Rico Viejo


Biography

"Navy Junior." Schooled in nine different places, from Tsingtao to Santurce. Techie. Movie buff. Avid reader. Boater. Retired to a sofa with a view of the Hudson—when I look up from my iPad—and with a dog pressed against my hip.

Books

A Woman of Importance    by Rico Viejo
Price: $0.99 USD. 7700 words. Published on August 19, 2010. Fiction.

Hester finds herself deeply embedded in a complex web of relationships in this amoral new ending for Oscar Wilde's play, "A Woman of No Importance," and triumphs over all, with the help of Alice, the maid. A new last act for the Wilde play, in which the good end happily and the bad end even happier!
Malison    by Rico Viejo
Price: Free! 37220 words. Published on June 2, 2010. Fiction.

The educated brute, enforcer for spice merchants, deals routinely and fearlessly with violent men. Women, from heiresses to prostitutes, attracted by his looks or his wealth, come easy to him. Terror comes into his life for the first time when two women plot to force him into a ménage à trois. Completely unmanned by this, his happy bachelorhood ends when he unknowingly marries a pigtailed teen.
Artaud Meets Berto in a Paris Cafe    by Rico Viejo
Price: Free! 3010 words. Published on May 4, 2010. Fiction.

For French-film buffs: A script for a one-act play featuring a cafe conversation between the gloomy, morbid Antonin Artaud and the flighty, beautiful Juliet Berto. Totally anachronistic and disrespectful. (Previously published as a film script.)
Sororicide - A Siobhan O'. Mystery    by Rico Viejo
Price: Free! 18410 words. Published on May 4, 2010. Fiction.

Nancy Drew is back with her flashlight and her trusty sidekick, helping her dad solve crimes. But this Nancy is Siobhan, the cold, tough, bastard daughter of the murderess Brigid O’Shaughnessy; she sleeps with her sidekick; and she usually needs her Dad’s help in getting out of deep-shit trouble.

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