A peek at action in “Stepping on Fingers:” “David gave Gillespie a sharp hip-check. Gillespie lost his grip on his litigation bag and tumbled onto the train tracks, landing in a puddle of used condoms, cigarette butts and yesterday’s third…
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Beginning of David’s Case against NeuBank
Another taste of “Goshawk:” “Goshawk” is about David Garvey’s very successful loan-sharking operation in what was left of the Soviet Union after the Berlin Wall came down that the Iraqis tried to steal. David’s scheme was financed by NeuBank. David…
Wicked Wednesday Blog – November 22
Evil Wednesday Blog Inspired by brendawhiteside.com Novels by Doug McPheters (@McPheters1) involve exciting and unexpected action but no cupcakes or unicorns. Doug’s first thriller, “Goshawk,” is about a Manhattan lawyer who started a loan-sharking operation in what was left…
A Peek at “Criminal Opera (coming soon)”
A small part of the action in “Criminal Opera (coming soon)”: “Before long, the pair of lawyers emerged into the building’s polished marble lobby and out into the breezy sunlight of Third Avenue. David Garvey pointed right, toward the nearby…
Nűremberger Codex (1947- 49) and Present Applications
A taste of “Criminal Opera (presently being written)” by Doug McPheters: “Spurred by the widespread revulsion at the many evils committed by the defeated Nazis during World War II, the four Allied victors organized a series of 13 trials in…
Lea in Prison Colony after Court
“Right then and there, in that dirty operating room, I felt more alone and helpless than ever before. Except perhaps during my first and only time ever in court. But back then, what seemed like several lifetimes ago, I felt…
A Snippet of “Stepping on Fingers”
““A nasal voice blared from a hidden speaker somewhere high in the front of the courtroom: “All rise! The Court of Public Order for the County of Franklin is now in session! The prisoner will approach the bench!” I looked…
“Stepping on Fingers” is Here
My latest thriller, “Stepping on Fingers” is just out and available at mcphetersbooks.com. Here’s a snippet of “Stepping on Fingers:” “David Garvey gave Frank Gillespie a sharp hip-check. Gillespie lost his grip on his litigation bag and tumbled onto the…
“Stepping on Fingers” is Out
My latest thriller (just out), “Stepping on Fingers,” is now available on this website, mcphetersbooks.com,, which not only provides a brief summary of this thriller but shows how to get a paper, hardback or Kindle copy. “Goshawk,” with over 30…
FDA Approves Remdesivir for Kidney Care
The FDA recently approved the use of Remdesivir (Gilead Science) for kidney care. Despite reams of careful studies by qualified doctors over the decades which show the drug causes kidney harm and death, many studied deaths in Africa over the…
