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The Vietnam war is coming to an end. The US military is drawing down its troops, when it discovers Soviet Advisors, and a very large weapon, moving down the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Packed with attack and counter attacks, searches sneaks, and snatch n grabs of the enemy. Spies in Vladivostok, and south...

INTRODUCTION Scintillas Journal invites writers to e-mail short stories, articles and poetry to us for publication; All work may be e-mailed to scintilla@yahoo.com and be sure to include your name, address or e-mail address and telephone or cell phone numbers. Goal Our goal is...

The authors first book, Beauty, Poetry & Flow: Birthed in Travail, chronicles her hajj from tragedy to triumph as an abuse survivor. Through Love Notes in Erratic Tones: Melancholy & Melodies, the author takes us on a free-flowing flight through all aspects of love and relationships in a raw,...

The collection of paintings included in the Tinted Ravens grew out of my personal experiences, my worldwide travels, and my lifetime belief in the power of art as a tool to bring beauty, harmony, and tranquility into our lives. The purpose of this publication is to inspire viewers to engage in multidimensional...

Love is one of the most profound, mysterious, and complicated emotions known to human beings. There are many types of love, which can be expressed in numerous ways. We seek to establish a means of relating to another to achieve deep and meaningful fulfillment that nurtures and sustains us. Love is...

LONDON, 1612. A dealer in cloth is being burned at the stake in a macabre ceremony of theological cleansing. He would be an ordinary man but for his willingness to die in extraordinary pain for his religious convictions. In the festive crowd stands a boy of nine--too young, some would say--to begin...

Writer F. Scott Fitzgerald once remarked, "In a real dark night of the soul it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day." In a long life, much of it devoted to his fellow man Darrell Manley had experienced more than his share of soul searching 3:00 AM vigils. But haven't we...

My recently completed novel entitled Laowai for Sale was written in the genre of realistic fiction, first-person omniscient. The plot of the story is the moral, financial, and spiritual bankruptcy of the American people as represented by the storys four main characters in China and the president of...

On 6.8.1945 the first Atomic bomb was detonated over Hiroshima. With its explosion, a new era in human mass destructive history ensued. On the 12.8.1953 exploded the Russians the first operational nuclear device called Joe 4. It signified a new era of humanity` potential to destroy itself. Without...

From Rags to Riches Til Death do us Part In a quaint town near lake Erie, the mild mannered Henry Thomas Belt settled into his role in life. For thirteen years he struggled to live and send enough money back home to support his family in Stamford Ontario. Not far away but in 1888 it was if you only...

Science , spirituality, and timeless laws of success are now being revealed through a trilateral force. The laws of the universe are now describing precisely powerful secrets that allow us to get what we want. Like the law of gravity affects all mass, so do the following principles perpetually govern...

My book is a collection of poems and lyrics that I started writing about 30 years ago and finally decided to put on something more permanent. I like to write about the inequalities that seems to permeate throughout our country, from the racial ignorance and bigotry or the fact that the people that...

This book was not written for the weak kneed, spineless, politically correct, non-practicing American. It is instead for those of us who have witnessed the methodical dismantling of traditional morals and values thus exhausting the limits of our tolerance. The contents of this book will detail our...

I have put in a novel an idea for substantial improvement that starts with a messenger visiting a family to deliver a fortune. He arrives in a whirlwind of money, accompanied with an army of constructors that totally renovate the country and make it much stronger. This vitality moves on to knock at...