Colin Patrick Garvey

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Hello, my name is Colin Patrick Garvey and I am the author of The Fallen Race Trilogy. I have written and published the first two books of the trilogy, Book I: The Disappearance and Book II: The Revelations, and I am currently writing the third installment of the series, Book III: The Resistance. Besides the trilogy, I have written short stories and two feature-length screenplays, one of which recently reached the semifinal round of the Nashville Screenplay Competition. I have a diverse range of interests, but my passions and my loves are my family (my beautiful wife and two kids), music, sports, and of course, creative writing. I currently work (my "occupation" that pays most of the bills) as an investigator in the financial services indus ...more

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Colin Patrick Garvey While probably not entirely novel (excuse the pun), a mystery in my own life and actually in my entire family's life would be our origins and where we…moreWhile probably not entirely novel (excuse the pun), a mystery in my own life and actually in my entire family's life would be our origins and where we came from. While we were fairly certain growing up where our ancestors were from (Ireland, France), my sister recently received the results of an ancestry test, and we were somewhat shocked to learn that we had Scottish ancestors and instead of the German origins we thought we always had, we actually possess a small percentage of Eastern European Jewish heritage. While growing up, there had always been rumors that my mother's grandfather (my great-grandfather) had hid this aspect of our origins as the Nazis rose to power in Germany. Sure enough, at least based on the ancestry test, this may have been the case, and it would be interesting to me to learn the backstory behind this and dig into the family archives for greater insight. (less)
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Book I: The Disappearance

3.91 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions
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Book II: The Revelations

4.24 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions
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