Feature List - Fiction
Mariah Joseph
November 23, 2009
Zac Efron will star as high school senior Richard Samuels—an age and grade level the actor knows well—who, while walking the streets of Manhattan one day, comes across Orson Welles' still unopened Mercury Theater, where the Shakespearean auteur, pre-Citizen Kane, is staging a production of Julius Caesar.
Mariah Joseph
November 23, 2009
Academy Award nominee Viggo Mortensen, Academy Award winners Robert Duvall and Charlize Theron, Guy Pearce and 12-year-old Kodi Smit McPhee star in the big-screen adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel
Mariah Joseph
November 23, 2009
When the free-spirited, jazz-loving Prince Naveen of Maldonia comes to town a deal with a shady voodoo doctor goes bad and the once suave royal is turned into a frog.
Mariah Joseph
November 23, 2009
Two best friends—one unlucky-in-love divorcee (Robin Williams) and the other a fun-loving bachelor (John Travolta)—have their lives turned upside down when they´re unexpectedly charged with the care of six-year-old twins while on the verge of the biggest business deal of their lives.
Mariah Joseph
November 23, 2009
Raizo is one of the deadliest assassins in the world. Taken from the streets as a child, he was transformed into a trained killer by the Ozunu Clan, a secret society whose very existence is considered a myth.
Ben Rayman
November 22, 2009
Relationships between men sometimes happen from a martial union and become more than an in-law association, but best of friends.
Joseph Raglione
November 22, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, go out and buy a Button!
Dear Natalie Foster:
If I were an American I would run out and by your button, but I am not an American and I am basically broke, therefore, I will not run out and buy your button.
My problem is that I am a social ...
Sam Vaknin
November 22, 2009
“I am afraid of dying, mommy.” – I mumble, now drowsy – “I have been through it once and didn’t cherish the experience.”
Joseph Raglione
November 21, 2009
It is strange how far we have not come.
John Atwood
November 17, 2009
A story of courage and scarifice at sea, of fear and bravery from the ordinary bluejacket of WWII.
Ahmed Hany
November 20, 2009
It was a hot summer day when Malak was sitting anxious listening to the Radio to know the results of the General Certificate of Education. Before she heard her name Nashaat phoned to tell her that she passed the exam with high degrees. He knew from Serag Zaki. Samiah and Fayza congratulated her. Sh...
Dan Liftman
November 20, 2009
Not all are hailin' Palin
Joseph Raglione
November 20, 2009
What kind of soap do you use to wash Hogs? Is Hogwashing a sport?
Joseph Raglione
November 20, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, the enemy is at the gates. They have more arrows (dollars) than we do but have faith, we can organize faster and better than they can...>
Joseph --
Hundreds of insurance company lobbyists. Millions in TV ads from anti-reform organizations. Countl...
Joseph Raglione
November 20, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, the way the Republicans are carrying on in Washington, you'd think each one was being forced to swallow a Pint of Castor Oil! The Health Bill is not a bad thing, it is a good thing, and it will protect U.S. citizens. If Republicans don't like it, they c...
Michelle Malsbury, BSBM, MM
November 19, 2009
Jewell Parker Rhodes has written another supernatural thriller. Yellow Moon is set in New Orleans and hinges on a thorough knowledge of voodoo, religion, medicine, and forensics. For more insight into this wonderful new novel please read this review in its entirety.
Dan Liftman
November 18, 2009
Obama's miscues mar China visit
Joseph Raglione
November 18, 2009
GreenPeace Activists Are Going to Court in Alberta Canada. They need your help!
Joseph Raglione
November 17, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, every time I believe your government is doing something good, something bad happens! During the last election, Homo Sexuals lost their right to marry in California, due mainly to the direct economic interference of biased religious organizations. And now, a...
