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Francis W. Porretto
Books in Order: 65 titles
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Love In The Time Of Cinema
Part One: Celebrity StalkerAt 28, Jana Tyrell is already the most sought-after actress in the world. However, she cordially dislikes just about everyone in the movie business, including her current lover. After Guardian, her most recent movie, and Er...
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Statesman: Origins
Stephen Graham Sumner is a lawyer from Onteora County, New York and a descendant of the late William Graham Sumner, one of America's forgotten great thinkers. We meet Sumner in his mid-thirties: he's capable and passionate about justice, but his life...
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Romance A La Mode
This collection brings together a number of short romances written between 1995 and the present day. They don't contain a lot of sex, but there is some. They do contain quite a lot of love, and an equal amount of optimism about the human heart and so...
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Freedom's Fury
Sequel to Freedom's Scion. Althea Morelon, polymath and psion, has returned to Hope, her ungoverned home world, in great fear. The Loioc, a kindred humanoid race in Eridanus cluster, infected her with a nanite that destroys the sentience potential of...
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Freedom's Scion
As they pass from mortal life, Armand and Teresza Morelon, foremost of all the residents of the wholly ungoverned world of Hope, lay a charge upon their granddaughter Althea: to break the lightspeed barrier, travel to Earth, and determine why no radi...
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The Last Vigil
Most of us would like to have had more of a say about the stations in life we've come to occupy. We don't get to choose our parents, for example. But what of the man who finds himself assigned to perform a dreadful deed -- one he cannot, by a...
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A Cup Of Courage
Father Raymond Altomare has the toughest task of his ministry: bringing comfort to a man who knows he's about to die. But Del Nevins isn't sick; he's facing execution for mass murder...and he fears that the destiny that awaits him is ...
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Class Action
If a creature thinks, it will have a sense for right and wrong, and therefore for justice. But two thinking species are not guaranteed to have the same sense of justice, or the same way of arriving at a verdict. How, then, should one such species tre...
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The Object Of His Affection
In a little storefront on a side Manhattan street, a nameless old man keeps a shop. His customers don't pay him for the dusty, battered items on his shelves, but for the wonders he can do with them...not all of which are good. Into his shop wande...
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The Warm Lands
Gregor of Serebal, a journeyman sorcerer educated at the Scholium Arcanum in the East, is on a cross-continent trek through the Great Waste: the lifeless desert left by the Dieback that all but eliminated life from Aeol. He has been tasked to chart t...
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Shadow Of A Sword
Christine D'Alessandro has been away from Onteora County for three years when the death of Helen Davenport draws her back. She is swiftly, albeit unwillingly, enmeshed in a war between two private security companies: Integral Security, owned and oper...
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Chosen One
A child is born to working-class parents in the depressed heartland of New York. From his earliest days, Louis Redmond proves to be a prodigy: brilliant, powerful, and driven to achieve as no other man can. Louis grows to manhood strong in body, mind...
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For The Love Of God
For intelligent, literate Christians who dislike the bombast and apocalypticism of most religious fiction, and for Amiable Agnostics who occasionally feel the urge: Ten journeys in faith, replete with miracles, mysteries, gentle preachments, and t...
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On Broken Wings
Christine has no memory of her past. She's been made a sexual slave by the Butchers, a gang of vicious bikers. After ten years' agony, she's freed herself by committing murder and earning a faceful of hideous scars. But Tiny, the Butcher king, is obs...
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The Sledgehammer Concerto
Three siblings. Children of the dark. A mystic reaved of faith, who holds the power to heal the wounds of the soul and dispel the anguish of the dying; A genius warped by abuse, who strove to bring desire itself to heel, and succeeded beyond her wild...
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Which Art In Hope
When the remnant of the anarchist Spooner Federation fled Earth before the genocidal wrath of the States, the fugitives had only the slimmest chance of finding a habitable world orbiting a benign star. Yet 544 years after embarking on their planetoid...
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Live to Imagine
Heavy wind swept across the clearing, howling through the surrounding maples and pounding the tiny cabin with sheets of rain as the worn and bent farmer trudged across the newly-sown lawn, making for the warmth of the candle-lit windows. Did you get ...
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Antiquities
Gail was a has-been singer from a forgotten band, surviving by performing for small crowds in coffee houses and bars, near to giving up on everything.Evan was a venture capitalist, widowed by cancer and robbed of his only child by a car crash, who ke...
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At The Djinn Mill
Magic, if it really worked, would be a low-effort way to get or do a lot of things that take tremendous effort as matters stand. So also with the existence of djinni – “genies” in the American idiom. Such supernatural beings would m...
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Cruel To Be Kind
A fantasy about an atypical politician in a fictitious nation. You might like him, or you might not. It’s the same to me either way. But I’ve become so tired of the mealy-mouthed insincerities of “real” politicians that I had ...
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The Discovery Phase
Loren was good looking, well mannered, and highly intelligent. He was broadly competent in applied mathematics, the physical sciences, and computer technology. He could fix almost anything, and would do so happily. Yet for years he’d spent most...
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Doors
Paul Larsen's B&B in Ogunquit, Maine is running him off his feet. Desperate for someone to share the load, he hires pretty, appealing Carol Holm as his assistant manager. Carol is desperate to be gone from Onteora County, New York, where she's made s...
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Experiences
The second novel of the Futanari Saga:A neurophysiologist develops a technique for altering human desires...A college strictly for futanari finds its protective obscurity threatened...A romance novelist becomes the emotional target of a young transwo...
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In Vino
The fourth book of the Futanari Saga:Pope Clement XV, the first American to be raised to the papacy, is under attack from within the Vatican. Powerful cardinals, averse to his efforts to reform the Catholic clergy, are trying to force him to resign h...
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The Outage
As my wife loves to remind me whenever I start to bitch about Long Island, there’s nowhere you can move that doesn’t have its downside. New York has traffic and high taxes. Florida has hurricanes. Oklahoma has tornadoes. California has Ca...
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Shower Buddies
In America, femininity and the unique womanly arts have been under attack for several decades—mainly by other women with a perverse agenda. In consequence, many American women who are unsuited for wage employment, unmated, and past the bloom of...
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Sweet Things
A romance with extra calories, specifically for those of us who are past the middle of life but who remember the excitement—and the surprise—that come with finding “the right one.” WARNING! Your diet had better accommodate swe...
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Villeins
It’s been said, and truly, that you can vote yourself into socialism but you have to shoot your way out of it. But once a society has freed itself at whatever cost, what measures might it take to avoid reinfection by the socialist virus? How co...
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The Wise and the Mad
The third volume in the Futanari Saga:An activist group mounts a major attack on Rachel MacLachlan’s DesireCorp…Arcologics’ life sciences group begins the development of an artificial conception-to-birth womb…Sir Thomas Walsin...
