Books

Over-population ,pollution, nuclear arms race, cancer, war, God is dead, sexism, racism - this was the world Kate and Robbie faced when they graduated from Kent State. The couple was on the front lines, fighting for peace, for justice, for the environment. After four decades the world has changed little. They wonder if it was all worth it...

Let Go, a novel bout unemployment, job search and heartache in the 2007 Recession

A guide for today's economy

In this fourth and final volume of the Merriweather Quartet three lives intersect in stories of love, loss and redemption. Twenty years after Vietnam Tommy Moylin continues to mourn the death of his only child TJ, the end of the Moylin line. When a young man shows up at his door ‘the spitting image of TJ’, Moylin’s world is turned upside down.

In this third volume of the Merriweather Quartet single parent Joel is raising his
teenage grand daughter and her baby. He struggles with Crystal’s irresponsibility
toward motherhood and her bad choices with men. When Crystal is killed in a
motorcycle accident, Joel is left caring for her daughter Tanya. As she enters her
teen years will he see her...

In this first volume of the Merriweather Quartet R.Guy’s
dreams come true. He has a song on the radio, he
tours with a band in front of adoring audiences, he wins
the love of a woman he’s wanted since high school.
He learns that dreams are just that, dreams and made
real they are imperfect. R.Guy longs for his former
life as a husband and father...

In this second volume of the Merriweather Quartet recent high school graduates Howie Black and his friends must contend with the Draft and the Vietnam War. In less than a year they are thrust into adulthood with hurried marriages and babies along with addictions and scars from the war. Howie’s disability woes and his wife’s alcoholism, driven by...

A middle-age family man still believes he can make his teenage dream of rock star fame come true

CHOIR MAN is a comic, yet dark novel about a man who gives up everything - his marriage, his job, his sanity – searching for the source of his discontent. Balancing a blend of audacity, naiveté and self-delusion, the main character, Benton Delando, tells his own story. He describes a seemingly perfect life–a loving wife and daughter, a modest...