WHAT IF THE BOOK YOU'RE READING STARTS REWRITING YOU? Benjamin Hackett, fascinating, dangerous, lovable, is a twenty-three-year-old living on the edge of personal discovery who is exploring the most remote corners of his mind. He's both an athlete and a poet and is obsessed with reading a novel called "Glicken On, Baby, It's Now". It's a sci-fi futuristic thriller about Lex Baker, a super-hero of the 22nd century, assigned to save the world from Operation Suffocat...

Haunted by his near-death experience in a violent car crash, Max Star is being hunted by people he doesn't know. Believing religions cause war even though God is good, Max drops out of graduate school and struggles to bring his new Compassionate Judaism movement to as many people as possible. But Max's faith in love, not ideology, threatens some of the religious Orthodox in New York and Israel.On a hot day in July, Max, charismatic and telegenic, wakes up in his hotel room with a na...

AN AMERICAN FABLE is about ambition, luck, and death. Set in New York in the early 1950's -- post World War II and just before color television -- the story follows Aris Bellerophon, a boy who loves horses and who claims a gypsy told him he'd be famous at twenty-five, and Big Brim Oscar Birmingham, a famous radio personality who's charming, erratic, overweight, and childless after many years of marriage.One afternoon after his top-rated morning radio show, Brim has his chauffeur dri...