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Alternative History: Good or Bad.


Those who know me know I write mainly historical fiction.  I play with alternative scenarios all the time.  I have to fill in dialog, because I can only guess as to what was said. Look at Steampunk.  Same thing.  Alternative … Continue reading

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My Latest Books Are Out on Kindle and Smashwords.


There are three of them. The Search for Otzi Griffith-Justice in Space The Search for Livingstone Related articles Smashwords (eileenmaki.com) Smashwords Launches Smashwords Direct (the-digital-reader.com)

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The Story of the Death of Otzi The Iceman.


National Geographic did a special about Otzi the Iceman, discovered in 1991, when a glacier thawed on the Austrian/Italian border. Now we know, Otzi was about 45 years old, old for 5300 years ago and he was murdered. I am … Continue reading

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Otzi The Iceman Meets Clan of The Cave Bear.


I first read Clan of the Cave Bear when it came out thirty years ago.  It was suggested I reread it, because of working on my Otzi story.  The Ice Age was several thousand years earlier than Otzi, but I … Continue reading

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