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J H Bográn

If there is another way to aim but for the stars, I still have to learn it!

About Me

Born in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. I grew up reading Clive Cussler, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie and Ken Follet. Naturally, I now tend to make everything action/adventure when penning any story. :-)
I've worked for the past 15 years in the garment manufacturing industry.
Love Me Two Times (ISBN: 978-1-60435-021-0)Can a man love two women at the same time? What if those two lover interest happen to be different personalities of a single woman suffering from Multiple Personality Disorder? “Love me two times” is a contemporary tale, follows Paul Barry in his quest for love to overtake all obstacles.
TREASURE HUNT (ISBN 1-933400-16-1), Published through Chippewa Publishing LLC on Sept 2006 is my debut novel. You can read the first chapter FREE by clicking on the banner then visiting the "Sample Room"
Click here to visit Retrato de una ciudad!
A 20-episode serial, Retrato de Una Ciudad is aired every Sunday at 9:00 PM (-6:00GMT)in Maya TV: www.maya-tv.com!

My Interests

Books, movies, camping, swimming.

I'd like to meet:

All sorts of people: readers, fellow authors, people to talk and share experiences with.

Music:

Man, I just can't write without music, but I'm listing here without any order in particular: Queen, Frank Sinatra, Ricardo Arjona, Shakira, Juanes, Gun's n Roses, Michael Bolton (yeah, I know), Madonna, Alanis Morissette, Franco DeVita.

Movies:

Star Wars, James Bond, Indiana Jones, (Yes, I grew up in the 80's). But most recently, Kill Bill 1 & 2, The Fifth Element, A walk in the Clouds, Die Hard (1, 2, 3), The Fugitive,

Television:

After growing up with Knight Rider, Airwolf, Beverly Hills 90210 and the early seasons of Bay Watch. I grew tired of TV and now very rarely watch TV serials. I do make an exception for Friends though.

Books:

Oh Lord, where to begin? The Godfather, The Last Don, Harry Potter and the..., any Dirk Pitt adventure, Dangerous Fortune, Eye of the Needle, Road to Gandolfo, The Materese Circle, The Winner, Cronica de una Muerte Anunciada, El Caimán y el Verdugo, Destacamento Rojo, Crime and Punishment, El Caballo de Troya (1), and many, many, many more... Of course the Bible cannot go unmentioned!

Heroes:

James Bond, Fantomas, Superman, Indiana Jones, John Maclane, Chandler Bings, Cpt James T. Kirk, Anakin Skywalker. Unless you mean real life, in that case: Christopher Reeves, Pope John Paul 2, Gustavo Vásquez...

My Blog

Take advantage of a 50% off at Fictionwise

Don..t know exactly why or for how long, but all I can tell you is that all Red Rose Publishing books are at a 50% off at Fictionwise. Yep, you read correct, 50% off. So just clink on the below lin...
Posted by J H Bográn on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:19:00 PST

Spotlight for The Outpost

My recently released short is getting its own share of spotlight.Go to:http://nenscl.blogspot.com/2008/03/celebrating-stpattys-d ay-with-my-first.html
Posted by J H Bográn on Fri, 21 Mar 2008 11:31:00 PST

New release: The Outpost!

The OutpostJ. H. BogránMainstream: Sci FiISBN: 978-1-60435- 048-7Cover Artist: Red Rose PublishingEditor: Nancy GailWord Count: 1,300Release: February 28th, 2008BUY NOW - $0.99Murphy's Law, is there a...
Posted by J H Bográn on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 07:19:00 PST

Commenting the Oscars

With the Oscar fever still burning, I couldn't resist to make some comments of my own. ;-) Take a look at them here: www.thetaleweaver.blogspot.com  ...
Posted by J H Bográn on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 01:01:00 PST

New Blog

Tired of the old layout, I decided to set up a new blog: http://thetaleweaver.blogspot.com/ Take a look, Joséwww.jhbogran.net...
Posted by J H Bográn on Fri, 22 Feb 2008 05:24:00 PST

Random thoughts of a an author driving his kid to school

For no particular reason, my oldest kid (8 y.o.) finished his round of exams one day later than his younger brothers. To make things more complicated still, that final test happened to be, yeah you gu...
Posted by J H Bográn on Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:57:00 PST

Chippewa Publishing LLC is closing its doors...sadly.

I just got word, or rather was officially notified that Chippewa Publishing LLC has closed its door.I trust that Rebecca Pack, Chippewa's CEO will close all the company affairs in a satisfactorily man...
Posted by J H Bográn on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 02:30:00 PST

Why bother?

This is not really a rant, just wanted to share my thoughts, so please bear with me on this one. Yesterday afternoon I took the family to a big toy store. The reason: my two eldest boys had scored ...
Posted by J H Bográn on Sat, 29 Sep 2007 08:29:00 PST

See you at Fictionwise!

Love Me Two Times is up at fictionwise now and with a 15% discounts!!!So hurry up and don't let this opportunity pass you by!Here's the link:http://www.fictionwise.com/eBooks/eBook51008.htm?cached ...
Posted by J H Bográn on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:00 PST

Blurbs...

I figured it was time to put all the blurbs into one place...Enjoy reading...Love Me Two Times (Red Rose Publishing Contemporary Romance) Can a man love two women at the same time? What if those two...
Posted by J H Bográn on Fri, 21 Sep 2007 02:04:00 PST