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Rick Chesler

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Rick Chesler holds a Bachelor of Science in marine biology and has had a life-long interest in the ocean and its creatures. When not at work as a research project manager, he can be found scuba diving or traveling to research his next thriller idea. He currently lives in Los Angeles, California with his wife, son and some fish.


New thriller LUCIFER'S MACHINE released on Amazon.com

Lucifer's Machine (Ogmios Team #4) U.S. release:

Amazon.com

I'm proud to present my collaboration project with UK bestseller, Steven Savile: Lucifier's Machine:

PRAISE FOR THE SERIES AND STEVEN SAVILE

SILVER was the first in an on-going series of adventures built around the Ogmios Team. Published in hardcover in the US, Spain, Poland, France, Tur... Read more of this blog post »
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"New thriller LUCIFER'S MACHINE released on Amazon.com Lucifer's Machine (Ogmios Team #4) U.S. release: Amazon.com I'm proud to present my collaboration project with UK bestseller, Steven Savile: Lucifier's Machine: PRAISE FOR THE SERIES AND ST..." Read more of this blog post »
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date: May 07, 2013 07:13AM
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description: Presenting the U.S. and U.K. release of my new novel, LUCIFER'S MACHINE, a collaboration with U.K. bestseller Steven Savile for book #4 in his Ogmios Team series (Silver, Gold).

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Archeologists discover a curious box bearing the mark of the devil but before they can solve its secrets they are butchered by extremists. Control suspects Al Aler’eyh. Enter Sir Charles Wyndham and his Ogmios Team. Their mission is simple: find the Lucifer Machine and put an end to the terror cell. Noah and...more

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message 17: by Dustin

Dustin Rhodes Howdy Rick!
This here Texas cowboy appreciates the friendship.
Thank ya mighty kindly.

Dustin Adrian Rhodes


message 16: by Tonya

Tonya Thank you for the opportunity so excited to read your book


message 15: by Rick

Rick Chesler Ray wrote: "Blood Harbor sounds like a winner. Just from your blurb, I can see a screenplay coming out of it. Are you doing the audiobook yourself?"

Thanks! I am doing the audiobook myself. Look it this summer.


message 14: by Ray

Ray Pace Blood Harbor sounds like a winner. Just from your blurb, I can see a screenplay coming out of it. Are you doing the audiobook yourself?


Melanie (aka Serial Reader) Hi Rick!
Thanks for the Goodreads friendship! Looking forward to reading your books! Best to you,
Melanie (aka Serial Reader)


message 12: by Dew

Dew Pellucid Hi Rick,

Thanks for joining me on Goodreads. I'm not sure if you read young adult literature, but I hope to tempt you to review my high-concept YA fantasy, which comes with 27 magical illustrations.

Learn more at: http://thesoundandtheechoes.com.

If your interested, Rick, please let me know at TheSoundAndTheEchoes@hotmail.com. I'll be happy to send you an e-book in mobi or ePub format.

Many thanks!

Dew Pellucid (Tal)


message 11: by Haylee

Haylee Hello, how are you? Thanks for the friend request! Look forward to discussing books with you
-Haylee


message 10: by Melissa

Melissa Thanks for the friend request! I haven't read Jurassic Park yet, but I do like Crichton's writing.

Looking forward to sharing more books with you,
Melissa
writergrrlreads.blogspot.com


VampireNovelFan Thanks for the friendvite, Rick! Good luck with your writing!

VNF
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Natasha (Intertwined Blog) Thank you for connecting with me on goodreads, I look forward to sharing some good books and some not so good good books with you -♥-
Sincerely Natasha
Paranormal Goddess [Book Blog]
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Kelly/yllektra Thanks for adding me! :)


Harlequin Books Hello Rick, it is a pleasure to meet you.


message 5: by Leon

Leon Shure Thanks for adding me as a friend,

Leo


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message 3: by Kathy

Kathy Kulig Hi Rick, Thanks for adding me as a friend. Happy reading and writing


Cheryl Hello Rick,

There are only a few weeks left for me to collect votes for Lancelot's Lady in the Dorchester Next Best Celler contest. The prize is a book contract with Dorchester and I really want to win this.

You mentioned you might check out my debut romantic suspense, and I hope you do as soon as possible. It only takes about 5 minutes and I could really use your support.

You can read Lancelot's Lady for FREE. If you enjoy it, please click blue thumb & phone icons. I get 2 points if you do this.

If you click on both circles and leave a comment, you'll be automatically entered in my October Giveaway. I'm giving away signed novels and a grand prize of a $75 Starbucks gift card.

I hope some of your friends will check it out too. I truly will appreciate your votes and any feedback you leave me.

Read Lancelot's Lady and vote at http://bit.ly/yGNet

If you've already voted, THANK YOU!!!

All the best in success!

Cheryl Kaye Tardif
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message 1: by Beth

Beth Hi Rick,
Thanks for befriending this fellow mystery/suspense author on Goodreads!
- Beth


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