The Star in the East
After his wife's sudden death, a baseball star races to fulfill her final wish and solve a 2,000 year-old mystery dating back to the first Christmas — that is, if deadly agents of a desperate European nobel don't catch him first.
Over the course of a 20-year career in advertising, marketing, and new media John Adcox has held a number of titles including Executive Producer, Vice President of Digital Media, Creative Director, Vice President of Marketing and Creative Services, and CEO. A few of his clients have included AT&T, Mercedes-Benz, Holiday Inn, Coca-Cola, UPS, SCANA, AutoTrader.com, Time Warner, Disney, Delta Airlines, 3M, Ford, and many more. In addition, he has hosted a radio show, acted professionally (although not since age 15), designed and written scripts for games, written a play for a professional theatre company, taught university astronomy, and written articles on topics including mythology, psychology, technology, religion, and marketing strategy.
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A former All-American football player, now a disillusioned lawyer, moves from sportsman to statesman while protecting his former team from a hate crime murder charge.
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
When a veteran LAPD detective is framed for the murder of his lover and diagnosed with a fatal neurological disorder that will kill him the next time he sleeps, he has one sleepless stretch of Los Angeles night to uncover the truth, protect his family, and decide how much justice he can live with… while he’s still breathing.
WEIGHT of the WORLD
When elderly people begin vanishing without a trace, skeptical Detective Sandy Marone investigates—until a message appears in her mirror and she is pulled into a parallel world where the missing have been chosen to help reshape humanity’s future.
Whirlabout
A New York actor returns to his decaying hometown to care for his father, who is riding a downwards Alzheimer's spiral.
Psycho-Hearts
A world-class heart transplant surgeon is an absolute magician at finding compatible hearts for wealthy clients.
F.M.L
After surviving cancer and years of industry exile, a sharp-tongued screenwriter gets an unexpected chance to rebuild the career he lost — if family chaos, PTA warfare and his own self-inflicted disasters don't derail him first.
UNDER OLYMPUS
A disgraced security expert who lost his family wanders the Caribbean islands on his boat as a criminal fixer for the underworld, until he's given a job as head of security at an isolated luxury resort on Olympus Island.
Hook, Line & Sinker
How would a classically trained actor, out of options react when his agent, who was about to cut him loose, gets a call from an old friend who is desperate and needs a host for a Fishing Show?
Storm Dragons
In a mystical land where champions fight to the death to keep the peace, the revenge of a chosen warrior against the killer of his family risks starting the bloody war he was bound to prevent.
Lab Rats
An anonymous organization uses an ***AI Bot*** to moderate a Focus Group on the topic of ***Fake***.
