WATTY 2016 WINNER of the HQ Love Award! With national focus on Islamic terrorism, few noticed when "Domestic Terrorist" Clayton Waagner was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List on September 21, 2001. How did a software developer become the 467th person added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List? Why did the FBI make Waagner a priority ten days after the worst terrorist attack in American history? How did he become the only person ever listed on the nation's top three Most Wanted List: FBI, U.S. Marshals, and ATF? Clay Waagner led an interesting life. He pranked a Soviet ship and caused a Cold War incident inside the Arctic Circle. He is a licensed pilot, an artist, a husband of 40 years and the father of nine. He worked for the Christian Broadcasting Network and skippered a commercial fishing boat out of Kodiak, Alaska. He has escaped from custody five times. Criminal Science major's and convicts know his name, but few in the public do. This is his story. "Autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying." George Orwell By Orwell's standard this is an honest memoir. Clay Waagner 2016

"Times Of Tempest and Greed" is a historical fiction (with elements of historical fantasy) short story set in Belgium in 1909, that follows the life of Theodore Marteens, a newspaper vendor, turned revolutionist, who preaches the works and ideas of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, dreaming of the foundation of a Belgian autocratic state, post-monarchy. Due to the vast amount of resources being poured into Belgium's colonies, the angst of the Belgian populace is growing, causing the rise of the BWP (Belgian Workers' Party). In addition to that, his lover, Clara Maria Klein, is the Princess's lady-in-waiting, that's being confined to the royal palace, unable to return home. Not only does he have to formulate and devise a plan to return her home safely, but he also has to deal with the political repercussions of his endeavours and friendships.

Grenad Lukasz is a wealthy and successful architect living in Budapest, Hungary circa 1933 during the peak of the Great Depression of the 1930s. Following suit in a lineage of polygamist males in his family, he marries a third wife into his estate. But when his 6 year old son - his only male child - Andris dies mysteriously, he's left with only vague leads and mere suspicions to find the perpetrator of the crime as well as the motives behind it with the primary suspects living closer to him than he can imagine.

Susanne is a 17 year old girl living in middle America - Montgomery, Alabama in the early 1950s. Her life up to now has been boring, mundane and laboured. In the midst of a turbulent family life and an era of social inequality and deconstruction, she must now deal with the baggage of guarding soul- leeching secrets as well as balancing her romantic affair with an African-American man.