President Trump wants to label Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations. Is this a good idea or a bad idea? On one hand, the designation would open the way—legally—for American military and CIA personnel to attack drug traffickers south of … Read More
The representation of women in thriller novels has been quite improving over the years. This is in comparison to the old face of thrillers that was entirely masculine, full of machismo and violence against female characters. Women, by then, remained … Read More
Americans, since 9/11, have become quite familiar with the threat of terrorism from fanatical Muslims around the world. They are less knowledgeable—and the American government appears less concerned—about the terrorist threat from its own citizens. For decades, there has been … Read More
Books One and Two of The Jungle Rules Trilogy have major female characters that drive the narratives. These are thriller novels that focus on the actions of men fighting other men, but they also feature three strong women in prominent … Read More
The novel Jungle Rules begins with Carl Malinowski and his team, on contract to the CIA, capturing Colombia’s most dangerous drug lord, Jorge Mena Velasquez. The year is 1998. Unbeknownst to Carl, the kidnapping is part of his government’s strategy … Read More
To all who read this I ask for patience. This is my first personal website, and I am learning how to use it. I look forward to discussing why I write, what I write, and why I think the writing … Read More