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More New Lawson!

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  • 05 Jan
More New Lawson!

Yesterday saw the release of the next Lawson novel, THE RIPPER, which puts Lawson back in Boston trying to uncover the identity of a serial killer while dodging a Chinese assassin, dealing with Marty’s

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Upcoming Release Schedule…

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  • 15 Feb

With the entire Lawson Vampire backlist selling well on both Amazon and Barnes & Noble, I’ve decided to get a lot of stories, novellas, and novels out into the ebook marketplace. So, to

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The Week Ahead…

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  • 02 Aug

Got a busy week ahead: I’ll be sending out the next chapter of THE MADAGASCAR MATTER later today. This has been on-hold lately because of the other projects I’ve been involved in as well

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THE FIXER Graphic Novel Cover Art Revealed

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  • 30 Apr
THE FIXER Graphic Novel Cover Art Revealed

[nggallery id=12]Artist Brian McCulloch has delivered the final painting for THE FIXER graphic novel cover and it’s fantastic stuff! I especially admire how well he was able to capture actor Brandon Stumpf and

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TV GUYS – Chapter 1

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  • 29 Apr

Note: This is a reprint of a column I started writing last year that fizzled out as my schedule got more complex. I’ll be reprinting the columns here over the next few months

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Giveaway #4: Ninjutsu + Werewolves!

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  • 31 Mar
Giveaway #4: Ninjutsu + Werewolves!

Oh, this is a good one! First up: we’ve got a great training package from my great friend Ken Savage at The Winchendon Martial Arts Center in Winchendon, MA. How do four

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First Glimpse of THE FIXER Graphic Novel Interior Art

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  • 19 Mar
First Glimpse of THE FIXER Graphic Novel Interior Art

I’m happy to announce that artist Rob Moran of Voodoo Vision Studios has been hired to handle pencils on THE FIXER graphic novel due out in October. Rob did up a quick promo

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Reminder…

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  • 26 Feb
Reminder…

It’s always a good idea to remind readers that they can order or get a lot of my stuff still at various venues (my website is actually being moved to a new platform &

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First Look: THE FIXER Graphic Novel (Cover)

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  • 20 Feb
First Look: THE FIXER Graphic Novel (Cover)

I’m very happy to release this preliminary sketch of THE FIXER graphic novel cover. It’s going to be an amazing cover, painted by artist Brian McCulloch. Interior art glimpses coming soon.

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Recent Events Round-Up…

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  • 19 Feb
Recent Events Round-Up…

So, to recap for the new folks following me on Twitter and Facebook: 1. I have a new deal with St. Martin’s Press for the Lawson Vampire series. Book 5 comes out in

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