Archive for 2016
National WWII Museum Event February 7, 2017

If you're going to be in the New Orleans area in early February I'd like to invite you to come to an evening presentation I am giving on the story of, The Lost Eleven, on February 7th. This is in conjunction with the worldwide release of, The Lost.
9/11 Fifteen Years Later

I almost did not write this post as I had second thoughts but I felt I wanted to share my memories fifteen years on. On 9/11/2001 I was right in the thick of it in a production studio in Manhattan. It was a beautiful cloudless Tuesday which on occasion.
More WWII Films Coming, Allied, Dunkirk, USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

As I mentioned in a previous post WWII films continue to be popular both in Hollywood and with audiences. Three new forthcoming films will continue to keep the genre alive and well.
ALLIED
Directed by Robert Zemeckis, Allied, stars Brad.
Hacksaw Ridge Trailer "Please Help Me Get One More."

WWII stories continue to engage worldwide audiences and Mel Gibson's epic forthcoming film, Hacksaw Ridge, in my opinion raises the bar. The official trailer was unveiled today. You cannot look away.
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American History Free on Kindle Today in Honor of July 4th

Today between the BBQ and fireworks you can grab two of my historical books on Kindle absolutely FREE. And you can get another historical book for .99 cents for a limited time. Below are the books and links. Have a happy and safe 4th of July holiday!
Hamilton.
Monday
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Today Marks the 100th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme

"100 years ago today a flower of a generation marched to it's doom in a capture of less than five miles of bloody ground." From, How Canada Won the Great War. Available worldwide on Audiobook (itunes, audible) Paperback and ebook at Amazon, Barnes and.
New Release this week, The London Vermeer - Serialized Novel

Pleased to announce my latest crime thriller release which came out earlier this week, The London Vermeer. It is the first part of a three part serialized novel and the continuation of the Riley Spenser series which began with, The Russian van Gogh. The.
Thursday
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Hamilton at War Gets a New Cover

I am excited to unveil today the new cover for my book, Hamilton at War. The novel has been out for a while but with all the excitement around the smash Broadway musical of Hamilton I thought my book needed some freshening up. The story has been.
Saturday
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A Tribute to Joseph Small Exec. Producer, The Wereth Eleven

Joseph Small, 1961 - 2016, Executive Producer, The Wereth Eleven.
As many of you know in the "Wereth Eleven Community" our visionary leader, Joseph Small has passed away at only 54 years of age. He died June 10th and I attended the wake and service.
James Patterson's "Bookshots" - A Very Smart Move

The revolution has begun. Quietly on Tuesday (June 7th) James Patterson and his publisher began releasing new shorter novels under 150 pages in a series bannered as "Bookshots." Patterson is quick to clarify these books are not novellas but fast paced.
Wednesday
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72nd Anniversary of D Day / Ghost Carrier Free on Kindle

Today in honor of the 72nd anniversary of the invasion of Normandy better known as "D-Day" I am making my latest military thriller, Ghost Carrier, available at no cost on Kindle. *This is a limited time promotion - essentially only a matter of hours.
The Lost Eleven is Now on Presale

The Lost Eleven: The Forgotten Story of Black American Soldiers Brutally Massacred in World War III can now officially announce the forthcoming narrative nonfiction novel I coauthored with Denise George over the past year. It is my first major publishing.
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Ghost Carrier Amazon Kindle Giveaway Enter for a Chance to Win

Today in honor of Memorial Day weekend I launched a contest on Amazon.com At the link below you can enter to have the chance to win one of 5 kindle version copies of my just released novel, Ghost Carrier: They Died to Fight Another Day. The giveaway.
Ghost Carrier Has Released Today

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"The unforgettable story of the power of the bond between a father and a son."
Today just in time for our nation's patriotic holiday I am proud to announce that my paranormal military thriller, Ghost Carrier:.
Announcing GHOST CARRIER Releasing May 27th

"Just in time for Memorial Day Weekend a military thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat."
It is has been more than two years since I released my last thriller, The Russian van Gogh. Today I am beyond excited and proud to officially.
Tuesday
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All Titles Now in Print

Last month after seeing increasing sales of the few ebook titles I had in print format I created print versions of all my remaining books. Not an easy process but I had to remind myself people still like to read stories on paper. I myself purchase some.
Watch Pearl Buck film Tonight on WHYY (PBS) Philadelphia @7P

Program Alert: TONIGHT Saturday, March 26th, Pearl S. Buck: A Life, A Legacy will air on WHYY (PBS) in Philadelphia at 7:00P.
The film I wrote and directed last year for the Continental Film Alliance based in Doylestown, PA is a.
WHYY (PBS) in Philadelphia to Air Pearl Buck film March 26th at 7P

Program Alert: In just a few weeks on Saturday, March 26th, Pearl S. Buck: A Life, A Legacy will air on WHYY (PBS) in Philadelphia at 7:00P.
The film I wrote and directed last year for the Continental Film Alliance based in Doylestown,.