Month: March 2020

Only in a time of crisis are major social changes possible. In 1968 Germany appeared about to change, as did many other countries. Read about it in “Winter 1968” at

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How much can a war correspondent take before he becomes a psychological wreck? How can he keep “working” amid the explosions and the gore? That is one element of the novel “God Has No Church”.  trevorsteeleauthor.com

The spread of corona virus recalls the spread of barbarism in Germany in the period 1920-1945. Some brave journalists foresaw that quite early and tried to stop it, and of course paid for that. Read “As Though Everything Depended on Me”.

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n the 1880s occurred the only successful attempt by Aborigines to halt the invasion on their territory of white people. A charismatic young man led it … but his good luck lasted only a few years. Read “Soaring With Cockatoos”.  trevorsteeleauthor.com

Though the Nazis liked to present their rise to power as “inevitable”, it was the result of furious negotiations behind closed doors. Read about it in “As Though Everything Depended on Me”.   trevorsteeleauthor.com

What was the relationship of Jesus and John the Baptist? Was Jesus an Essene? How did Mary Magdalene fit in, and what about Judas Iscariot? Read “Reluctant Messiah”.

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For vivid pictures of life in Oceania during the heyday of European colonialism read “Fatal Empires”. In some ways we are now more enlightened. Go to

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In 1990-1 Gorbachev was a hero in the West but hugely unpopular in the Soviet Union. Why so? Russians seen to have forgotten how grim life was at that time. Those unpleasant conditions are recreated in the novel “Love Amid the Ruins”.

This novel depicts a Polynesian society that resolutely does not want to be part of the corrupt world of commerce. But how can such a small society resists the invasion of unscrupulous corporations, especially after it is ravaged by a tsunami? Read “God Has No Church”.