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Richard Malcolm

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Richard Malcolm is a genre-blending novelist whose work spans literary fiction, psychological drama, and contemporary thrillers.

His stories are rooted in the internal lives of his characters, exploring themes of identity, perception, and the tension between public persona and private truth. Whether writing about professional athletes, fractured relationships, or covert operatives, he brings a consistent focus on psychological realism and moral complexity.

With a style that is precise, reflective, and quietly intense, his fiction examines what it means to live authentically in a world shaped by pressure, expectation, and control.

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Disconnected: A Mortal Reality

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Are We Still Choosing Our Lives — Or Just Following the Script?

One of the reasons I was drawn to writing Disconnected is that it grew out of a feeling I couldn’t quite ignore: the sense that modern life has become increasingly performative, guided less by conscious choice and more by quiet pressure.

We live in an age of unprecedented comfort, connectivity, and convenience, and yet so many people feel anxious, exhausted, disconnected, and unsure of who they rea Read more of this blog post »
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Published on January 14, 2026 03:58 Tags: a-moral-reality, discconected, modern-dystopia, thought-provoking-thriller
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“What if your life — every success, every connection — was a an illusion?”
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“What if your life — every success, every connection — was a an illusion?”
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