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Matt Powers

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Matt is the author and creator of Ghosts of Manor House and Senior Producer at Zynga. Computers and video games have been a part of his life since he was young. As a child, he always played video games and when he was ten, his Dad told him that he should try making his own. And so he taught himself to program and create games on the computer. He majored in Computer Science and enjoys working with a team of creative people. Matt has a passion for books and finds writing to be a great way to release his inner creativity.

Matt lives and works in the busy and vibrant metropolis of San Francisco where he is surrounded by extraordinary views of the ocean. He lov
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Matt Powers I look into the mirror and my reflection is missing, and then I remember why I have no desires or needs, only unbearable despair. That so-called life …moreI look into the mirror and my reflection is missing, and then I remember why I have no desires or needs, only unbearable despair. That so-called life that seems to be a distant memory is exactly that, a memory, and I remind myself I am no longer among the living.(less)
Matt Powers You hear it all the time and it is great advice for writers - write. Just write, don't think about it too much, just write what is on your mind. Don't…moreYou hear it all the time and it is great advice for writers - write. Just write, don't think about it too much, just write what is on your mind. Don't spend too much time on the big picture, write short sequences that inspire you. After awhile these scenes will turn into a story. Keep at it.(less)
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Bumps and ThumpsEdmund creeps back up the stairs, his encounter with Mary’s shadow still chilling his body and clenching his soul. The staircase creaks with every step back to the second floor.On the second-floor landing, the blackness is absolute. The hallway has no windows. The two bedroom doors across the hall are closed. On the wall to Edmund’s left is the doorway to his study, also closed. To Read more of this blog post »
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Ghosts of Manor House by Matt Powers
" Thanks for reading and writing a review. I appreciate the feedback on my first book. Manor House and Mr. Travels welcomes you to come back and visit t ...more "
Ghosts of Manor House by Matt Powers
"2.5 ⭐️
This book was okay. I think the ending is what truly made this book.

I wish I would have had more character build with the characters and ghosts. A decent, easy popcorn read. "
Ghosts of Manor House by Matt Powers
" Thanks for writing a review. Glad you enjoyed the book. Manor House and Mr. Travels invite you to come back and visit anytime. "
Ghosts of Manor House by Matt Powers
"I'm a sucker for a classic ghost story. Ghosts of Manor House is a fun read. It speeds through the setup and spends most of the focus on the journey of the main character. There are a few twists that I really enjoyed and tons of spooky moments. I thi" Read more of this review »
" Hello,
On my Goodreads page there are a couple books I did not write.
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Dean Koontz
“He considered razing the house and rebuilding, but he realized that houses are not haunted, and regardless of the architecture with which we surround ourselves,our ghosts stay with us until we ourselves are ghosts.”
Dean Koontz, Velocity

Arthur Conan Doyle
“Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Memoirs Of Sherlock Holmes

Mae West
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
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