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The Missionary Position
In the 1970's Angie Benedetto, a smart-mouthed Brooklyn girl whos neighborhood customs chafe her as much as her plaid-flannel Catholic school uniform, desperately wants to fly. Angie dreams of flying airplanes, traveling to exotic places and finding a guy who doesn't think high-roll collars and a duck's ass hairstyle mark the height of sophistication. After Angies mother allows her to fly for her Uncle Anthony as a missionary pilot, Angie reports the murder of Asmat natives. She becomes a tool for her Uncles plans to gain control of a gold mine and the quarry of mercenaries who protect the new owners possession of the same mine. Charles Abbott Aldridge is a proper New Englander who wants to study primitive tribes, help his father, and be left alone to live his life. Charles, lost and presumed dead for half-a-dozen years, is the only man who can help Angie. Smart-mouthed Angie needs proper New Englander Charles to escape from those people looking to kill her and Charles needs Angie to help his father. Angies Uncle Anthony must deal with Angies mother alone.
The Torah
When God, Moses, Aaron and the gang appear in my loft, the translate, explain, clear up and write down The Torah as they meant it to be written
Something Came Up
Mitch Gaines tries to do the right thing, but the right things are wrong for him. He sees himself as others see him and is happy with his image in their eyes. But when Mitch's wife looks around, his image fades. When she walks out, Mitch disappears. He looses everything, including himself. When Mitch decides to change, his version of right goes even more wrong. Until . . .
Laidback & Co.
His players had to become a team instead of individuals. His Athletic Director never wanted him to coach in the first place. A powerful parent disapproved of his methods. Is it any wonder the Coach talked to himself?
My Enemy My Friend
It is 1978. The Shah of Iran is in trouble and Barney Rosen is back in Iran. Barney’s performance during the Shah’s 1970 celebration in Persepolis cost him his wife, his job and his self-respect. His new job brings him back to Iran as an art teacher at the International School of Tehran and face to face with a new love—Sarah Atkinson. Haunted by the ghost of his ex-wife and surrounded by examples of love-gone-bad in marriage, Barney must fight his fears and find a way to show Sarah that he loves her. As a reluctant courier for the American State Department in the Pre-Revolutionary Iran, Barney works undercover delivering messages from an American politician to an Iranian enemy. Barney begins to suspect that elements in his government may be trying to manipulate Iran’s intricate alliances to influence the outcome of the American Presidential election. While on assignment in Isfahan, Barney realizes he too needs help from an enemy--himself. The maelstrom of December’s Revolutionary March on Tehran’s Shayad Monument gives Barney the opportunity to prove his love to Sarah.
Maiden Shanghai
Businesswomen in China get even less respect than they do in the US. Katarina Minola doesn’t like it. When Kate discovers someone stealing power from her firm’s Xinjiang Province NAP site in China’s and disrupting China’s military communications, Kate’s father Bennie and his old Army buddy Luca, who started the Shanghai company together with Kate’s ‘Uncle Mike’, decide to bring in Luca’s son, Pete, to help solve the problem. Kate doesn’t like that either. Kate and Pete are two halves of a critical mass. As Kate wrestles Pete’s Bull-In-A-Chinatown personality through Chinese social and business customs, Pete wrestles with Kate’s problem. Kate’s two new clients are even stranger than her NAP site problems. Set in Shanghai and Xinjiang Province, the novel weaves the very real possibilities of a plot to control China’s future based on the knotty relationships of duty and business that bind China’s social and business worlds.
Shanghai'd
Fact: In the 1200 AD, Jews settled in the Chinese town of Kaifeng. Fact: In the 1920’s, Iraqi Jews were some of the richest citizens in Shanghai. Fact: In the 1920’s, the 1st Chinese Communist Party Congress convened in Shanghai. Fact: In the 1930’s and ‘40’s, Jewish refugees escaping Europe settled in Shanghai. Fact: In July 2000, the United States stopped Israel from selling AWACS technology to China. In July 2001, the Israelis and the Chinese collaborate on a far more daring plan. Ex-oilfield worker/now art critic Joe Fleischer escapes criminal charges after an Indonesian oilrig explosion. When Joe’s ex-boss and a mysterious Chinese man question him about a paper cutting at a Shanghai art exhibition, Joe discovers an Israeli/Chinese plot hatched by early Chinese Communists and wealthy Jewish immigrants in 1934.
Four Guys Gospels
Mystery clients hire a four man marketing firm to promote a Jewish man with a Hispanic name as Messiah. Constantly mistaken for Five Guys Falafel, Mathew Goldfarb, Mark Berkowitz, Luke Abadi and John Schtarker scour old news scrolls, interview witnesses and listen to legends to develop a backstory and prove their subjects existence and establish his divinity.
The United Hates of America
My years writing in foreign countries had been my life until I quit. When I landed at the Ft. Lauderdale airport, Mary Saint-Baptiste from The Picayune had a job for me. I really had nothing else to do and so I figured what the hell. The clich says truth is stranger than fiction; but when I returned to the States, it seemed like fiction had become truth. I got curious as to whose truth had become the truth. Having knuckled under to political pressure, the press was too busy entertaining to argue for truth. The media was in a love/hate relationship with the public that definitely accentuated the hate. The relationship had spawned a story when people started turning up dead. So my search for t...
