New York City

Thoughts from the Front-Lines of Fiction and Real-World Survival
Hidden History
Bob

Why Are Streets So Disorganized in Southern Manhattan?

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] The streets of Southern Manhattan, including areas like the Financial District and the Village, are seen as disorganized

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Hidden History
Bob

Who Are Patience and Fortitude? My two favorite lions guard the front entrance of the main branch of the New York Public Library. Long before

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Hidden History
Bob

What Is Hart Island?

It’s an island off the Bronx in New York City, not far from where I grew up. It’s not very big. Roughly a mile long

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Books, Movies and TV shows
Bob

Day 136: 2020 Pandemic. FEAR CITY

Is currently the #1 show on Netflix. For a variety of reasons. The mafia has always fascinated Americans for some reason. Often idolized in entertainment

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On Writing
Bob

Interview in the Big Thrill

I just had an interview features in the Big Thrill, the magazine for the International Thriller Writers. Click on the image below for the complete

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Books, Movies and TV shows
Bob

FREE Bundle today only

FREE today only: 2 books in one. Special Ops 2. This is The Jefferson Allegiance and Chasing the Ghost in one bundle. Today, 12 May

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Idea Into Story
Bob

Anatomy of a Scene

This is the opening scene of New York Minute— the event that starts everything in motion heading toward a bloody showdown a week later, when

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Hidden History
Bob

New York Minute– the story

My latest slideshare, the first of a number that will revolve around the world of New York Minute: 1977, New York City. Nothing but good

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