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Aldicus Vescard Audiobook Release Date

I am happy to announce The Case Files of Aldicus Vescard audiobook has a release date! Produced by Podium Audio and narrated by the fantastic voice talent Phil Thron, The Case Files of Aldicus Vescard will be released to Audible (and through Amazon) on April 26th, 2022. Preorders are being...

How Does Print-On-Demand Work?

Have you ever wondered how print-on-demand works? No? Well, be that as it may, I’ve found a pretty nice video showing how Amazon fulfilment prints books on demand. They call it “make-on-demand,” but whatever. The most surprising thing for me was how many manual steps are actually involved. Truth be...

Brandon Sanderson Reigns Supreme

On March 1st, Brandon Sanderson released a startling and almost terrifying video to his fans. “I’ve been lying to you, and it’s time for me to admit the truth,” he says in his video titled “It’s Time to Come Clean.” He goes on to say, “I could no longer continue...

The Rings of Power Character Speculation

I’m getting pretty hyped about the new Lord of the Ring’s streaming series, The Rings of Power. The series is not due to start until September, but Amazon has already released 23 character posters for series. The posters do not show the full characters, only showing part of their outfits,...

New Art for Aldicus Vescard

The talented Giovanni Panarello has created some wonderful new artwork, bringing to life The Case Files of Aldicus Vescard. The first two illustrations show Detective Vescard and his apprentice, Keldon, facing off against some of the threats they have faced in their investigations deep below the Clockwork City. The third...

An Update for the Year Ahead

The year 2021 has passed and 2022 now lies ahead. For those of you reading this who have been following me or who have been reading my books, this update is for you! In 2020, I published the six novellas of the Siege Chronicles series. In January 2021, I released...

James Webb Telescope

James Webb Telescope Launches This Month

The James Webb space telescope is launching this month–one week from now, as of this writing, on Dec 22nd. That’s assuming there is no delay in the launch. For those who do not know, the James Webb is a “game-changer” telescope. Like its predecessor, the famed Hubble Space Telescope, the...

The Witcher, Wheel of Time, and LotR

In addition great sci-fi shows like the Expanse (continuing into season 6), a live action Cowboy Bebop, new Star Trek series like Strange New Worlds, and lots of new Star Wars shows including the Mandalorian, the Book of Boba Fett, and the Ahsoka series, fans of fantasy have a lot...

Siege Chronicles Book Trailer

Siege Chronicles Book Trailer

I had a book trailer made for Siege Chronicles, and I think it turned out pretty well. It’s a cinematic style, with the blockbuster action movie music, which seems quite fitting for an action-packed steampunk fantasy like this one. Anyway, be sure to turn on the audio and hit play....

Review of “The Case Files of Aldicus Vescard”

I had not even realized it, but Readers’ Favorite book review site has a five-star review up for The Case Files of Aldicus Vescard. That’s exciting! Just to quote a few points from the review: The Case Files of Aldicus Vescard has strong echoes of Sherlock Holmes, mixed with magic...