Joseph Raglione
November 17, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, life is hard enough without military dictators creating fear and terror in countries like North Korea. The following is a message from Rohit Mahajan, Media Relations Manager for the Radio Free Asia network...>
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Mariah Joseph
November 16, 2009
In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minister Cao Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China
Mariah Joseph
November 16, 2009
"Broken Embraces" is a four-way tale of amour-fou, shot in the style of '50s American film noir at its most hard-boiled, and will mix references to works like Nicholas Ray
Mariah Joseph
November 16, 2009
In Werner Herzog's new film "Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans," Nicolas Cage plays a rogue detective who is as devoted to his job as he is at scoring drugs -- while playing fast and loose with the law.
Mariah Joseph
November 16, 2009
The inhabitants of Planet 51 live in fear of alien invasion. Their paranoia is realized when an astronaut arrives from Earth. Befriended by a young resident
Mariah Joseph
November 16, 2009
"The Blind Side" depicts the remarkable true story of Michael Oher, a homeless African-American youngster from a broken home, taken in by the Touhys
Mariah Joseph
November 16, 2009
Bella Swan is still very much in love with vampire, Edward Cullen. The rest of the vampire coven who call themselves the Cullens, especially Alice, decide to throw Bella a private party for her eighteenth birthday.
Rhonda Lynn Fischer
November 14, 2009
Rhonda Fischer's pitch-perfect poetry flows effortlessly throughout the book. There are deep undertones in those lyrical currents, which remind us how truly alike and different we each are. For the lyricism alone, Randy Kazandy, Where Are Your Glasses? should enjoy acclaim. Like all great art, one n...
Joseph Raglione
November 15, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, nice gifts for Christmas include good books. Here is one you may like...>
Dear Joseph,
If you watched the Ken Burns documentary series The National Parks: America´s Best Idea, on PBS last month, you´ll surely remember Shelton John...
Joseph Raglione
November 15, 2009
Slow change is better than no change but how much slower will they go?
Joseph Raglione
November 14, 2009
What if the United Nations issued United Nations Passports to Stateless people in desperate need?
Jackie Houchin
November 12, 2009
A gripping, enigmatic play that portrays the relationship between an agoraphobic mother and her precocious son who claims to have witnessed a horrific murcer.
Ahmed Hany
November 12, 2009
Nashaat was too excited when he received a phone call telling him that his wife had labor pain. He left the office and went to the hospital where Fayza was accompanying Samiah. He knew that Samiah had severe bleeding and doctors would operate. When Soliman came his sister was in the operating theatr...
Joseph Raglione
November 12, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, the following is a good lesson on how Canadian and possibly American politicians are corrupted by special interest groups. Pay especially close attention to the concept of legal loopholes...>
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Joseph Raglione
November 12, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, I am a world humanitarian for peace and the ecology and in my current capacity as a political activist and writer, I have one basic goal in life; and that goal is to change the destructive concept of being a universal soldier into the concept of being a...
Joseph Raglione
November 12, 2009
Joseph --
Today, on Veterans Day, my message to you is simple: Thank you. Thank you for your selfless service, for your valor, and for your strength of purpose that make all of us proud to be Americans.
Today, Americans will pause amidst a great conversation about the future of our nation to t...
Dame Vanessa Charles
November 11, 2009
Sex and Magic go together like sexy and chocolate.
I am loving the paranormal element to these romance, Darlings! So it was with pleasure I picked up a copy of A Touch of Magic. In it, we are in the future, in the year 2561. And Darlings, sexy men still exist!
On the planet Samhain, Tirana Alb...
Dame Vanessa Charles
November 11, 2009
In the second book in the Circle Trilogy, The Circle of Six continue their fight against the Vampire Lilith! This was far better than the first book, Darlings and the adventure is there from the get go!
Blair is a vampire hunter who is used to living by her own rules. But when she starts to feel ...
Dame Vanessa Charles
November 11, 2009
Reece Gilmore is a frightened little mouse, Darlings! After surviving a brutal attack at the restaurant where she cooked, Reece was the sole survivor. She flees, broken hearted and goes where the road will take her. She lands in picturesque Angels Fist, a small town where there are many secrets.
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Dame Vanessa Charles
November 11, 2009
Oh my Darlings, there is nothing I like better than a good fire. Preferably one between two sexy people, not heartburn.
