A drama about a late middle aged, self absorbed, misogynist, small time, gambler, whose current passion is craps shooting. In an attempt to realize his dream of becoming a "heavy hitter", a big time bettor, he gets involved with a vice boss, her henchman who's scheming to take her place, his call girl cohort and an old associate of his. That leads him to play a new game where life is at stake....

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The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux. A disfigured man, known as the Phantom who loves to strike fear in the minds of the Paris Opera House staff, comes to a young singer, Christine Daae, and tutors her voice. He falls in love with Christine and wants her for his own, but she only has eyes for Raoul Viscount de Chagny. The Phantom, feeling betrayed, kidnaps Christine and brings her to his lair where he plans to make her his eternal bride....

This electronic publication includes 3 novels, a collection of short stories, a travel book, a screenplay adaptation of a time-travel novel and a stage play. The HTML demo version contains one full chapter/story/scene from each work and professional reviews of three of the books. The complete edition costs $10 and comes in Microsoft Word format. THE COSMOS WITHIN: A man is lost until he masters the occult powers of a Hawaiian kahuna and enters an infinitesimal universe. THE FLOWERS OF EDEN: A dropout encounters the quirky residents of a remote tropical rainforest where marijuana is grown for fun and profit. KONA WINDS: Private investigator Dex Hamilton searches the islands for the missing husband of a rich and beautiful woman who may have murdered him. A FEVER IN THE SOUL and OTHER STORIES: 21 stories of the extremes of life in the tropics where people sweat too much and get on each other's nerves. FARAWAY PLACES: A memoir of 15 years of travel to Latin America, the South Pacific, Asia, Jamaica and uniquely beautiful places on the U.S. mainland....

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett. When Cholera takes the parents of Mary Lennox, she is shipped from India to England to live with her Uncle Craven. Archibald Craven's house is dark, drafty, with over 100 rooms built on the edge of the moors. Mary finds that her Uncle does not wish to see her, which is fine with Mary as she herself is rude and spoiled....

The War of the Worlds, by H.G. Wells The Martians unchain a direct assault to our planet, with hundreds of invulnerable ships. The invasion takes place all over the world, and all the major cities are destroyed one after one even the atomic bomb can't stop them. But, if the humans can't beat them, who can? Maybe something MUCH smaller than them......

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A young marine engineer, David Nichols, in a team of marine engineers intending to explore the Titanic wreck with revolutionary new ultra-deep liquid-oxygen technology, experiences startling visions of living passengers and crew on board an intact ship. He keeps the incidents to himself, and starts to explore the wreck on his own sojourns. In a gripping conclusion, he commits sabotage to return to the wreck to confront the truth....

Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is beseiged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew. Jim and his mother fight off the attackers and discover Billy Bones' treasure map for which the buccaneers had come. Jim agrees to sail on the S.S. Espaniola with Squire Trelawney and Dr. Livesey to find the treasure on a mysterious island....

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