Frank M. Robinson

Clark Street is full of hustlers, and Fred Manning has made a career out of shutting them down. When he targets Harry Forsythe and his too-good-to-be-true gadgets, the case looks routine—another mail-order scam promising impossible performance for...

Chicago changes when the sun goes down. The offices empty. The neon burns harder. The streets narrow into corridors of snow and shadow. For columnist Nick Golata, that transformation is a gift. He lives for the night shift, for the small tragedies and...

Some people never quite belong. They work hard, follow the rules, and still feel misaligned with the world around them. In The Worlds of Joe Shannon, one quiet genius believes he has found a compassionate solution to human dissatisfaction — not by...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Strumming a harp while floating on a white cloud might be Paradise for some people, but it would bore others stiff. Given an unlimited chance to choose your ideal world, what would you specify—palaces or...

Two Weeks in August by Frank M. Robinson - The humblest events sometimes result from the most grandiose beginnings. You'd never imagine space travel starting this way, for instance!I suppose there's a guy like McCleary in every office.Now I'm not a...

A civilization confident in its systems believes every problem can be solved by sorting people into the right roles. When a single mission exposes a gap no chart can fill, that confidence is quietly put at risk. Wanted: One Sane Man traps its central...