"Extra, extra, read all about it, the 'Morning Star' is the paper, a dime for the news." The boy in tattered clothing yells as he holds up the headline. It's 1959 and Jimmy's in New York's Times Square. The events are inspired by the song Jimmy Brown the Newsboy, by Mac Wiseman. It incorporates four chapters, the fourth being a script as the continuing story.Jimmy grew up in the Bronx as the son of poor Irish immigrants who left Ireland to pursue the American dream. They eked out a...

A chance encounter between a miniature Spanish Galleon in full sail and an old Chinese fisherman whose Junk had been blown far off course due to a tropical storm sets the stage.The replica was passed on to his son as a going away keepsake. To escape the shackle of poverty, he'd embarked on a rusted freighter along with hundreds of others, as part of a work-gang to build the western link of the Canadian railroad.After the last spike was driven in, the son settled in Vancouve...

Totem's historical timeframe begins on the morning of April 29 1792, when a special Mass was being held inside a small Gothic church near the waterfront. For God and country and a stipend, they were to set sail aboard the HMS Discovery, under the command of George Vancouver.After navigating the Galleon infested waters around South America, Discovery was to rendezvous with the HMS Chatham, a Brigantine, and proceed north in the wakes of Captain James Cook, who had gone in search of ...

The time period leading up to the revolution by Fidel Castro, and his comrades in arms was filled with intrigues. Fifth column action and guerilla warfare against Batista, his Generales and the gangsterismo went on for a number of years, till victory was achieved.Although Batista's junta was considered the most corrupt and the biggest abuser of human rights in the southern hemisphere by the American administration; they continued to back him since he was a known quantity. On the fl...

Thunderghost involves the hijacking of an American space Shuttle as part of a plan that had been activated prior to Glasnost and Perestroika, but which got carried through by the hardliners in the Military and Intelligence Services without the knowledge of Mr. Gorbachev, who was put under house arrest during a botch coup d'état.The American response was to send a prototype fighter/bomber on a surgical strike to destroy the Shuttle. To be refueled by a modified B-2 bomber.Th...

For the most part life forms in the Cosmos react to stimuli and instincts; while intelligence reacts to cause and effects due to the evolutionary process that formed interconnected webs, which accelerated nascent thought towards an exponential rate of reasoning. Although life is inarguably complex and undoubtedly exist sporadically throughout the Universe; conceptual thoughts capable of wonderment and ideas may not be prevalent in the Cosmos, simply because of "probability" Too many aspect...

Myths contain more than an ounce of truths; however, an aura of mystery surround phenonmenon with an inexplicale significance. Witches and Santa had a similar beginning, but went their separate ways, because of circumstances. The historical differences, was that people were misguided into believing that Witches originated from the dark-side, while Santa and his Elves, were Pagans; both to be thrown on the historical heap, and burned. Moreover, in time, Santa and his Elves managed to change...

The Spanish Angels is a novel that contains 80,198 words that are summarized within 6 chapters; four of which are a prelude to the narrated movie script about a Mexican bandit that falls in love with a rancher's adopted daughter. The story takes place in Texas after the civil war, and as the leader of a successful band of outlaws, he is pursued by the Texas Rangers. However,when he met the girl of his dream who had a mutual yen, he applied for a position as a ranchero at her dad's spread. ...

The Cull is an off-shoot of "2020 A New Vision" of the present reality. Conspiracies abounds, because those in power deceive themselves into believing that most people accept their rhetoric. However, the trust they took for granted in the past has evaporated to a semblance, since time has proven that most politicians are synonymous to dealing in sematic half-truths at best. Moreover, adding to the self-inflicted injury is an arrogant belief that they know better than the electorate. Theref...

The lore's and idiosyncrasies of human relationship: Things that can't or shouldn't be said, but which are thought. An unrestrained mental exchange.Body language, facial expressions and actions must augment the Mindalogue. The actors must express (mime) their "pre-recorded" script akin to a silent movie. Except for at the beginning (the dispute) and at the end (the reconciliation) , there is no dialogue.A good sound system is a pre-requisite for the recording, and playback ...

The events happened as the 11th hour elapsed within the time zones which comprise a day. They are unsolved crimes that only the victims and the perpetrators were duly aware of, till subsequently revealed during confessions. They are rendering of the confessions that caused the worst mental anguish to the priests. Conversely balanced with the best acts of kindness they ever experienced.The evilness that lurks in someone's mind brings an awareness of the goodness that tends to dwell i...

The Soulful Eyes, contains 52,052 words, and it's about the attempt by Lucifer to regain the earthly domain. As the nemesis between Good and Evil, he devilishly planned to amalgamate his forces for the second coming. Thence, unleash the Apocalypse, as the final battle on the plains of Armageddon, to Lord over humankind. However, Heaven sanctifies a response against the insidious attempt at destabilizing the status quo of Free Will, and enlighten an earthly emissary named Eleucia, on a spir...