TEMPEST-TOST: The Refugee Experience Through One Community’s Prism

By Robert Dodge | October 14, 2017

“Dodge takes us behind the headlines and introduces real people and their very real struggles yearning to breathe free. Page-turning, proactive and highly recommended”–Craig McGuire, author of BROOKLYN’S MOST WANTED The United States has a long history of taking in foreigners fleeing persecution and seeking a better life. In recent times refugees have come to […]

Bestselling Author M. William Phelps Provides Another True Crime Hit With TARGETED

By M. William Phelps | October 11, 2017

In Colbert, Georgia, on June 5, 2000, local amateur bodybuilder, 38-year-old Doug Benton, disappears. Two weeks later, Benton is found shot and ‘stabbed,’ his body encased in cement inside a cattle trough, dumped on a remote stretch of farmland. Local law enforcement—with help from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation—launch what is later alleged to be […]

M. William Phelps: In An Age of True Crime Excess

By M. William Phelps | October 7, 2017

MY NEW BOOK, TARGETED, IS ABOUT A former Oglethorpe County Georgia sheriff’s deputy who claims to have been framed for a particularly brutal—for a female killer—murder. By whom, you ask? A few of her former fellow law enforcement officers—which has become somewhat of an ornamental and allegorical theme running through our (seemingly) “violent” and (seemingly) […]