This fictionalized account of my ancestor's remarkable life will probably get me struck from the Thanksgiving guest list, but those who aren't related will be amazed and amused. Then again, are you sure we're not related? Washington was born when John Quincy Adams was president and he died the week before the Titanic sank. During that long life he did some outrageous things. This account follows his early days in the Carolina low country, running from county to county avoiding the whipping...

As the years pass, Kate settles into a mainstream life and becomes a successful novelist. The establishment, however, shifts in the opposite direction. In the 1960's the authorities tapped her phone and followed her in unmarked police cars. In the twenty-first century, they follow her online, through her phone, and with drones. Once more, Kate runs afoul of a powerful person. How much more can a malignant regime do in the age of cyberspace, the NSA, and Homeland Security?

A rogue planet dislodged from its star passes through the solar system. A manned probe lands on it and discovers ruined cities but no trace of the occupants—nothing, not a picture, not a scrap of paper, not even an appliance. No clue is left as to the nature of the occupants. Astrophysicist, Margot Medina, discovers and photographs an obelisk that is covered with writing. Will the experts on earth be able to decipher it? Will it solve the puzzle the crew found on Odysseus? Will artificial ...

A successful author loses his grip on reality, his marriage, and his life as weird and even impossible things begin to happen to him. He struggles to discover where it is coming from and to keep from slipping over the brink of sanity. As the layers peel from the kernel of truth, he grasps at whatever or whoever can pull him back from the abyss. Is the source of his torment human, paranormal, or is it himself?

A video surfaces purporting to document a megalodon attacking an adult sperm whale. Treasure hunter and soldier of fortune, Enzo Palmer, becomes obsessed with proving it’s real. With his voluptuous inamorata, skeptical partner and his somewhat harebrained paramour, Enzo embarks on an around the world monster quest. From Key West to the Sea of Cortéz the team dives, trolls and trawls in their high stakes voyage to prove the gigantic living fossil still lurks in the depths. However, there is...

The Alien Affairs team once again heads across the multiverse in a desperate effort to placate disgruntled copies of themselves in a parallel universe where the relocated Nordic aliens are not living happily ever after. Half alien, Terrie Deshler, is summoned before Congress—again—where the Senate Special Committee on Aging threatens her if she doesn't divulge the secret of eternal youth. Terrie hatches a plan to put the government on the right path by resurrecting an American hero. Meanwh...

Half-alien, Terrie Deshler, who brought Thomas Jefferson to the present, gave him a haircut, and a new suit of clothes, then conspired to get him elected president again, now thinks she knows a way to get her alien father elected. How can she convince the public a four-foot-tall gray alien with devastating body odor is the best man for the job? And will the public be ready for his stunning, blond android running mate? The plan is complicated by an invasion of unsightly new aliens from anot...

This highly fictionalized look at an obscure Dutch artist is meant to be tongue-in-cheek. It creates a loveable character who flip-flops between sin and righteousness. He is an extraordinarily gifted painter, but he paints under protest. Of the few facts actually known about him, one is that as a boy, he almost certainly witnessed the burning of his birthplace, Hertogenbosch, in what is now the Netherlands. One of the other is his marriage to Aleid Goyaerts van den Meerveen. Heironymus Bos...

In the era of Jimmy Carter, a young engineer from California followed a job to small town South Carolina. Recently divorced, he needed a change, but the change he found stretched his credulity. On his first day he met the beloved old black janitor, Willy, who swears the moon landing was faked and the most alluring woman he ever beheld—sadly, she's married to the leader of the local Klan. When she goes out of her way to engage him in conversation, he wonders about her motives. When she come...

Half-alien, Terrie Deshler, and her alien bashing mother, Carrie Player, surf the multiverse when they hear that Deshler, who tried to annihilate the human race, is in trouble for failing in his mission. The only way that they can reach Tau Ceti IV in time to intercede is to go back in time the thirty-two years it takes to make the transit, which also resets their ages. Then there is the minor issue of a marauding race of aliens who are looking for a new planet because theirs will be incin...

Two strangers find themselves isolated from their former lives by a plume of lethal radiation that splits California in two. All the flights are grounded, ships can’t cross it, the highways are impassible, and Jamie has nothing—no money, no identification, no credit, not even shoes. Can she depend on the kindness of a stranger? Does he need the responsibility? How will they put their lives back together, and who will put the state back together? Half Life is an apocalyptic love story and a...

Vicki never dreamed that she would turn to a life of crime. Neither did she dream that she would be running through the jungles of southern Mexico dodging a disparate group who variously want to rob her, kill her, and arrest her. She is, however, a resourceful and determined woman who weaves a web of lies and red herrings from Mexico's southern border to its northern one. Along the way, a new man slips into her life. Can she trust him? Can he trust her?