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EL NORTE published!

January 1, 2023 — by Harald Leave a Comment

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I’m pleased to announce the publication of my new novel EL NORTE. It’s available in all Amazon online stores worldwide (and in Kindle Unlimited). In ebook and paperback. 322 pages.

This suspense thriller follows an introverted Texas high-school graduate who has his world blown apart on a celebration trip to Central America. Will he find the strength in himself to survive and to get justice for his family?

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Fresh Start

December 21, 2022 — by Harald 4 Comments

winter solstice
Today is the Winter Solstice!
The winter solstice—when the sun stops and turns—is always a good time for a review. For what the past year brought, and what the new one portends.

So here’s a look back at my last 12 solar months based on the solstices and equinoxes, which define what I call the “solar quarters” . . .

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The Shift

September 22, 2022 — by Harald 8 Comments

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Today is the Autumnal Equinox.
The shift has started. It occurred right after Labor Day in my part of the U.S. Like it always does. Like the weather gods know the Gregorian calendar.

The sun comes out and stays out. The stickiness of summer is over because the dew point is lower. Instead of all the heat and humidity pressing in from all sides, the air feels crisp and fresh. At least where I am in Central Virginia.

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Movie Option News

July 4, 2022 — by Harald 8 Comments

It’s now official . . . The motion picture and television rights to my debut historical novel NEW YORK 1609 have been optioned for development and production.

LOGLINE: An independent-minded Native American boy battles ambitious explorers, greedy traders, land-hungry settlers, and ruthless officials at the 17th-century birth of New York City.

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