Dante Raintree is the Danir, the leader of the mysterious clan of Raintree. The Raintree can control the elements of nature and have magic abilities. Dante can control fire, can...
Dame Vanessa Charles
November 11, 2009
Oh, Darlings, I have so many fantasies!
That's what this book is all about. A sexy, but sexually frustrated, writer by the name of Eugene can only write crap because he has lost the passion in his life! This is not a good thing to happen Darlings as it leads to poor (or at very best mediocre) sex...
Dame Vanessa Charles
November 11, 2009
Oh Darlings!
There is nothing sexier than a shape shifter. Especially one who is a ravishing man and then a sexy, hunter cat. I love Shiloh Walker and this one did not disapoint!
Duncan Pride is part of a mysterious race of shape shifters. Years ago, he fell in love with young Kennedy, a troub...
Dan Liftman
November 10, 2009
Why the pilots really missed their mark.
John Atwood
November 03, 2009
A story of the Armed Guard and men at sea and war. These are ordinary men doing ordinary and extraordinary things for others.
John Atwood
November 06, 2009
A short story of the Armed Guard during WWII in the North Atlantic. The men who were both heroic and ordinary at the same time.
Joseph Raglione
November 10, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, when you are finished fixing the United States, can you lend a hand fixing Canada? We need an international protest aimed directly at Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Apparently he and his Conservative government in Ottawa, are deaf to the voices...
Joseph Raglione
November 10, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, it is a great week to be an American! Magnificent changes have being created in Washington and within a few years, when you guys have a parade, any parade, the whole world will march in step with you. Meanwhile, here is the EFFECTOR list...>
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Joseph Raglione
November 10, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, the following has some inside the Senate information you might be interested in reading...>
Joseph -
The last couple of weeks have been intense.
On Saturday, we earned five reasons to be proud: All five Democratic members of Indiana's Congressional...
Joseph Raglione
November 10, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, welcome to a better society where people breath clean air and drink clean water and if by accident or fate, they find themselves in a hospital, they won't be impoverished by medical bills. Welcome to a society where Doctors will be rewarded for keeping ...
Jackie Houchin
November 09, 2009
A classic thriller about a blind housewife who becomes the target of three thugs searching for "treasure" hidden in a doll. She must outwit those who have pulled her into a deadly game of cat and mouse. Audrey Hepburn starred in the 1967 movie version.
Mariah Joseph
November 09, 2009
A serpentine day in the life of ten seemingly disparate women: a porn star, a flight attendant, a psychiatrist, a masseuse, a bartender, a pair of call girls, etc. All of them with one crucial thing in common. Trouble.
Mariah Joseph
November 09, 2009
A young couple find one seemingly ordinary July 4th cleaved in two by the flip of a coin on the Brooklyn Bridge.
Mariah Joseph
November 09, 2009
Inspired by the British pirate radio revolution in the '60s, the majority of the film's shoot will take place in a large rusty metal fishing trawler moored off the coast of England in the very waters that kept the rock of the '60s booming into the U.K.
Mariah Joseph
November 09, 2009
Mr. and Mrs. Fox (George Clooney and Meryl Streep) live an idyllic home life with their son Ash (Jason Schwartzman) and visiting young nephew Kristofferson (Eric Anderson). But after 12 years, the bucolic existence proves too much for Mr Fox´s wild animal instincts
Mariah Joseph
November 09, 2009
Three very different teenagers discover that, even in the safe world of a suburban prep school, no one is who she or he appears to be.
Mariah Joseph
November 09, 2009
Never before has a date in history been so significant to so many cultures, so many religions, scientists, and governments. "2012" is an epic adventure about a global cataclysm that brings an end to the world and tells of the heroic struggle of the survivors.
Joseph Raglione
November 09, 2009
we won round one but..."the next phase of this fight has already begun."
Joseph Raglione
November 08, 2009
Carly Fiorina begins negative attack campaign.
