My new kidnapping thriller, The Green Children, hit store shelves this week. In celebration, the entire Sycamore Moon series has been reduced to 99 cents. Buy all three books for less than the normal price of one! It’s 4th of July for everyone – even if you’re not American! Amazon US Amazon UK Nook iBooks Google Play […]
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In the world of urban fantasy, only one thing is certain: danger lurks in the shadows.
Sycamore Moon Book 2 is finally available in audio! Amazon iTunes Audible This audiobook is HUGE, clocking in at over 12 hours. But hey, what else do you expect when trying to contain two biker gangs, a mercenary outfit, local police, the fbi, and a vigilante all […]
If you haven’t been paying attention, Thrills & Mystery is a great podcast that features a free short story reading every week. Noir, police procedurals, detective mysteries, dark thrillers – there’s been a lot of good writing featured over this season’s episodes. Today, it’s my turn. Blood Magic is a short story about an undercover […]
What if it’s only chicken blood – smeared on the ground as part of a ritual sacrifice? Well, okay, I’m lying. They’re dead people involved too. But are they suicides or murders? That’s the topic of my new short story, Blood Magic. When they found the first body, no one batted an eye. That was […]
Well, a cover award anyway. TheBookDesigner gave The Blood of Brothers the very top award in all of fiction in December. On top of that, Bookfly Design is featuring the book on their front page. Many gracious thanks to both sites.
The river rushes fast. It’s not just sink or swim, it’s go with the flow. For authors these days, it seems like all the advice out there preaches success through conformity. The strategy is simple: pick a popular genre and mimic the format of the bestsellers. This means copying the themes, situations, and character arcs […]
I’m so happy to announce that Book 1 of Sycamore Moon is now up on Amazon, iTunes, and Audible as an audiobook! The Seventh Sons has great production value and I couldn’t be more pleased with the narrator, Jason Jewett. He spent a lot of time giving the characters distinct voices, and the story flows […]
When The Blood of Brothers was conceived, it was supposed to be a genre-mashing take on contemporary fantasy – a gritty detective procedural, a ruthless crime thriller, and a restrained urban fantasy. To properly achieve this, I assigned a point-of-view protagonist to each subgenre and interweaved their actions into a single compelling story of struggle […]
1. What is your book Shade City: The Dead Side Blues about? It’s about a ghost hunter, named Dante Butcher, in LA. He’s an irreverent urban fantasy misfit who gives readers an outsider’s inside-perspective of a shadowy Los Angeles. He’s a party guy who goes out to clubs on the weekends, but he can feel […]
