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Echoes: Hawaiian Storm mystery number 4

Echoes, the fourth Hawaiian Storm mystery now available for pre-order at a low introductory price “I am hopelessly in love with a memory. An echo from another time, another place.” — Michel Foucault In 1999, the Kahuna was The Man on Oahu’s west coast. The coolest guy at the wildest parties, with the coolest posse, […]

Next books edited by The Written Word

One thing that’s keeping me busy these days is editing books by some highly talented, productive and professional bestselling authors. Here are a couple coming soon: The Brisling Code By J.L. Oakley A novel of the Norwegian resistance to the German occupation during World War II.  An experienced intelligence agent at 22, Tore Haugland faces […]

Sunday sample: Empires Will Fall

Enjoy this sample of the latest book edited by the Written Word to hit the physical and electronic bookshelves: the fifth Eva Driscoll thriller By Alan McDermott As soon as the words left his mouth, Gray knew they weren’t what Melissa wanted to hear. It was the constant upheaval that weighed on her, the perpetual […]

Because Why Not: 25 Tales of Imagination, by Trick Campbell cover image

This Sunday, I offer a sample from a book I edited. Because Why Not: 25 Tales of Imagination By Trick Campbell On the eve of the office Christmas party, three days before December twenty-fifth, the halls of the Crescent Moon were alive with the sounds of laughter and merriment. Brightly coloured lights and tinsel were […]

The Children of the Seventh Son cover

That’s right! It’s nearly here! The second book in the Dark Age trilogy is finally ready for the real world. After four years of serious work on the manuscript, and eight years after publishing Book 1, The Bones of the Earth, I have finally released it to the world. My thanks to all who gave […]

The Children of the Seventh Son cover

It’s done! The Children of the Seventh Son is ready to release. The second book in the Dark Age trilogy has been fully edited, proofread, and revised several times by yours truly in between every stage. And now it has a cover, with an original image painted by artist Marc Laisne of Montpelier, France and Ottawa, Canada. The cover […]