he […]
Eden: The Animals’ Parable
By David M. Swindle
Now available on Amazon in paperback and ebook Book description: “Ask the animals, and they will teach you” –Job 12:7 Experience the Gospels in a way that you never imagined. In this beautifully inspired retelling of the Gospels, we see Jesus and his disciples in the Holy Land through the eyes of the animals–especially his […]
We Can Be Heroes: The Radical Individualism of David Bowie
By David M. Swindle
Now available on Amazon in paperback and ebook Book description: Utilizing song lyrics, interviews, biographical resources, and commentaries from a diverse range of writers and artists, We Can Be Heroes follows the strong thread of radical individualism running through David Bowie’s work and life, exploring its parallels with the ideas of such diverse figures as […]
Miranda’s War: A Novel of the UpZone
By David M. Swindle
Now available on Amazon in paperback and ebook Book description: In Lincoln, Massachusetts–a Boston exurb of exquisite taste and understatement–one simply doesn’t acknowledge the raw capitalism and the rank privilege that sustain the hot-house liberal sensitivities blooming there. Until Miranda, a woman of devastating wit and looks, enters town politics. Her goal is to force […]
Tales From The Black Chamber by Bill Walsh
By David M. Swindle
Now available at Amazon in paperback and ebook. Book Description: When one of her clients turns up dead after buying an apparently unremarkable 16th century breviary, antiquarian book dealer Anne Wilkinson is suddenly swept into a world that she had previously considered imaginary. An esoteric world of occult spells and invocations, of cryptic texts and […]
Bad Road Rising, Book 1: Biker
By David M. Swindle
Now available on Amazon in e-book or paperback. Josh Pratt is an ex-con turned private investigator. Ginger Munz, a woman dying of cancer hires him to find the son she lost as a baby. The child’s father is a sadistic sociopath named Moon who has vowed to kill her, and Josh’s girlfriend Cass, for ratting […]
Right Tool for the Job: A Memoir of Manly Concerns
By David M. Swindle
Now available on Amazon in e-book or paperback. Manhood today is under siege — regarded as an object of menace on college quads, associated with various forms of real and imagined oppression, ridiculed in humanities departments, parodied by sitcoms and commercials, and shriveled to a raisin-sized remnant by psychosexual theorizing. But while manhood may be […]
Sonnet AA
By Paul Chandler
They that have monster hands but will not pay, That do not play as tight as they might rate, Who, stressing others, give nothing away, Unphased, and impossible to bait; They rightly use their big hands, stemming races, And keep pots from becoming big too fast; They alone control their poker faces, Others just holding […]
January 9, 2017- January 15
By Allison Barrows
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The 2 a.m. Reflections of George Hall
By Jon Bishop
George Hall sat upstairs in his favorite chair, the one with the torn red fabric and the one that squeaked when rocked, and flipped through the channels. Not much to see: a commercial for pills here, an ad for insurance there. It was 2:00 a.m., after all. Most viewers, he knew, had gone to bed. […]
