My Shepherd 3 Favorite Reads of 2023!
My favorite read in 2023…
Read MoreShepherd Books page is live!
Hello all you high-speed-low-drag Derek Harrington fans! I’m excited to announce that my Shepherd Books page is now live. For anyone who has read THE INSTRUCTOR or listened to a podcast I’ve appeared on, you know that I find advocating for mental health awareness and treatment of critical importance.
Read MoreIn-Person Launch Event at The Mysterious Bookshop
Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears (or eyes in this case.) I am proud to announce the launch event for my debut novel, THE INSTRUCTOR, one week from today at the legendary The Mysterious Bookshop.
Read MoreAmazon Editor’s Pick!
Imagine my surprise upon learning that THE INSTRUCTOR was chosen as an Amazon Editor’s Pick Best Book of the Month in the Best Mystery, Thriller, & Suspense – New and Continuing Series category.
Read MoreTHE INSTRUCTOR featured in BookTrib, The Big Thrill, and Mystery & Suspense Magazine
An incredible last 24 hours as articles and reviews for my debut appeared on BookTrib, The Big Thrill magazine published by the International Thriller Writers organization, and on Mystery and Suspense magazine’s website.
Read More5 Star Review for THE GUILTY ONE
A detective story that turns detective stories on their head. Another absolutely fantastic read created by the incomparable Bill Schweigart.
Read More5 Star Review for DAMASCUS STATION
After I finished reading this I thought I was qualified to recruit and run sources for the CIA. That’s how authentic David McCloskey’s writing is. DAMASCUS STATION is so detailed that at times it seems like you’re reading a how-to guide for conducting clandestine operations. Except field manuals are as boring and dry as staring…
Read More5 Star Review for THE OUTSIDE MAN
I once had a movie described to me as, “an injection of adrenaline straight into your eyeballs” and I can’t think of a more appropriate description for Don Bentley’s sophomore Matt Drake novel.
Read More5 Star Review for HELLO, TRANSCRIBER
An exquisitely written thriller filled with exacting prose and riveting descriptions. Hannah Morrissey paints a vivid picture of the encapsulating dreariness of Black Harbor, and the subsequent effect it has on her characters.
Read MoreWhich Way to Oz Again?
Imagine if you will that your journey toward debut is through the Land of Oz. If returning the captured broomstick to the Wizard in gleaming Emerald City is representative of pub day, then the yellow brick road would therefore be indicative of the path leading to such. Except the yellow brick road is not as…
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