Joseph Raglione
November 08, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, as most of you know, I am a Canadian. Unlike most Americans however, the fact that I am a Canadian does not make me particularly proud! The reason is simply because I am an unwilling participant in a crime. Canada, led by our Conservative government, is...
Christopher L. Vaughn
November 07, 2009
Richard Jesse Watson has earned several awards for children´s books, including the Waldenbooks Illustration Award, Best Book Design from the American Institute of Graphic Arts, and Best Children´s Book from the Printing Industries of America. In 1995 his illustrations for Ruth Bell Graham´s, One Wintry Night, was picked as the C. S. Lewis Gold Medal Winner for Children´s Picture Books and has sold over 700,000 copies.
Joseph Raglione
November 07, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, common sense will tell you that poor and destitute American citizens need your protection. The best way to provide that protection is to provide decent health care for poor citizens when they need it most. With decent health care, most citizens will be ...
Joseph Raglione
November 07, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, they continue unabated and unashamed and they are the most horrendous acts Man can impose upon Nature!! I write of the Mountain Top blasting in West Virginia, for the purpose of extracting dirty Coal and which is comparable only to the monstrous hole cr...
Norm Goldman
November 06, 2009
Norm Goldman, Publisher & Editor of Bookpleasures.com interviews Otis V. Goodwin III, author of Site 39, Blue Orb and Ethan-Site 39
Joseph Raglione
November 06, 2009
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, posting a message on your grocer's post-it board is nothing like this! Here is an opportunity to reach millions of people...>
Dear j,
Today, just one week after launch, the 15,000th supporter of a clean energy future posted a message on The Wall:...
Joseph Raglione
November 06, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, the Patriot Act needs fixing and if you don't do it, who will? How important is your personal liberty? If you honestly love Democratic freedom, than contact your Congressman and demand he take action to change and improve the Patriot Act. It must be re...
Joseph Raglione
November 05, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, the concept of representative government harbors the concept (true or false) that your government Senator is your representative in Washington. In the following sad case, the answer is false! Maybe there is something you could do to change the answer?
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Joseph Raglione
November 05, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, the time for change is here and the struggle continues between the top executive directors of the current health care insurance industry and the rest of us. Our problem is that we are controlled and dominated by business executives who do not honestly k...
Dorothy Thompson
November 02, 2009
Join Gale Laure as she tours the blogosphere during November and December to promote her new book, Evolution of a Sad Woman.
Michelle Malsbury, BSBM, MM
November 02, 2009
For those of you who love a spy novel steeped in espionage and black ops this is a must read. Haggai Carmons' book "Triangle of Deception" is a thriller extraordinaire!For more insight into this spectacular book please read my review in its entirety.
Tracee Gleichner
November 03, 2009
Find out more about Michael Estepa, author of "Purged By Darkness"
Rhonda Lynn Fischer
November 03, 2009
Randy Kazandy hits top 10 Childrens Book
Joseph Raglione
November 03, 2009
Why are Republicans hunting Alan Grayson?
John Atwood
October 28, 2009
A short story of North Atlantic sea battles and the men who manned those ships.
John Atwood
October 30, 2009
A tale of the Armed Guard and the men who manned those guns across the sweep of the oceans. It is a story of their fears, thoughts and hopes.
Mariah Joseph
November 02, 2009
With sheer audacity and utter authenticity, director Lee Daniels tackles "Push: Based on the Novel by Sapphire" and creates an unforgettable film that sets a new standard for cinema of its kind. Precious Jones (Gabourey "Gabby" Sidibe) is a high-school girl with nothing working in her favor.
Mariah Joseph
November 02, 2009
Reporter Bob Wilton (Ewan McGregor) is in search of his next big story when he encounters Lyn Cassady (George Clooney), a shadowy figure who claims to be part of an experimental U.S. military unit.
Mariah Joseph
November 02, 2009
In 1972, a scale of measurement was established for alien encounters. When a UFO is sighted, it is called an encounter of the first kind. When evidence is collected, it is known as an encounter of the second kind. When contact is made with extraterrestrials, it is the third kind.
