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An essay on the relationship between African American males and law enforcement, including insights on Rodney King, OJ Simpson and personal experiences of the author. An appeal to correct systemic wrongs and forge a new future.

Willie – The Man, the Myth and the Era is the historical and biographical account of California’s Willie Brown and the era in which he served in the legislature. The 1974 Speakership Battle, the 1980 Speakership Battle and The Willie Brown … more

The President announces the imminent approach of an asteroid that will end all life on Earth and bring about cosmic winter. America and the world react as governments collapse, wary militia groups rally to secede in the mid-West states and … more

It has been almost fifty years since the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1964, yet voting rights and voter suppression promises to be a big story in news cycles leading up to the 2012 November election and beyond. Obama’s Shirt is a sho… more

In this sequel to Legal Thriller, former San Francisco prosecutor/women’s advocate Destiny Mitchell receives a call in the middle of the night from a Death Row inmate, who pleads for her to save him from someone who is trying to kill him a… more

An Inspirational and Entertaining Short Story by Marcus McGee: The Secret For How Ordinary People Can Accomplish Extraordinary Things

An essay about the illusion of race in America. According to anthropologists, there is only one race on Earth – the human race. However, slavery in America was uniquely based on skin color and ancestral heritage. In America, the creation of… more

A collection of short stories, prose, poetry and essays by Marcus McGee including short stories “Denouement,” a cautionary tale, “Dork,” a pre-Obama look at what is presidential,and “The Silk Noose” trilogy, a King Lear-esque story about ho… more

An Essay by Marcus McGee on the efficacy of long-term marriage in an impermanent society. Author proposes a seven-year term on marriage licenses in an attempt to save “the marriage institution” in America.

Samples from Selected Poetry and Prose by Marcus McGee, including “Black Bertha,” the poet’s tribute to Edgar Allan Poe

In a case of mistaken identities times two, “No More Cheesecake!” is a musical farce, where janitor Leo Sanders and his wife, Penny, are mistaken for a famous writer, Wayne Newsome, and his equally famous wife, Eve. Only after Leo and Penny… more

THE GREATEST SERIAL MURDER ARTIST OF ALL TIME?Set in San Francisco, it’s the story of a serial killer whose perverse ambition is to do what no killer has ever done - to murder seven people - after he is already dead! He can only do this by … more

Synchronicity is a second short story collection by Marcus McGee, following Four Stories. This book contains some of the author’s favorite works, including The Club, Estéban and Synchronicity. It also includes his earliest short stories, Mi… more

At his home in Sevilla, Spain, aged matador Antonio Castañeda de Castile tells the story of his life, about a life of love and betrayal, danger and deception, honor and destiny, but more than all, about living life with passion!In Sevilla, … more

DID JORDAN DO IT?It’s the story of a lurid murder in San Francisco. The case of Jordan Alexander, a socialite, would have never gone to trial if district attorney Peter Granucci hadn’t been preparing to run for mayor. Granucci chooses Desti… more

A nightmare to any parents, Lloyd and Stuart Smallpepper, 26 and 24 years old respectively, refuse to do anything with their lives, despite their Harvard and Yale educations. “Kidstuff” is a farce about how Sylvester attempt to motivate the… more

Willie – The Man, the Myth and the Era is the historical and biographical account of California’s Willie Brown and the era in which he served in the legislature. California’s Initiatives, which includes the two chapters, Proposition 13 And … more

Willie – The Man, the Myth and the Era is the historical and biographical account of California’s Willie Brown and the era in which he served in the legislature. Texas Roots/California Dreams includes three chapters that involve Willie Brow… more

Willie – The Man, the Myth and the Era is the historical and biographical account of California’s Willie Brown and the era in which he served in the legislature. Conspiracy and Sting are two chapters that involve calculated attempts to depo… more

First published in 1998, Four Stories is the first short story collection written by Marcus McGee, a favorite for readers who appreciate the author’s twisted humor. The stories are loosely autobiographical and center on issues involving fam… more