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Ask Dr. BlackJack

by Mark McLaughlin

Sam Barrington wins at blackjack so often he is barred at forty-six casinos. Why? Not for cheating or card counting (which he says “is a total waste of time,”) but because, as one dealer described him to a pit boss: “He’s a weird... Read More

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And God Said, "Let's Babel"

by Mark McLaughlin

“No single culture has all the answers” when it comes to understanding God’s words. That is Philip McCarty’s bold thesis in And God Said “Lets Babel“: The Bible as Cross-Cultural Communication. Like a scholar of the... Read More

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The Blood of Tyrants

by Mark McLaughlin

A marvelous, teleplay-worthy tale of greed and political corruption … for the first twenty of twenty-one chapters. Up until almost the very end, "The Blood of Tyrants" is a compelling thriller about greed-driven political assassins... Read More

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Jericho 3

by Mark McLaughlin

“One day a Christian, a Jew and a Muslim were walking through the valley of Armageddon to have a picnic” is a line that sounds like the opening of a bad joke, but it is crucial to the resolution of "Jericho 3", an exciting and timely... Read More

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Ground Zero

by Mark McLaughlin

“Everybody wants something from the LORD,” says the author of Ground Zero: Further Relativity. Unfortunately, as David Eshemitan, who goes by the pen name Dotman, also believes, “the Supreme Being is an absentee landlord who left... Read More

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Spy Subs in Sweden

by Mark McLaughlin

“Bloodthirsty” bikini-clad female commandos, a “dirty dozen” of the world’s finest combat frogmen, killer robots, and a 450-pound “chocoholic nuclear maniac” are just a few of the characters and creations Parker F. Campbell... Read More

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Software and Mind

by Mark McLaughlin

The scientific method of mechanism, by which the study of all things is broken down to their smallest building blocks and reassembled in hierarchical order, is the intellectual crowbar that tore down the religion-based myths that... Read More

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