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Ricardo M. Fleshman

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Crime, Thriller, Mystery

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August 2013

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Ricardo is an award-winning screenwriter and the author of the Detective Byone novels, including The Dying Dance, a Detective Moses Byone novel which is the first in the series that follow the detective through dark and sinister cases set in 1970's New Orleans. Ricardo is an avid reader, travels extensively with favorite destinations in the United States South and international locations in South America and Europe. He is a fan of horror books and movies, dark art and "The Blues." He resides in Northern Virginia with his family where he continues to write more Detective Moses Byone novels and the Armond Fontenot Mysteries.
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DOVA PRIME- Kindle Vella Story

So I have been invited by Amazon to write a few stories for the new short reading platform Kindle Vella and of course I accepted! It has been such an amazing experience to write not only in short form but also in a new genre. Please check out my science fiction drama entitled Dova Prime:

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Ricardo M. Fleshman’s books

Average rating: 4.12 · 109 ratings · 68 reviews · 13 distinct works

	The Dying Dance (Detective Byone Book 1) 4.03 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2013 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Death on Canal Street (Detective Byone, #4) 3.89 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Cemetery Paintings (Detective Byone, #3) 4.25 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Devil's Serum (Detective Byone, #2) 4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blood and Discord (Armond Fontenot Mysteries, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Voodoo Detective (Detective Byone Novels) 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Shiver Men (Detective Byone, #5) 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gold of the Lost Souls 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	At the Alter of Men it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Goodbye Days liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“My first three books, the collections, were fun to write and a great start but I have matured so much as a writer since then and am extremely proud of the Detective Byone novels- they will be my legacy!”
― Ricardo Fleshman, The Dying Dance

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Ricardo’s Quotes

“There are few things in this life as simultaneously simple and complicated as love...except perhaps greed.”
― Det. Mose Byone

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“Perfect is a dream that you wake up from and spend forever trying to remember.”
― Joseph Eastwood

tags: dream, inspiration, perfect, perfection, writing

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“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

tags: authors, books, literature, reading, writing

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“A slippery thing lives inside of me...holds me hostage. It writhes and twists, tearing at my gut and soul. It is hatred...simple dark hatred...but I don't know how to live without it!”
― Detective Moses Byone The Shiver Men

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“Which is the true nightmare, the horrific dream that you have in your sleep or the dissatisfied reality that awaits you when you awake?”
― Justin Alcala

tags: authors, horror, life-lessons, nightmares, nightmares-fear, reality-of-life

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