I had started writing the fourth Whit Mosley book, ... I was 40 pages into it, and then Dutton asked read more

I had started writing the fourth Whit Mosley book, ... I was 40 pages into it, and then Dutton asked me if I would consider writing a standalone. The series novel can do a lot to build a loyal readership, but the standalone is sometimes easier for the publisher to market to a broader audience.

To say that I am happy is an understatement.

To say that I am happy is an understatement.

There's no fool like an old fool -- you can't beat experience.

There's no fool like an old fool -- you can't beat experience.

Why have we given George W. Bush such an easy ride when-until now, that is-when actually his qualifications are questionable?

Why have we given George W. Bush such an easy ride when-until now, that is-when actually his qualifications are questionable?

This is politics, raw and urgent, ... What is happening across the pages of almost every newspaper is a ruthless read more

This is politics, raw and urgent, ... What is happening across the pages of almost every newspaper is a ruthless attempt to destroy the young challenger among the Tory modernizers' camp and to keep the Conservatives firmly on the right of British politics.

The total number of eligible voters is 15.5 million, ... and we expect the turn-out to reach 11 or 12 read more

The total number of eligible voters is 15.5 million, ... and we expect the turn-out to reach 11 or 12 million.

I know I had to have myself checked regularly because I want to be healthy -- the older you get read more

I know I had to have myself checked regularly because I want to be healthy -- the older you get the less you know what is inside your body. You have to be checked to make sure nothing is going wrong ... There is nothing to be afraid of. It's something that, if you catch it early enough, you can avoid more complicated problems in the future.

All hospitals could achieve it, with a blueprint of how to go about it and the will to do it.

All hospitals could achieve it, with a blueprint of how to go about it and the will to do it.

If this provision became law, it could literally lead to the privatization of millions of acres of public land, including read more

If this provision became law, it could literally lead to the privatization of millions of acres of public land, including national park and national forest land.