What if your deepest, darkest fears were inked on your skin for the world to see? Famous plastic surgeon Derek Hollinger has it all: money, success, luxury cars, and an L.A. penthouse near the beach. Who cares if he has no friends or lovers? He doesn’t need anyone. But Derek’s seemingly perfect life is shattered after a chance encounter with a mysterious old woman. When he wakes up covered in tattoos, the shadow of his traumatic past—one he can no longer outrun—looms large. Aided in his … [Read more...] about 21 Tattoos by Monica Broussard
Interview with Author – NJS Kaye
About NJS Kaye: A former Communications professor and journalist, NJS Kaye took her twin boys on 20+ flights before their first birthday. Her experiences with Hollywood actors, Ivy League academics, the United Nations, and underfoot Lego have trained her in graceful escape and diplomacy. What inspires you to write? Items May Have Shifted was inspired by my own twin boys, after I realized I had taken them on more than 20 flights before their first birthday! I've worked as a professor, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – NJS Kaye
Prohibition In Sacramento: Moralizers &Amp; Bootleggers In The Wettest City In The Nation by Annette Kassis @Nnettekassis
Sacramento's open opposition to Prohibition and ties to rumrunning up and down the California coast caused some to label the capital the wettest city in the nation. The era from World War I until the repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment brought Sacramento storied institutions like Mather Field and delightful surprises like a thriving film industry, but it wasn't all pretty. The Ku Klux Klan, ethnic immigrant hatred and open hostility toward Catholics and Jews were dark chapters in the Prohibition … [Read more...] about Prohibition In Sacramento: Moralizers &Amp; Bootleggers In The Wettest City In The Nation by Annette Kassis @Nnettekassis
