Imagine if Benjamin Franklin invented the TV newscast 250 years ago, and hired the Monty Python troupe to pull it off. This award-winning comic novel puts a historical twist on all the foibles of today's TV news operations in what Kirkus Reviews calls "A fine historical novel and a witty, effervescent satire of 18th-century London trash journalism."

Déjà vu All Over Again is a comic story of redemption and romance. Kirkus Reviews calls it "An observant comedy with a dose of heart." Nate Evans, a burned out Hollywood screenwriter, obsessed with his youth, writes a script for himself and uses it as a plot to recreate his high school days. When he gets the chance to reconnect with Julie, the girl he dumped on the eve of the prom, he moves back home with mom and dad and plots to win her back from the bunker of his old bedroom, writing a s...

"A fun, satisfying read." — BlueInk Reviews"An observant comedy with a dose of heart." — Kirkus Reviews"This is the perfect novel for readers interested in a humorous tale, and for anyone who has ever wondered "what if things would have worked out differently with the one who got away?" — Portland Book Reviews.The story about a washed-up Hollywood screenwriter who believes life would have ...

Hunter Riley has been working his way down the ladder of success in TV News until he hits rock bottom in "podunk" Bakersfield, California. In a hilarious effort to salvage his career and resurrect his tiny station from the ratings graveyard, he hires a dancer from the local strip club to anchor the news and manufacures a crisis at an old folks home. When the crisis boils over to become a national story, Hunter is forced to choose ethics where perception is reality, and facts just get in th...

A hilarious satire of today's media wars set in 1773 Boston. A conservative newspaper printer and a feisty American prostitute use their unique skills to uncover government corruption and scandals in colonial Massachusetts in hopes of igniting an American Revolution.

A fine historical novel and a witty, effervescent satire of media saturation. — Kirkus ReviewsFollowing up his hit debut novel Live At Five, Larry Brill takes a step back—back in time that is—to imagine what today's TV news would have looked like if it had been invented back in the days of Charles Dickens. The result is a hilarious romp through jolly old England, following the misadventures of a common street performer, a patterer named Leeds Merriweather. Lightning strikes, in the...

Dispensing advice on how to live a happy life is a 12 billion dollar chunk of the self-help and inspiration industry. Imagine all the money we could have saved if only we had paid attention to the pearls of wisdom that came from our favorite TV characters when we were growing up. This first book in our 10 Lessons series uses quotes from primetime TV shows as inspiration to make you giggle, laugh out loud, or just scratch your head and wonder about the author's sanity. But you also might fi...

Déjà vu All Over Again is a comic story of redemption and romance. Kirkus Reviews calls it "An observant comedy with a dose of heart." Nate Evans, a burned out Hollywood screenwriter, obsessed with his youth, writes a script for himself and uses it as a plot to recreate his high school days. When he gets the chance to reconnect with Julie, the girl he dumped on the eve of the prom, he moves back home with mom and dad and plots to win her back from the bunker of his old bedroom, writing a s...

After creating the universe in six days, God rested on the seventh.And on that day, all Hell broke loose.Adam was an atheist in life on Earth, so he has trouble understanding why he has been summoned to man the Cosmic Command Center while God is taking a little, well-deserved, R-and-R. It is pretty simple, he's told. Just use the control panel at the checkout of a rundown minimart to keep an eye on Earth's mortal misfits.But when Adam is distracted by a hot, sexy an...

**“The plot twists will give you whiplash.” –**Washington PostRead the #1 New York Times bestselling thriller Invisible, then continue the series with Unsolved.FBI researcher Emmy Dockery is obsessed with finding the link between hundreds of unsolved cases. All she has are the newspaper clippings that wallpaper her bedroo...

An 11-year-old boy finds his dad's gun and rushes to a deadly stand off at the mall. "Backup" by Rick Mofina is the 2,300-word, gut-wrenching short story that was nominated for Canada's top literary prize for crime fiction, the Arthur Ellis Award, in the category of Best Short Story, presented by the Crime Writers of Canada. "Backup" received further acclaim when it was named a finalist for a Best Short Story Award by The International Thriller Writers. It is one of three gripping tales in...

Everyone has secrets…Iris and Will have been married for seven years, and life is as close to perfect as it can be. But on the morning Will flies out for a business trip to Florida, Iris’s happy world comes to an abrupt halt: another plane headed for Seattle has crashed into a field, killing everyone on board and, according to the airline, Will was one of the passengers.Grief-stricken and confused, Iris is convinced it must all be a huge misunderstanding. W...