Goose Music(1stEdition) A Novel by RichardHoran Paperback, 275 Pages, Published 2001 by Steerforth ISBN-13: 978-1-58642-017-8, ISBN: 1-58642-017-8
"After a 20-year exile, Leslie, son of doughnut magnate Jacob Siconski, returns home for his estranged father’s funeral and the reading of his will. It seems the old man has left all of his $27 million estate to his daughter Mary and his reclusive, agoraphobic older son Charlie, who has vanished without a trace. When a badly beaten corpse found near the Circus World Museum is identified as Charlie, Leslie sets out to discover the truth b ..."
Life in the Rainbow(1stEdition) by RichardHoran Hardcover, 164 Pages, Published 1996 by Steerforth Press ISBN-13: 978-1-883642-02-0, ISBN: 1-883642-02-7
"Interrupting his cross-country walk to Alaska to take a job as a nurse's aide at the Rainbow, a Chicago "home" for public-funded mental patients, a young man encounters a colorful cast of clients who are threatened by the greed of the ..."
"Every decision about energy involves its price and cost. The price of gasoline and the cost of buying from foreign producers; the price of nuclear and hydroelectricity and the costs to our ecosystems; the price of electricity from coal-fired plants and the cost to the atmosphere. Giving life to inventions, lifestyle changes, geopolitical shifts, and things in-between, energy economics is of high interest to Academia, Corporations and ..."
"The World’s Room explores one family’s experiences with grief. When Erich, the 17-year-old son of Willy and Lorna Hoffman, commits suicide in 1969, his younger brother asks to serve his memory by taking on his dead brother’s name. Told two decades later by the surviving Erich, the book, written in memoir style, is the true story of that renaming, and of how the love for the missing can replace the love for the living. Covering ground fr ..."