My first novel RESURRECTION, INC. (originally published in 1988) has recently been reissued in eBook and in hardcopy. This book was inspired by the songs on the Rush album "Grace Under Pressure"—Someone to talk to and someone to sweep the floors; no swimming in the heavy water and no singing in the acid rain; suddenly, you were gone from all the lives you left your mark upon; are we the last ones left alive?; every muscle tense to fence the enemy within; one humanoid escapee, one android on the run; blind images flashing by, like windshields toward a fly.... I...
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This interview appeared in the special edition of Classic Rock Presents: RUSH magazine. Reprinted with permission. The sci-fi author on the album that helped inspire his debut novel Resurrection, Inc., and changed his entire life. ••• Grace Under Pressure changed my lfie. I’d wanted to be a writer since I was a kid. I’d discovered Rush early on, thanks to the obvious science fiction connections, and their music had always given me ideas, inspiring scenes in things I was writing. In 1984, when Grace Under Pressure came out, I was in college dabbling at writing novels, toying with an idea called Resurrection,...
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This interview appeared in the special edition of Classic Rock Presents: RUSH magazine. Reprinted with permission. The sci-fi author on the album that helped inspire his debut novel Resurrection, Inc., and changed his entire life. ••• Grace Under Pressure changed my lfie. I’d wanted to be a writer since I was a kid. I’d discovered Rush early on, thanks to the obvious science fiction connections, and their music had always given me ideas, inspiring scenes in things I was writing. In 1984, when Grace Under Pressure came out, I was in college dabbling at writing novels, toying with an idea called Resurrection,...
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We have a fun new animated book trailer for DEATH WARMED OVER, the first book in my "Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I." series, which launches at the end of this month. It's only a little more than a minute long—enjoy! Animation by Jonathan Flamm and voiceover by Neil Kaplan. CLICK HERE FOR DEATH WARMED OVER TRAILER The reviews and author testimonials have been pouring in. “A dead detective, a wimpy vampire, and other interesting characters from the supernatural side of the street make DEATH WARMED OVER an unpredictable walk on the weird side. Prepare to be entertained.”—Charlaine Harris, #1 New York Times...
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