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Character Development in Thrillers

I ghostwrite a lot of thrillers for my valued clients. (Surprised? Don’t be!) Naturally they often ask questions about the writing process and the relative importance of various elements including character development. Generally in thrillers you don’t spend much time … Continue reading

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Who Writes a Best-Selling Novel? It Might Just Be a Committee! Notes by Thomas Hauck, Ghostwriter and Book Editor

If you’re an unpublished or emerging novelist, you know the feeling well. You spend months in solitude, writing your novel. When it’s finished you might ask your partner to read it, or take portions to your writing group. But at … Continue reading

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Former CIA Director Porter Goss Praises “Deadly Pages” by Dr. Leslie Norins with Thomas Hauck

Here’s a quote from Porter Goss, former CIA director (2004-2006), praising the new Leslie Norins/Thomas Hauck thriller “Deadly Pages,” now available on Amazon.com: “This assessment of the danger of smallpox seems credible to me, and the means of delivery through … Continue reading

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“Deadly Pages” by Leslie Norins, MD, with Thomas Hauck

“Deadly Pages” is a new thriller co-authored by myself and Leslie Norins, MD. When a Syrian refugee arrives in New York with a fatal case of smallpox – a disease that medical science had declared eradicated from the face of … Continue reading

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“Empire of Desire” and “Heaven’s Devil” – Two new Kevin Lone thrillers by Thomas Hauck

Now available on Amazon… the next two Kevin Lone thrillers! Empire of Desire: When a female college student is kidnapped and forced into prostitution, super agent Kevin Lone is called to rescue her. His investigation reveals a vast international criminal … Continue reading

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“Roses for the Reaper” – The new Kevin Lone thriller by Thomas Hauck

“Roses for the Reaper,” Thomas Hauck’s second Kevin Lone thriller, is now available on Amazon. When the world’s most powerful criminal organization plots to take over the global energy market, only agent Kevin Lone stands in their way. His international … Continue reading

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The Epistolary Novel Explained – By Thomas Hauck, Author

My first Kevin Lone novel, “Avita Doesn’t Love You,” features covert agent Kevin Lone battling a North Korean spy ring that is using a religious cult as a front. This novel, like the others in the Kevin Lone series, is … Continue reading

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“Avita Doesn’t Love You” by Thomas Hauck Now Available from Whiskey Creek Press

My new Kevin Lone thriller “Avita Doesn’t Love You” is now available as an ebook from Whiskey Creek Press! A United States Senator is killed in a plane crash. Was it murder? A college girl disappears into a mysterious cult. … Continue reading

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My Writing Process Blog Hop

My good friend and fellow novelist JoeAnn Hart recently sent me a note inviting me to add my humble comments to the “My Writing Process Blog Hop.” JoeAnn’s recent novel “Float” is a delectable chowda featuring Duncan Leland, whose business … Continue reading

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Thomas Hauck at Toad Hall Bookstore in Rockport, MA

Here’s a photo of my reading and book signing on July 16, 2014 at Toad Hall Bookstore in Rockport, MA. I was there to promote my new collection of short stories entitled “The Body on the Rocks: Twelve Thrilling Stories … Continue reading

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