Great group. Great songs.  Father, may each one know from whom their talent comes. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.   

So. There are things authors willingly discuss, and there are things some authors will not discuss. Engage an author about a particular novel they've written or the characters they've created, and you've got a conversation that will go for as long as it takes to cover it all.  The taboo topic is politics. Rather than…

  Evil will slay the wicked;    the foes of the righteous will be condemned. The Lord redeems His servants;    no one who takes refuge in Him will be condemned. Psalm 34:21-22 (NIV)

So much to be said about beauty. Talk about it being in the eyes of the beholder, the person examining it with their eyes. Does it impact their emotional awareness? Does it excite them with a gasping reaction? Is it so stark and startling that adrenaline is released? Is it so tiny or intricate amidst…

Not too long ago. My only mystery/police procedural.  Father, thank you for keeping me steady on this one when you knew it would be hard for me. Apart from you, I can do nothing. Please keep me going on this present novel. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.   

The Haunting of Hallows House (The Casebook of Atticus Priest 3) by Mark Dawson Mark Dawson was born to write the Atticus Priest novels, including the recent novellas narrated by his assistant/partner private investigator "Jez." Atticus Priest is one of the most fascinating characters – not entirely unusual with all of his idiosyncrasies because many…

  Ahh, another great Bee Gees tune filled with e-motion. Gotta love the Bee Gees.    Lord, you've given gifts to us all. Some don't acknowledge from whom they're given, but for all that do, bless them, Lord. Encourage them. Thank you for them. In the Name of Jesus, Amen. 

Vultures by Mark Dawson is Book 24 in A John Milton Novel Series.  In Venice, Italy, John Milton becomes aware of a destructive crypto-currency scheme that has robbed hard-working people of their life-savings. It's a polished and convincing ponzi-scheme with testimonies from those who claim to have transformed their lifestyles. The "face" of the presentation…

  May those who seek my life    be disgraced and put to shame; may those who plot my ruin    be turned back in dismay. May they be like chaff before the wind,    with the angel of the Lord driving them away; may their path be dark and slippery,    with the angel…

Many people love to travel. Some love going to faraway places, others to specific places, some take cruises. Innumerable choices for travelers. When I had just turned 20, a friend and I took off for Great Britain and Europe. We'd worked for a year to earn our way, made our plans, and flew for a…