This download is actually an excerpt from my beautiful book, "Monstrous: The Autobiography of a Serial Killer but for the Grace of God". I was barely eighteen and still better than two years away from the blackest stage of my life. Aside from a brief reference to a dog (horsy) that bit me when I was three, this anecdote stands on its own.
This book is an autobiographical account of the lessons I learned about life and how I was able to apply them to inspire, motivate and empower others in my own work as a firefighter, as well in my daily life as a husband, a father and a man. When I w
On February 20, 2003, pyrotechnics at a rock club in West Warwick, RI set off a devastating fire that roared through the crowded club, killing 100 people and injuring hundreds more. Gina Russo was one of the survivors, and she retells her harrowing e
We Will Stone Him is a raw, unfiltered trauma memoir about surviving childhood abuse, emotional manipulation, and the lifelong wounds that follow. This true story marks the beginning of the Rising From The Ashes Trilogy, John Gambacorta and his survi