Richard Ryker

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FOR NEW BOOKS, SEE R.L. RYKER ON AMAZON OR GOODREADS.

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As always, for information on Kindle availability and more, you can go to richardryker.com.

UPDATE: The re-edited books one and two are available! If you’ve already read books one and two, there is no need to re-read them. Even better news...book three of the Brandon Mattson series (Silent Fool) is now on sale! Go to richardryker.com for more information or search for R.L. Ryker on Amazon.

There is one big change for all of my books: New titles and book covers. That means re-publishing everything on Amazon (meaning this author page has been moved to the R.L. Ryker page). I have made it clear which books have been renamed in the book blurbs and in the books
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Richard Ryker My summer list this year included a mix of fantasy and mystery. I finished Patricia Briggs' Dragon Blood duology, the Magisterium Series and read a li…moreMy summer list this year included a mix of fantasy and mystery. I finished Patricia Briggs' Dragon Blood duology, the Magisterium Series and read a little Brandon Sanderson (although, I must say, nothing he writes is "little"). On the mystery side, I dived into Michael Connelly's Lincols Lawyer series and have Robert Dugoni on my "to read" list. Totally unrelated, I'm almost finished with Pilgrim's Progress--highly recommended. (less)
Richard Ryker Find time to write and use that time consistently. A laptop in the front seat of my car on lunch break works just fine for me. Use beta readers. Edit,…moreFind time to write and use that time consistently. A laptop in the front seat of my car on lunch break works just fine for me. Use beta readers. Edit, then edit again, especially after putting your project aside for several weeks. Listen to advice from beta readers and editors. They'll have some great ideas. Also, don't listen to advice from beta readers and editors. They can have some not so great ideas. (less)
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