Fix
Fix follows Feenix Carleton, a renowned painter who leaves her glamorous life behind to search for her true identity. Tired of the trappings of fame and having neglected her personal growth, she makes the drastic decision to have her child adopted and set off on a journey of self-discovery abroad. As she navigates new relationships and encounters, Feenix uncovers unexpected facets of herself, leading to a startling revelation about who she really is. In a surprising twist, she must reconcile her artistic persona with her newfound self.
Five Blessings
Five Blessings follows Henry Chambers as he travels to Bimini to uncover the truth about his missing uncle, Dexter Hughes. There, he discovers an artifact smuggling ring tied to terrorist networks. Amidst this intrigue, Henry forms a romantic bond with Candace, a woman linked to his uncle. As Henry digs deeper, he finds himself caught in a web of danger involving the NSA, MI6, and local authorities. The plot thickens when Dexter reappears with a plan to hijack the dark web marketplace. As events spiral out of control, a tragic turn leaves Henry questioning his uncle’s true motives and involvement.
Shadow Merchants
Shadow Merchants, the sequel to Five Blessings, follows Henry Chambers, now the head of a PI startup, as he investigates a massive embezzlement scheme involving a Boston investment house. When a mysterious figure provides Henry with crucial information about offshore accounts and access codes, Henry’s CIA past resurfaces. He’s soon sent to Amsterdam to infiltrate a diamond smuggling ring tied to global rogue military operations. As Henry navigates this dangerous mission, he finds himself entangled in a high-stakes game involving U.S. and Russian intelligence, where deception and betrayal are rampant.
Chasing After the Wind
In Chasing After the Wind, Henry Chambers plunges into a high-stakes cybersecurity crisis. When a zero-day exploit hacks critical U.S. systems, the Pentagon’s Special Technological Operation Division debates whether to pay a multi-billion-dollar ransom or risk severe national security breaches. Henry, a seasoned trade and transaction analyst with a background in covert operations, is sent undercover to a hacker conference in Miami to identify the culprits. His mission takes him across Europe—from Romania to Bulgaria and Serbia—as he navigates a web of cybercriminals and uncovers a conspiracy involving top government officials worldwide.
St. Jerome Writing
In St. Jerome Writing, 74-year-old Satchel Shlomo Steinberg finds himself captivated by a print of Caravaggio’s Saint Jerome Writing, seeing both a physical and spiritual connection to the figure. Reflecting on his past, Satchel navigates his present, entangled in an unrequited love for a millennial named Buttercup, whom he met at an environmental conference. Complicating matters, Buttercup is haunted by her past with another suitor, Phil Phuket. Determined to win Buttercup’s affection, Satchel hatches a series of schemes that all fail. In a final, desperate move, he plans a dramatic act to win her love and eliminate his rival, leading to a climactic confrontation that intertwines his fate with his imagined mentor, St. Jerome.
Descent
Descent is a collection of short stories exploring the lives of characters on the brink of despair. From a young Indian on a reservation facing a dead end to a millennial woman lost after a bar encounter, each story delves into the downward spirals of its protagonists. Despite the overarching theme of descent, some characters find moments of uplift and redemption amidst their struggles.
