A Secret Lies in New Orleans By: Ron Wallace When 96-year-old retired U.S. Marshal and co-founder of Cowboys and Indians Detective Agency, William Matthew Wallace, receives a painting signed by his long-dead father in the mail from his former colleague living in New Orleans, an eight-decades-old family mystery unravels, and his son and godson are sent to investigate the circumstances for him. From pre-statehood Oklahoma into the turn of the twenty-first century, the family’s secrets are brought to light as a modern crime evolves from the past.
The words of this work will carry themselves across even more generations. Like so many other great Oklahomans, Ron Wallace will make you feel the pride and passion, the history and honor of this place we call home, America, Oklahoma. (Red People) - Chief Gregory E. Pyle Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
In Ron Wallace's Poems, the love of the game catches fire and flares into energetic, heartfelt poetry. Avoiding the usual cliches and well worn metaphors, Wallace offers a Whitmanesque celebration of the physicality of the game, a vivid emphasis on the texture of the sport that reveals the souls of those who love it. Here are Wallace classics like "Learning to Speak Choctaw" alongside new poems on a great American Subject. Read this book in the spring. Read it under stadium lights on a long summer evening. Read it again when October comes.
An unappreciated housewife boldly responds to her husband’s challenge, and ends up running for U.S. President, she jokes, “Because it’s the only high paying job opening I know of.” Following non-traditional campaign thoughts, From Housewife To White House takes the reader on an usual journey of Sheila and her “Earth High School Party” – called that because she wants to have everyone enjoy sometimes, like they are in their youthful, high school, good student, state of mind! From Housewife To White House is Ron N. Wallace’s final woman-runs-for-President novel. With humor, you’ll love her entertaining ideas and engaging dialogue. Ambitious, Sheila’s vision helps to save the U.S. and world with fresh thinking in this enjoyable long Earth High School weekend read.
I wanted the warriors to speak in this work. I believe only the warrior knows war and usually glorifies it the least. I hope it is a testimony not only to the futility and foolishness of war, not only the American Civil War, but all wars in general.
Ron Wallace places not a jar, but a baseball field in the middle of Oklahoma, where it becomes "the one constant: amid the shifting seasons, wild horses, and unpredictable sky. Wallace's poetry is vernacular, to be sure, but it keeps company with "Dickey, Jeffers, Komunyakaa, and Howard Starks" whose influences inflect the poet's voice with gruff yuet lyrical honesty and a clarity seldom seen in contemporary poetry.
An unappreciated housewife boldly responds to her husband's challenge, and ends up running for U.S. President, she admits, "Because it's the only high paying job opening I know of." Following non-traditional campaign thoughts, Earth High School takes the reader on an unusual journey of Sheila and her "Earth High School Party" - called that because she wants to have everyone enjoy sometimes, like they are in their youthful, high school, good student, state of mind! "This idea-driven novel is written with a twist of humor. The story is framed around a woman running for President of the United States, and presents fresh ideas in an engaging and entertaining way. Sheila England's vision is a hopeful one to save the situation. For example, she encourages us, i.e. page 261, to simply consumer spend our way, at least on the little stuff, back to economic recovery! An ambitious, yet easy reading work, this is Wallace's magnum opus for you to greatly enjoy, like I did. When you read Earth High School you'll have an Earth High School experience!" Jason Stewart/Librarian
A is for author.... Dink writes to his favorite author, mystery writer Wallis Wallace, and invites him to visit Green Lawn. To Dink's amazement, Wallace says he'll come! But when the big day arrives, Wallace is nowhere to be found. The police think he just missed his plane, but Dink suspects foul play. It's up to Dink and his two best friends, Josh and Ruth Rose, to find the famous writer--before it's too late! "From the Hardcover Library Binding edition.
Parents', are always wanting good wholesome books for their children to read. This book is just exactly that type of book. It's about a teenage boy who finds that he has a great great grandfather who is a ghost. The way he became a ghost is in the book. The grandfather watches over and helps Benny, the grandson. He teaches him in all sorts of things. He helps him win a football game. He helps him stop a robbery at a drive in grocery. They even go deer hunting together. No one can see of hear his grandfather "Grey Eagle" a Cherokee Medicine Man except Benny. Benny even takes lessons to become a medicine man. Thanksgiving and Christmas are especially wonderful around the Bell household. This story teaches children that they don't have to use profanity to get along, or be cruel and hurt someone just to prove how tough they are. This teaches all of the good family values that are so necessary in today's world. They are a good neighborly kind of family that lives next door to you and me and go to church on Sunday.
A must-read for political candidates and anyone considering running for public office, Power of the Campaign Pyramid, by Ron Wallace and Wesley McCall, offers a proven step-by-step process for winning elections at the local and statewide level. For first-time candidates and veteran politicians alike, election season poses a bewildering gauntlet of challenges: organizing a campaign team, fundraising, filing deadlines, finance laws, voter outreach, speechwriting, interaction with the news media, and fending off opponents' attacks. It's no wonder so many candidates spend buckets of money and personal energy, and yet still fail to galvanize the electorate in their favor. There is a better way. In this one-of-a-kind new release, campaign consultants Wallace and McCall distill years of hard-won experience into a clear, concise, common-sense prescription for running an efficient, effective campaign and winning elections. With real-world examples, they explain how to identify and connect with the most important segment of voters, how to optimize the use of social media, and how to build and lead a winning campaign team. Throughout the book, the authors advocate for running a campaign based on honesty, fairness, facts, and integrity, a timely and welcome rejoinder to politics as usual.
Centered in the plains of Oklahoma, this powerful collection of poetry by Ron Wallace invites us to country where red-tailed hawks circle a landscape made real by the grace of his writing, writing that comes from his soul.
Henry Louis Wallace terrorized Charlotte, North Carolina, from May 1992 to March 1994. Wallace preyed on lower economic-class Black women between 17 and 35 years old. He knew most of his victims, some through his job at Taco Bell, and gained their trust with his friendly demeanor and gentle nature—concealing a monster fueled by drug abuse and rage against women. A rarity in that he was an African American serial killer, his murderous rampage spurred controversy throughout the city. Community members accused local police of ignoring the murders because of the victims' race. Wallace attended the funerals of many of his victims and offered condolences to families. The ensuing investigation became the largest in North Carolina’s history. Wallace was eventually found guilty and convicted of nine counts of murder, but he admitted to more killings while incarcerated; he is potentially responsible for anywhere from 20 to 90 deaths of Black women. Wallace continues to appeal and awaits his execution at Central Prison in Raleigh. BAD HENRY: The Murderous Rampage of ‘The Taco Bell Strangler’ by Ron Chepesiuk offers valuable insight into the psychology of serial killers and sheds light on issues surrounding race and policing.
Ed woke up with the blaring alarm! He almost wished he didn’t live in an advanced gopher civilization with jobs, electricity, and trains to the office. So begins the novella, E. D. Gopher. After saying goodbye to his wife and kids, E.D. never makes it back to the office. Instead, he finds himself as the leading voice in an unusual and desperate struggle for survival, for himself and his fellow Gomericans.
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