Mariah Joseph
November 02, 2009
What if someone gave you a box containing a button that, if pushed, would bring you a million dollars…but simultaneously take the life of someone you don´t know? Would you do it? And what would...
Mariah Joseph
November 02, 2009
Its a multi-sensory thrill ride re-envisioned by Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Robert Zemeckis, captures the fantastical essence of the classic Dickens tale in a groundbreaking 3-D motion picture event.
Rhonda Lynn Fischer
November 02, 2009
Kim Sponaugle Children's Book Illustrator
Joseph Raglione
October 31, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, Sarah Jackson Han has information dealing with the Guantanamo Prison detainees. Personally, I believe that keeping Uyghurs in prison at Guantanamo simply because they were refugees from China, was an extreme travesty of both justice and human rights.......
Joseph Raglione
October 29, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, Barbara Boxer is absolutely on the right path but she needs your help! Come to think about it, unless you like natural disasters, you need her help a great deal more than she needs yours, but who is quibling? It is way past the time to get serious about...
Dorothy Thompson
October 28, 2009
Interview with James Hayman, author of the new thriller novel, The Cutting.
John Atwood
October 27, 2009
A short story of men at war on the high seas--at war with the seas, the enemy and the turmoil within themselves.
Jackie Houchin
October 28, 2009
The story of Don Quixote's quest for the impossible dream.
Jamieson Villeneuve
October 27, 2009
Read about Sins of the Flesh, the new novel by New York Times best selling author Caridad Pineiro
Dan Liftman
October 27, 2009
Angry manatees leave unwanted "presents" on Vero's public beach
Dorothy Thompson
October 27, 2009
Interview with Victoria Simcox, author of the children's fiction novel, The Magic Warble.
Mariah Joseph
October 26, 2009
The film is the continuation of writer/director Troy Duffy's tough, stylized cutting edge saga of the MacManus brothers (Norman Reedus, Sean Patrick Flanery).
Mariah Joseph
October 26, 2009
Michael Jackson's "This Is It" will offer Jackson fans and music lovers worldwide a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the performer as he developed, created and rehearsed for his sold-out concerts that would have taken place beginning this summer in London's O2 Arena.
Mariah Joseph
October 26, 2009
After a young, middle class couple moves into what seems like a typical suburban "starter" tract house, they become increasingly disturbed by a presence that may or may not be somehow demonic but is certainly most active in the middle of the night. Especially when they sleep. Or try to.
Jackie Houchin
October 23, 2009
An eccentric theatrical family in hard times living together out of emotional neediness and financial necessity is visited by one misfit daughter who's chosen to live as a "civilian" and who dares to bring her handsome fiance to meet everyone.
Joseph Raglione
October 24, 2009
P.M. Harper, A Bush of the North.
Joseph Raglione
October 23, 2009
Women Pay More Than Men For Health Insurance.
Shirley Roe
October 20, 2009
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Ahmed Hany
October 22, 2009
After condolence days, Nashaat brought Fayza and Malak to live with him in Cairo. The fourteen-year old Malak feared the change especially that she knew that Nashaat would marry. She liked Samiah but the effect of the Egyptian movies that ruined the image of the in laws especially female ones made h...
Joseph Raglione
October 23, 2009
Why did Democratic Texas Senator Ken Salazar approve of drilling for Oil in Polar Bear Habitat? Is Ken Salazar a secretive link to the Oil industry?
Joseph Raglione
October 22, 2009
..."we can serve the national interest despite the unrelenting efforts of the special interests"...Barack Obama
Joseph Raglione
October 22, 2009
"Where polluters escape regulation and our planet pays the price."
Joseph Raglione
October 22, 2009
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, Net Neutrality is vital and important for everybody who enjoys using a computer...including yours truly; but unfortunately there are certain individuals who want to control the World Wide Web. Uniting to protect this powerful bastion of free communicati...
Joseph Raglione
October 21, 2009
Mike Gravel has created a detailed road map towards the creation of true Democracy for the people and by the people.