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Monthly Archives: February 2012
“Rogue Island” A Finalist for the Audie Award!
Rogue Island, my first crime novel, has been selected as a finalist for the Audie award in the best mystery category. The Audies, presented by the Audible Publishers Association, recognize the best audio books of the year. The narrator and … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Award, Audie, audio book, Bruce DeSilva, Cliff Walk, crime fiction, Egar Award, hardboiled, Macavity Award, mysteries, noir, Providence, Rhode Island, Rogue Island, Shamus Award
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Real Mob Shakedown Mirrors Plot of My Novel, “Cliff Walk”
Reality follows art: In my forthcoming novel, “Cliff Walk,” to be published by Forge on May 22, a Rhode Island mobster named Sal Maniella shakes down Providence strip clubs for protection money. Today, several Rhode Island organized crime figures, including … Continue reading
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Tagged Bruce DeSilva, Cliff Walk, crime fiction, hardboiled, mafia, Manocchio, mob, mysteries, noir, organized crime, Providence, Rhode Island, Rogue Island, shakedowns, thrillers
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Freedom Of Religion, Like All Constitutional Rights, Is Limited.
If requiring religious institutions to make contraceptive care available to employees is unconstitutional, how can these things be? 1. Twenty-eight states require religious institutions to not only make contraceptive care available for employees but to PAY for it. 2. Most … Continue reading
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Tagged Contraception. Catolic Bishops, First Amendment, Freedom of Religion, Obama
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