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Michael P. King

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How many times have you heard or read a news report that made you think, “You just can't make this stuff up. What could they possibly have been thinking?” People often involve themselves in a chain of events that leads to unforeseen consequences simply because they want to take what they think is the easy way out, or they want to take what they think is a short cut to wealth or fame. I'm fascinated by this tendency, and it's the jumping off place for my fiction. ...more

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Michael, apparently you hired Elizabeth Potter with Potter Strategy to do some marketing for you and, according to her website, were really satisfied with the results. Is this true? I'm considering hiring her to do marketing for my own books. Thanks! Russell

Michael P. King I did not write that blurb. Yes, I did hire her and she did exactly what she said she would do. However, thus far, my sales have not increased as a re…moreI did not write that blurb. Yes, I did hire her and she did exactly what she said she would do. However, thus far, my sales have not increased as a result of her efforts, which is typical of most marketing strategies I try. Good luck.(less)

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Why would you put a picture of a man using unsafe trigger discipline on the cover of The Traveling Man (The Travelers Book 1)? I have seen the book advertised as free in many emails, but wouldn't download simply because the cover showcases complete disinterest in the rules of gun safety. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_safety

Michael P. King You are correct. The image on the cover is using unsafe trigger discipline. But the idea on the cover is not to model correct gun use (I wouldn't hold…moreYou are correct. The image on the cover is using unsafe trigger discipline. But the idea on the cover is not to model correct gun use (I wouldn't hold a loaded gun up next to my face, either), it's to give a sense of immediacy and danger. Plus, the book is fiction, not nonfiction, and the characters do all sorts of things that I would not recommend. Thanks for reaching out. Best regards.(less)

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Average rating: 3.92 · 1,825 ratings · 201 reviews · 29 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Traveling Man (The Travelers, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 871 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Blackmail Photos (The Travelers #3) 3.74 avg rating — 294 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Computer Heist (The Travelers #2) 3.99 avg rating — 216 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Freeport Robbery (The Travelers #4) 3.84 avg rating — 189 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Double Cross (The Travelers #0.5) 4.14 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Hunt for the Hijacked Nerve Agent (KD Thorne Book 1) 4.14 avg rating — 44 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Murder Run (The Travelers #6) 4.44 avg rating — 32 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Kidnap Victim (The Travelers Book #5) 4.47 avg rating — 30 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Casino Switcheroo (The Travelers Book 7) 4.50 avg rating — 26 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Thicker Than Thieves (The Travelers Book 8) 4.78 avg rating — 18 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Michael King answered A Goodreads user's question: Michael, apparently you hired Elizabeth Potter with Potter Strategy to do some marketing for you and, according to her website, were really satisfied with the results. Is this true? I'm considering hiring her to do marketing for my own books. Thanks! Russell I did not write that blurb. Yes, I did hire her and she did exactly what she said she would do. However, thus far, my sales have not increased as a result of her efforts, which is typical of most marketing strategies I try. Good luck.
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Michael King answered A Goodreads user's question:

I did not write that blurb. Yes, I did hire her and she did exactly what she said she would do. However, thus far, my sales have not increased as a result of her efforts, which is typical of most marketing strategies I try. Good luck.

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