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Joe Bonadonna
I've published a number of short stories, and authored five novels, and five screenplays. I'm a former board member of the Chicago's Screenwriter Network, where I lectured on the history of science fiction, horror, and fantasy in films, as well as on writing screenplays. I'm also a former rock... show more

I've published a number of short stories, and authored five novels, and five screenplays. I'm a former board member of the Chicago's Screenwriter Network, where I lectured on the history of science fiction, horror, and fantasy in films, as well as on writing screenplays. I'm also a former rock and roll guitarist and songwriter from the Golden Age of 1964-1984. MAD SHADOWS: THE WEIRD TALES OF DORGO THE DOWSER, is my first novel, published by iUniverse. It's epic Heroic Fantasy with a film noir edge. It can be purchased from Amazon.com in both paperback, hardcover and Kindle editions. (It's also available for Nook)THREE AGAINST THE STARS is my second novel, an old-fashioned space opera published by Airship 27 Productions. It's available now from Amazon.com, in both paperback and Kindle editions.WATERS OF DARKNESS, co-authored with David C. Smith, (Dark Muse, Call of Shadows, Fall of the First World Trilogy), is a swashbuckling pirate adventure of swords, sorcery, and Lovecraftian horror. It's now available in both paperback and Kindle editions thru Amazon.com A new Dorgo the Dowser novella, THE BOOK OF ECHOES, appears in the brand-new "shared-theme" anthology from Heathen Oracle, ARTIFACTS AND RELICS: EXTREME SWORD AND SORCERY, now available as a Kindle eBook from Amazon.comTHE BLOOD OF THE LION, my first sword and soul heroic fantasy tale, appears in the Sword and Soul Fantasy anthology GRIOTS 2: SISTERS OF THE SPEAR, edited by Charles Saunders and Milton Davis. Available thru Amazon.com in both paperback and Kindle editions.My stories WE THE FURIOUS, and UNDERTAKER'S HOLIDAY both appear in POETS IN HELL volume 17 in author Janet Morris' highly-acclaimed series, "Heroes in Hell." Available from Amazon.com in paperback and Kindle editions. (Also available for Nook.)My story, SINBAD AND THE GOLDEN FLEECE, appears in the shared-world anthology, SINBAD: THE NEW VOYAGES, VOL. 4, published by Airship 27 Productions. Available in paperback and Kindle editions from Amazon.com.My story, "The Dragon's Horde," has been published in HEROIKA 1: DRAGON EATERS. This is a brand-new series of all-original Heroic Fantasy tales created and edited by author Janet Morris and published by Perseid Press. Available in paperback and Kindle editions.My latest story, "Hell On A Technicality," appears in DOCTORS IN HELL, volume 18 in highly-acclaimed Heroes in Hell series, created and edited by Janet Morris, and published by Perseid Press. Available in paperback and Kindle editions. I am very proud to announce my participation as editor on book written by a 13 year-old Autistic boy: "Hello, My Name is Max, and I Have Autism: An Insight into the Autistic Mind," written and with drawings by Max Miller. Foreword and Afterword by his Mom, Rebecca Miller. Available from Amazon in paperback and Kindle editions.I am also very proud to have edited "Being Max's Mom," by Rebecca Miller. This is Rebecca's very personal story of bringing her son, Max, into the world, of his being diagnosed with autism at the age of 4, and how she fought to do the best and find the best for her son. It is a story filled with tears, humor and love, and important information for parents with children on the autism spectrum. Available from Amazon in paperback and Kindle editions.amazon.com/dp/1512372900Rebecca Miller's Amazon Author page: amazon.com/Rebecca-Miller/e/B0110LJMY2I also had a hand in proofing and editing "Libertine: Awakenings," a wonderful psychosexual drama written by Cat Ravenelle. You can find Cat Ravenelle on Facebook, and her Twitter handle is: Cat Ravenelle. She also has a blogspot: chicagogirllovestories.wordpress.comVisit Cat's Amazon Author Page at:amazon.com/Cat-Ravenelle/e/B00Q9CN26CPlease visit my Facebook page: Joe Bonadonna, and "Like" my new Bonadonna's Bookshelf.My blogsite is: www.dorgoland.blogspot.com
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lindbergseth
lindbergseth rated it 7 years ago
A great starter novel for kids 4-12 The Power of the Sapphire Wand continues the Creepy Hollow Adventures (the first being Three Ghosts in a Black Pumpkin: Creepy Hollow Adventures 1). It is crafted by the duo of Erika M Szabo, an established children's book author, and Joe Bonadonna, establishe...
lindbergseth
lindbergseth rated it 8 years ago
“I use a very unique dowsing rod that can, among other things, detect the ectoplasmic residue of any supernatural or demonic entity, and sense the vestiges of vile sorcery used in the commission of a crime. My name is Dorgo Mikawber. Folks call me the Dowser.” As before, Joe Bonadonna entertains ...
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