Richard Hall

The white marquee outside said Adult Films Only. Cord McGreevy, on the heels of a talkathon with his shrink, needed some reassurance of his "identity crisis". In the lobby of the Lyric, he found Ellison Greer: his physical twin, if a little smaller, and darker skin. Broad forehead, a blade nose, a chin that won the west; and a natural grace, light and bouncy, an aristocrat in a shadowed skin. Yes, it described both of them except for color: Ellison...

In the novel Shadow Angels, the Archangel Michael gave five humans the power of the angels and five swords to counter the five Esmanaa demons and their ever-growing evil. These guardians mistaken for vampires have lived their long lives hidden in the shadows, fighting the Esmanaa, protecting humans, and shielding them from the dark forces that occupy their world but will it be enough to avoid the tragedy that awaits them all? Travel through the centuries...

The Los Angeles Times says "Richard Hall's prose displays a rare polish, and his accounts of ordinary and exceptional lives unfold in graceful cadences." Fidelities is a stunning collection of stories that explores the varieties of gay experience – love stories, both passionate and compassionate; tales of suspense; narratives on the theme of AIDS; even a ghost story. Among the most adept and technically accomplished writers of his generation, Hall's...

"West of Elysian Fields" tells the story of humanity lost to viruses that are destroying them and, in desperation, send a distress signal into space. This brings an alien race, the Tulxok, that enslaves them. The storyline revolves around humans regaining their freedom with the assistance of an alien alliance known as the Dominion, who had seeded Earth millions of years ago in their likeness. The protagonist of the story is Jake Lanier, a human who...

Describes how a migrating humpback whale mistakenly entered the San Francisco Bay in 1985 and swam sixty-four miles inland before being led back to the sea by people concerned for his welfare.

"Part of the Pop Goes the Decade series, this book looks at one of the most memorable decades of the 20th century, highlighting pop culture areas such as film, television, sports, technology, advertising, fashion, and art"--

#1: The story of one California humpback whale. "Wrong-Way" Humbphrey finds his way back to sea with the help of friends. #2: A true story about Sam the manatee who was rescued from a sewer drain and nursed back to health.