On Saturday, I had a great time talking about science and science fiction on Geek Gab. Here’s the video:
Hidden Truth
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Today is the last day to get the first two books of The Hidden Truth series on sale for $0.99. Here’s a summary of the five-star reviews The Brave and the Bold has earned so far: “Dr. Schantz has, once again, exceeded my expectations, and they were very great, having […]
Ken Holder, editor of L. Neil Smith’s Libertarian Enterprise, had this to say about The Brave and the Bold… There is much joy in Mudville tonight, Mighty Schantz has hit another homer! So to speak. The adventures of Peter Burdell and Amit Patel in a slightly alternate universe; it is […]
Amazon hasn’t linked everything together yet, but the paperback and ebook editions of The Brave and the Bold are up now: ebook: https://amzn.to/2qeB4Ix paper: https://amzn.to/2CLJezU The rest of the Hidden Truth series is on sale for $0.99, and all the ebooks are free through Kindle Unlimited. Here’s the blurb: Where we go […]
The Brave and the Bold is now uploaded and on Amazon’s servers. Clocking in at over 400 pages and more than 120,000 words, it’s the sequel Hidden Truth fans have been waiting for. That larger size drove an increase in the paperback price. The Hidden Truth and A Rambling Wreck […]
The updated covers are now available for the first two books in the Hidden Truth series. Book 3: The Brave and the Bold, will be released in a couple of weeks. Thanks to Steve Beaulieu of Beaulistic Book Services for the new book cover designs.
Thought I’d share the news that my science fiction alternate history conspiracy thriller, A Rambling Wreck, will be on sale for $0.99 for the next couple of weeks. Here’s an excerpt from John Walker’s recent review of A Rambling Wreck: This series is a bit of Golden Age science fiction which […]
This week, The Hidden Truth will be on sale for $0.99, so it’s a good time to take a look at some of the amazing reviews my science fiction techno-thriller continues to collect. Writing at Ratburger, John Walker had this to say: This is a masterpiece of alternative history techno-thriller […]
I just wanted to pass on a couple of wonderful reviews for A Rambling Wreck. From “Neovictorian” at the Sanity in the Diamond Age Blog: It’s fun, it’s well written, it’s just plain good science fiction and it satisfies…. After you’ve read it, buy a copy (of both volumes) for your […]
I’ve been talking with some great folks about science fiction in general and my works in particular. Here’s a list of recent podcast appearances: Catholic Geeks/Declan Finn (November 27, 2016) – I discuss The Hidden Truth and other topics with host, Declan Finn. Catholic Geeks/Declan Finn (June 25, 2017) – […]
Microsoft Word can analyze a document for readability. You can access this feature through the menu path File> Options> Proofing> Show Readability Statistics. Then you have to suffer through a complete spelling and grammar scan of your document before you get rewarded with feedback at the end of the process. […]
I managed to get A Rambling Wreck completed in time for a launch at LibertyCon on July 1, but that left no time for blog updates. I’ve updated my website with a page dedicated to A Rambling Wreck. The initial sales have been strong, and the reviews favorable. I’ll publish […]
I’m taking a moment away from working on my draft of A Rambling Wreck to share with you the latest Amazon review of The Hidden Truth, courtesy of Steve D. Poling: If Al Gore Had Won Steve D. Poling My first impression of The Hidden Truth was how much it reminded […]
As you will have noticed, I’ve suspended blogging to work on other projects. I’ve spent my blogging time scouting instead. I will be a den leader and complete my “Wood Badge” ticket in the coming year. A wise friend, vigilante author Robert Bidinotto (whose vigilante thrillers you ought to check […]
The Hidden Truth has earned some great reviews. Here’s one of the latest: All fun aside, this book has a more serious purpose … By Amazon Customer on October 16, 2016 What an enjoyable read! Hans’s story pulls you in and won’t let you go until the end. I was […]
I tried my hand at generating an animated GIF to promote The Hidden Truth using makeagif.com, incorporating a few of the more recent positive review comments. Here’s the result:
Two more excellent five-star reviews have been posted on Amazon in the past week. Here’s one of them: A book to make you think about online security, privacy and anonymity This is a great story with a nice McGuffin and a slightly disturbing take on modern liberalism/progressivism/statism but the real […]
I’m delighted The Hidden Truth was selected as a featured novel in this month’s Conservative-Libertarian Fiction Alliance Book Bomb. Click through for an outstanding selection of conservative and libertarian fiction from emerging and established authors. In appreciation and for further incentive, The Hidden Truth will be available for only $0.99 […]
For a limited time, the Kindle edition ofThe Hidden Truth is available for only $0.99, discounted from the usual $3.99 price. Check it out now to discover why L. Neil Smith’s The Libertarian Enterprise called it, “…the best science fiction techno-thriller since whatever Neil Stephenson’s last book was.” Also, I’m […]
You can read my science fiction thriller, The Hidden Truth, and a host of other great science fiction and fantasy works for free when you sign up now for Kindle Unlimited through Amazon. Amazon will give you a free thirty-day trial of Kindle Unlimited. If you continue in Kindle Unlimited […]
Delighted to be hosting my first Amazon Giveaway. If you follow my Amazon Author Page, you can be entered for a chance to win one of ten Kindle copies of my science fiction techno-thriller, The Hidden Truth. To enter – follow this link: https://giveaway.amazon.com/p/14de29b04300f181 Good luck! UPDATE: That went quickly! […]
I’m honored and gratified by the many excellent reviews for The Hidden Truth. Of 21 reviews, 18 are five-star reviews and the remaining three are four-star for an overall rating of 4.9/5. Here are the latest: This is a good read. Gives you a lot to think about …, August […]
The second printing of The Hidden Truth will be released later this week. I corrected a dozen or so typos discovered by my readers (thanks!). The Kindle edition ought to be released later today. If you delete your version and then reload it, you should have the updated second printing. There […]
Ken Holder, writing in L. Neil Smith’s The Libertarian Enterprise, offers a rave review for The Hidden Truth: Rave Review—Run right out and buy this book! by Ken Holder I read a lot. And a lot of books are okay reading, if I get them for free or for a […]