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June 10, 2020
Planning Vengeance – excerpt 5
This is one of the excerpts from the beginning of Planning Vengeance – Broken Path Part I on Amazon (Kindle link). It’s currently on sale for only $0.99 (regularly $2.99)
Sunday, 14 June 1981 – part I
Jack hit the shower and went downstairs for breakfast. He wanted to be extra quiet, hoping his parents wouldn’t wake up… or he knew he would have to go to church. When he walked into the kitchen his sister was sitting at the table eating a bagel.
“It’s too late, they are already awake. ...
June 8, 2020
Planning Vengeance – excerpt 4
This is one of the excerpts from the beginning of Planning Vengeance – Broken Path Part I on Amazon (Kindle link). It’s currently on sale for only $0.99 (regularly $2.99)
Wednesday, 25 September 1974
“Class, we have a new student today. Please welcome Amy Prince,” Mrs. Garrison told her fourth-grade class at Mill Pond Elementary School.
In front of the class stood Amy Prince. Her father had just transferred to Fort Monroe from Elgin Air Force Base near Fort Walton Beach in Florida. ...
June 5, 2020
Planning Vengeance – excerpt 3
This is one of the excerpts from the beginning of Planning Vengeance – Broken Path Part I on Amazon (Kindle link). It’s currently on sale for only $0.99 (regularly $2.99)
Saturday, 13 June 1981 – Conclusion
“Easy there, Jack. It’s ok. You seem like a nice kid. I was going to tell you that she really likes Darryl’s 1895, over by the Coliseum Mall. Take her there and dinner is on me… I’ll even let you drive the 911 if you want. It’s her favorite car,” he said, cracking a good-natured sm...
June 3, 2020
Planning Vengeance – excerpt 2
This is one of the excerpts from the beginning of Planning Vengeance – Broken Path Part I on Amazon (Kindle link). It’s currently on sale for only $0.99 (regularly $2.99)
Saturday, 13 June 1981 (part I)
“And how is my prettiest daughter,” Bill said as Amy walked into the kitchen for breakfast.
“Good, Daddy. How are you?”
“Wonderful, now that I see you smiling. Ready for the party tonight?”
“As ready as I can be. I made a decision, Daddy,” she said, changing her tone to one much...
June 1, 2020
Planning Vengeance – excerpt 1
This is one of the excerpts from the beginning of Planning Vengeance – Broken Path Part I on Amazon (Kindle link). It’s currently on sale for only $0.99 (regularly $2.99)
Friday, 24 April 1981
Amy woke with a start. After a moment she reached over and silenced her alarm.
Was it all a dream? she wondered out loud.
Why was she dreaming about Jonathan Dixon… Jack? She hadn’t really talked with him for almost as long as she could remember. She would say something toward him if they ...
May 29, 2020
Planning Vengeance – excerpt
Starting Monday, June 1st, I’ll be posting up an except from Planning Vengeance – Broken Path Part I here. There will be a new section Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays of each week. The full book is currently on sale on Amazon for Kindle, priced at $0.99. The regular price is $2.99. It is also available as a paperback for $12.99. I’ll keep the sale running until just after the excerpts are all posted.
There will be around nine excerpts posted (it might end up as eight or ten, too… we’ll ...
May 27, 2020
Things have changed…
After looking through the books and coming to grips with reality, I have made a change in the title and numbering system. This doesn’t affect the stories, but did require a minor redesign of the covers.
Now, the series is Dixon-Prince. The first two books, Planning Vengeance and Dig Two Graves are Part I and Part II of Broken Path, but the other books don’t have Broken Path in their titles or on their covers. Now You Don’t Know Jack and Who, What, When, Why? are Dixon-Prince Books 3 and ...
May 25, 2020
Who, What, When, Why? now available on Print on Demand

The fourth book in the Dixon-Prince series, Who, What, When, Why? is available from Amazon through Print on Demand.
This time, we have a collection of shorter stories that revolve around characters from the other three books. These are before, after or even parallel to the other stories.
Have you wondered what happened to Paul and Sean Murphy? What about how Jack and Amy finally managed to get married? Rolf kind of disappeared and reappeared. And Anna must have a story.
Th...
May 22, 2020
Planning Vengeance expiring from Kindle Unlimited 5/24
Planning Vengeance, the first half of the Broken Path story, will be dropping off Kindle Unlimited on May 24th. It is the first of the Dixon-Prince series of books and sets everything up for the rest of the stories.
Jack Dixon has a crush on Amy Prince… he has had it for as long as he’s known her. The problem is that she has had a boyfriend, Paul Murphy, for almost as long. And Murphy has always been an ogre. But in a lucky turn of events, Paul and Amy break up.
Jack takes his shot...
May 4, 2020
Kindle Unlimited Opportunities

Don’t forget, my books will be expiring from Kindle Unlimited in the next few weeks. They will still be available on Kindle, but not free for KU readers. There may be specials from time to time, but if you are a KU reader, this is the best time to grab them while you can read them for free!
Planning Vengeance, Broken Path Part I, a part of the Dixon-Prince series, will be expiring May 24th, 2020.

The conclusion of that story, Dig Two Graves, Broken Path Part II, a part of the D...