Kirjahaku

This collection of short stories from the Land of Enchantment features such quirky characters as unrepentant killers, kooky landlords, urban strangeness, old and new-school crazies and redemption stories in New Mexico. From the earthy oddness of Albuquerque to Elephant Butte, the East Mountains and Santa Fe, this is the author's take on New Mexican Life in the 21st Century.

Tony Popejoy's life as an office drone changes when he starts playing Zeus, Navy-based, video-streaming on-line game. Culminating at a tournament in Harrison Creek, Kentucky, Tony and other gamers take turns being the Baddest Cyber Pirate on Planet Earth in the hopes of winning the $500,000 first prize. Two separate love stories swirl around this tourney, which makes for intrigue among the Cyber Pirates. Based on a real on-line game, "The Perfect Glitch" forms a story of corporate ambitions, back-door dealings of wily politicians, hidden Cyber viruses and the debut of a new web sensation: Roscoe the Spider.This book presents in the New Unreality of gaming into very real terms.

A sequel to "Politically Derelict" (2016), this is a humorous take on Social Media, politics and online Americana in the 21st Century Cyberwhirl. The curious creatures of the Swampy Black Lagoon in the post-Donald Trump election of November 2016 are deftly skewered with style and meant to entertain Political Derelicts everywhere. Using the actual postings of Democrats sucking on the binky of defeat and the triumphant words of Hillary Clinton's "Deplorables," this book examines the strange, slightly-exotic and funny musings of a country in transition.

"Wahoo Dan" is a historical fiction/thriller novel. Set in West Texas in 1926, two Texas Rangers work through lies, deception and blackmail to solve three deaths and expose a secret sex cabal. A famous Hollywood actress makes a cameo appearance in windswept Wahoo, Texas. This old-school Western takes the combined twists of murder, Old-West intrigue and danger with a story-within-a-story format.