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How to find joy and calm in a crazy world.

 “Why so glum chum?”  Heath Ledger said it best.   And it’s a phrase that’s kind of like an inside joke.   If you say it to me, I know and you know and we both know the other knows.   Kind of like when my kids say “Damn it, Jim.”   Which has become my catch all phrase for “I don’t know.”   From Star Trek, “Damn it, Jim, I’m a doctor, not a political adviser.”   Insert whatever career works best in the last part.   I don’t get the glum chum question much.   Or rather, it is phrased “What’s wrong with you?”   And today, it was well deserved.   Today, I am heartbroken.   You know why.   You watched it play out on television and social media.   I’m not going to write about it. I did that somewhere else.   Feel what you feel today.   I write a whole series about the break down of society.   You saw in color how easy it could happen.   People, man.  People.   I learned this lesson when I w...

Touched - a southern noir quirky thriller

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  TOUCHED     Chapter One       She squirmed on top of him. Her taut stomach quivered under the tips of his fingers and he glanced around her to make sure the door was shut. "Nervous," she grinned and he wrapped his hands around her waist. "Do I seem like the nervous type?" She smiled deeper and moved more and he forgot for a moment to wonder about the door. Ever since he arrived in Ferraday, John Matthews had double checked the locks. Triple checked them sometimes. Every night before he went to sleep, he checked the front and back door, even going into the garage and slipping the tiny metal locks on either side of the tracks to hold it in place. He put a wooden dowel in the slider, and even though he hadn't opened a window in the six weeks since he settled in, he checked each of them too. It wasn't paranoia, not exactly. John was jut a man who wanted to be safe. And he was, in fact, not a man who played it safe. "M...

December 21, 2020

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All Alone Together - a modern western urban fantasy mystery thriller: Sheriff Ben Logan book 9

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  They tried to kill the mayor And missed… Brandon Strong Wind wants to be the first Indian Mayor outside of the Rez. But when a stranger tries to kill him, it’s up to Sheriff Ben Logan to hunt for the killer. Was it a white man’s plot to keep the magical natives in line? Or something far sinister at work? An ancient supernatural evil. He’s going to need the help of his old friend the Shaman Najinn Matos to find the assassin before he strikes again. Grab your copy today. Fans of Longmire and urban fantasy love the brand new world created in the Sheriff Ben Logan series where magic is alive and real. Grab your copy and join today.

Such Dreams as These - a modern western urban fantasy mystery thriller: Sheriff Ben Logan book 8

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  The best way to get over heartbreak? Start a vision quest. Sheriff Ben Logan had to bury another friend. His oldest friend, the Shaman Najinn Matos knows exactly what he needs to get over it. He sends him on a solo trip in the mountains to search for peace. But something else is out there with him. He can feel it. Watching him. Stalking. He doesn’t know what it is or what it wants. Nothing good. And if he can’t out run it, he’ll never survive. Fans of Longmire and modern western mysteries are falling for this brand new urban fantasy series in a world where magic is real and one half magic Sheriff tries to keep his part of the world safe. Grab your copy today.

Plans Half Made - a modern western urban fantasy mystery thriller: Sheriff Ben Logan book 7

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  The rules of magic are simple. Keep it on the Rez. Sheriff Ben Logan knows the rules. He tries to follow them. But when a shamen in training goes outside the border on a quest, he looks the other way. Until people start dying from black magic. Old magic. His half magic is no match for that. He’s gonna need help from his oldest friend, the man who trained the apprentice and turned him loose. Fans of Longmire and urban fantasy love the brand new world created in the Sheriff Ben Logan series where magic is alive and real. Grab your copy and join today.