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Inhuman Contact Almost Here (Genetic Engineering in Space)

My new book is written! Inhuman Contact the first Galactic Arena Prequel novella is currently being proof read and I hope to get the final copy, with all corrections, completed by this coming weekend (22nd/23rd October). The story is about the…
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“Best sci-fi I’ve Read in Years” = Best Review I’ve Had in Years

Possibly my favourite ever review just got posted on the UK Amazon. Thanks, Victor, whoever you are!         5.0 out of 5 stars Stunning By victor on 6 October 2016 Format: Kindle Edition|Verified Purchase Best Sci – fi I’ve read…
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Cover Design for Next Scifi Book – Spaceship on the Cover

I have been trying out different compositions and colours for the new book. Here’s one I quite like. If you put a spaceship on the cover of your spaceship-based book then I think that tells the reader pretty clearly that…
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Inhuman Contact: Galactic Arena Prequel #1

Excitingly (for me) I have my first comments back from a beta reader on my latest book and they are incredibly invaluable, as always. Without someone else’s eyes on your work, you can’t get an idea of how a story reads and…
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When Is a Novella Not a Novella?

When the author can’t control his word count? As I’m not a full-time writer, I have been attempting to write shorter novels so that I can release more of them and release them more often. I was unable to keep the last…
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Thank You. Now I Need Your Help

It’s been about 3 weeks since the launch of Orb Station Zero, the first of my new science fiction series. It has done really well, sold many more than I ever have before and has been well inside the top…
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This Is NOT a Superhero Book!

Orb Station Zero is a science fiction novel set on a spaceship about fighting aliens. It is not, never has been, never can be a superhero novel. And yet. Kindle has placed it in the Superhero category. It stands out…
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My Book Cave – for Great Deals

Are you a big reader, do you get through a lot of books? If you’re looking for selected, discounted or free books, do you use the website My Book Cave? There are a lot of book promo sites out there but…
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Writing a Prequel is Easy

Humanity’s first contact with an alien civilization. Only, there are no real humans for five billion miles. Are there? Following the release of Orb Station Zero, I’m now writing a prequel novella about the first contact between humanity and the…
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Reviewers Wanted! Apply Within for Your Free Book

Rama Seti didn’t exactly volunteer. His head was cut off and grafted onto the body of an 8ft tall, genetically engineered super soldier and then blasted into the outer Sol System. After all, someone has to battle the giant alien…
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