Arthur S. Newman

Arthur is a native of Culpeper, Virginia and still calls the small town home. However he has decided Heathsville, Virginia is the perfect place to harness the writer’s spirit within. With five children’s books written, illustrated and animated, he has also dabbled in writing short stories, novellas and informational material.

A business manager, IT professional and accidental librarian, Arthur’s ability to absorb subject matter gives him a rare talent to take on any profession he chooses. One long time New York curator labeled him a polymath because he has demonstrated a knowledge that spans many topics.
Can you see the positives in life where others only see the negatives? Really though, it boils down to the principle found in the atom. There are neutrons, protons, and electrons. Protons and Electrons will cancel each other out because of their positive and negative nature, but the Neutron is what keeps the nucleus of the atom intact.

Peace and Security

Literary Fiction

What if you were to wake up tomorrow and war is no more, completely obliterated?

What if the world's militaries refused to fight for corrupt rulers?

What if our problems are no more, settled by ambassadors instead of kings, presidents, dictators, politicians?

What if Peace and Security had an answer?

One organization believes they have the answer. They have been working out the parameters of this for decades, and now they are ready to bring their plan to fruition. They have the resources, the financial holdings, the power and the global support and the might of powerful individuals.

We have achieved scientific breakthroughs, a renaissance of art and literary achievements, medical research that has eliminated many major diseases, agricultural accomplishments that could annihilate hunger, technological advancements that some considered impossible. Some would say we have reached the epitome of society. Despite these realizations, one thing has eluded their pursuit of happiness.

Man; has tried every form of government known to humanity. Dictatorship, Totalitarian, Republic, Anarchy, Monarchy, Democracy and even a blend between Republic and Democracy. Humankind, as a race, has rejected Theocracy and have chosen self-rule.

It is time to Wake Up!

I Am Nate, Vol. 1, Book 1

Science Fiction

The experiment is simple, just extract the DNA from your chosen subject or multiple subjects. Rewrite the code apply it to a new cell designed from microbiology and nanotechnology.

The perfect marriage of microbiology and Moore's Law.

The scientist has genetically engineered our food, fruit, animals, and other plant life. You can bet they have even tested this science or technology on humans.

Time to take the next step and Robert Mckenzie has discovered the glue that will make it stick.

Can he engineer a better person or a sinister monster?

I am suggesting that we can reprogram the human body. I am talking about perfecting the human body. We could perform at peak operating condition.

What about the mind, what would be the effect on the mind?

Nothing is impossible. Mental illness would be wiped out.

What about reprogramming the mind, that sounds like mind control.

Yes, the computer modules did suggest mind control is possible, but that is not the intended purpose, and (pause) if I may speak to the side effects, the computer modules appear to show none.

I can only offer you a better life. You have to choose it.

I Am Nate

We Are Gods

Literary Fiction

Government and Big Business have assumed their positions and lord it over humankind.

These entities need to remember that all humans have an inherent god complex. In fact, these words were spoken by a very influential person “you are gods.” Those who choose to, lord it over others need to remember humanity's inherent right to their own godship.

As humanity realizes that their right to decide what is best is displaced and stripped from them, there will be consequences.

The restless part of society, the part that speaks out for the less fortunate, whether as an individual or as a group will lash out.

Sometimes their anger may not be exposed as violent, it may even be disguised, cloaked, or take the form of a covert operation, or corporate espionage, and other times it will be very chaotic and violent.

With each passing world, man and women alike have achieved more supposed freedom than those who have come before them.

However, they will discover that they have lost their true inheritance and will be motivated dismantle the injustice.

You will wake up tomorrow to the dawn of a new era. Perhaps you will exclaim We Are gods.

Ever Tangled With Lightning

Action Adventure

The imagination knows no limitations

For children, this is especially true.

If you ever look at a child at play and wonder. What is really going through their minds?

If you could see this process, you would be astonished. This awe-inspiring world would be both amazing and frightful. It would be liberating and yet captivating.

Ever Tangled With Lightning gives you a glimpse into one young child's world.

It is incredible to think he survived that captivating imagination so that he could tell you this story.

Doing Business as Kevin Templeton by Kiley Riley

Fiction

This is a coming of age story that finds our main character trapped in a courtroom drama that lingers on the verge of a thriller.

Is Kevin Templeton a mild-mannered citizen trying to escape a childhood that is littered with controversy?

Kevin Templeton's life begins as an orphan. Next, during his early childhood, he jumped between foster homes and living on the streets. Then in his teens, a stint in juvenile detention, and multiple run-ins with the law.

Present day, Kevin Templeton is on trial for thirteen counts of insurance fraud and is being hounded by a scrupulous FBI agent for murder. Sharon Alverson believes she is on the trail of a serial killer as Kevin's family members keep popping up deceased with only death certificates signed by Kevin as evidence.

The question: Who is Kevin Templeton?

Con Artist? Scammer? Street Hustler? Schemer? Or! Just maybe he is hiding something even darker, more sinister.

Then again, Kevin Templeton may just be trying to make things right. A good guy just trying to overcome a life of trouble after growing up in foster homes and, in between those foster homes, short stints living on the streets. Perhaps he is a successful businessman and philanthropist. Could it be true? That behind every dark cloud is a silver lining. Do we have to be labeled a product of our childhood?

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