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I’m a retired Aeronautical Engineer who is trying to bring a different style to science fiction writing. I’ve always loved science fiction and I’m trying to write with deeper characters and create stories and situations that a reader can feel part of. The be honest I love a hero that has amazing weapons, takes on hundreds of aliens and can survive anything, but I also want to read a situation and be able to relate to it. An extrapolation of what might really happen with a little less stretch in my imagination.

I’ve been fortunate and I flew in the US Air Force for 10 years, during which time I flew C-130’s and visited 27 countries, then I flew T-38's and trained the best pilots in the world, as well as the first female US Air Force pilots. I ...more

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	Red Dots 4.17 avg rating — 36 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Good Morning...: Processes must be improved. 4.03 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Progeny (Progeny, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Simpoc The Thinking Computer 3.85 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Circle is Closed (Progeny, #2) 4.23 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	SIMPOC - Human Remnants 3.89 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Virus 72 Hours to Live (Virus/Earth II #1) 3.75 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2015 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Progeny's Children 3.72 avg rating — 25 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Greatest Host 4.07 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Virus: Earth's Last Battle 4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Audible Cover Reveal! This is my design for my next Audible book which should be released in September. The book is an expansion of my two short stories Progeny and Circle is Closed and is narrated by Christopher M. Allport. Chris is a well know actor, producer and director. Let me know what you think […]

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First off, this book was well written and narrated. Excellent job. I have problems with this type of Sci-Fi though. I almost gave it a 3 rating and I would have if it wasn't for the quality of writing and narration. I get tired of the super-strong prot ...more
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First off, this book was well written and narrated. Excellent job. I have problems with this type of Sci-Fi though. I almost gave it a 3 rating and I would have if it wasn't for the quality of writing and narration. I get tired of the super-strong prot ...more
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This is a monumental work. The simple story was about a 15th-century rare book hunter that found a 50BC poem. Aside from the message of the poem, which I'll talk about later, the book was full of interesting information about Rome, tow scribes copied ...more
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The book was Okay, although I thought that it was a little boring. The worldbuilding was pretty good, but the story didn't seem to go anywhere. I think it would have been more interesting if the author got into the dinosaur culture more. Without any ...more
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This book was Okay. In my opinion, it had too much dialog, too many lectures, too little action and the author seemed to change his technology for added suspense. He also needs to check the definition of 'wonder.' Many times a character 'wondered som ...more
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