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Bill Conrad

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Born

in San Diego, The United States

Website

http://interviewingimmortality.com/

Genre

Fiction, History, Classics

Influences

Alex Berenson, Neil Gaiman, Ken Follett, Homer Hickam, Douglas Adams

Member Since

August 2017

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Bill Conrad grew up in San Diego, California, and attended college at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts. In 1993 he received a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with an English minor.
From an early age, Bill had a passion for writing, but the prospect of creating an entire novel seemed impossible. Unemployment provided the golden opportunity to put his thoughts into words.
Not content with writing a single book, Bill developed three separate storylines. His first book is a thriller/drama which explores an amazing 500-year-old woman who fixates on a struggling author. His second, a science fiction/drama/romance, follows two cruise ship survivors who take on the world. The third is a classic spy novel set in the backwoo ...more

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	Interviewing Immortality 4.80 avg rating — 40 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
	Pushed to the Edge of Survival 4.55 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	Finding Immortality 4.67 avg rating — 6 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
	Cable Ties it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 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
	Pushed to the Edge of Existence 0.00 avg rating — 0 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

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The Deconstructed Hero

I enjoy watching the Critical Drinker on YouTube because he is great at pointing out big movie mistakes. I use this information to avoid the same type of flaws in my own stories and as a guide to current entertainment trends.
As he explored the recent Supergirl movie, he described it as having a deconstructed hero type of plot. I was unaware of this phrase, and even after the video, I did not have Read more of this blog post »

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Bill Conrad rated a book really liked it The Complete Guide to Adult ADHD: Practical Tools and Strategies to Shift Your Mindset, Manage Symptoms, Improve Relationships, Boost Productivity, and Finally Take Control of Your Life by Rachelle A. White	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
A friend recommended The Complete Guide to Adult ADHD by Rachelle A. I found it covered all the key areas, such as time management, memory, relationships, and emotional balance. The best part was the tools, such as the Eisenhower Matrix and hands-on ...more
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Bill Conrad rated a book really liked it Healing the Modern Soul: Psychedelics, Ancient Wisdom, and the Healing Path of Awakening by Sergio Nikita Lialin	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
I purchased Healing the Modern Soul by Sergio Lialin to help with my job (I work in the medical profession). The book is a warm, thoughtful guide about the healing process rather than a quick fix. It focuses on preparation, experience, and most impor ...more
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Bill Conrad rated a book really liked it The Psychiatric Interview: A Step-by-Step Practical Guide to Run Efficient Interviews, Build Trust Fast, Handle Difficult Moments & Improve Diagnostic Accuracy — Using Tools You Can Apply Immediately by Mason McKinley	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
I needed some interview tips for my job, so I downloaded The Psychiatric Interview by Mason McKinley & Daniel Brooks. The book is a step-by-step guide to conducting an effective psychiatric interview. The authors focus on what actually happens in the ...more
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Bill Conrad rated a book really liked it The Auditors by Jay Hirschman (Goodreads Author)	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 Auditors by Jay Hirschman uses the tension and high-stakes nature of financial misconduct to create a thrilling story. He put a great deal of effort into creating something realistic with a lot of emotional depth. I was especially impressed with ...more
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Bill Conrad rated a book really liked it Making It So by Patrick Stewart	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
This book is an autobiography by Patrick Stewart. I found the writing excellent, and I learned a lot about his early career, but there were two problems. The first was a $15.99 download, and the second was that I expected more insight. I would have ...more
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Bill Conrad rated a book it was amazing The Boy Who Disliked Mothers: The Story of Narcissus' Son, A Jamaican/Yard Man Peter Pan Retelling of Abandonment, Healing, and Self-Discovery by L.A Drecketts	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
I have recently become a massive fan of Lori-Ann Drecketts and was excited to read The Boy Who Disliked Mothers. Her book is a bold re-envisioning of the classic Peter Pan story. It immediately establishes itself as a strong narrative willing to take ...more
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Bill Conrad rated a book it was amazing Trapped in Time: The only hope for the future lies in the past by Lee Hardesty	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
Trapped in Time by Lee Hardesty looked quite impressive is an innovative, ambitious blend of science fiction and historical intrigue. Lee weaves together multiple time periods using vivid details while maintaining a steady sense of tension. One of Lee ...more
Jan 26, 2026 08:16AM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Trapped in Time by Lee Hardesty. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Trapped in Time by Lee Hardesty <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Bill Conrad rated a book it was amazing Shadow of the Titan Hunter by James Anderson (Goodreads Author)	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
A bookworm friend recommended Shadow of the Titan Hunter by James Anderson, and the book description sealed the deal. The story takes a richly imagined dive into British folklore, feeling both epic and intimate. The sense of place is powerful with we ...more
Jan 26, 2026 08:15AM · 1 like · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Shadow of the Titan Hunter by James Anderson. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Shadow of the Titan Hunter by James Anderson <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Bill Conrad rated a book it was amazing Iron Horizon: The Nexus War by Sean Lacow (Goodreads Author)	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
I recently downloaded Iron Horizon by Sean Lacow. The novel is set in a tense galactic landscape where fractured alliances and shadowy power players dominate. Sean excels at world-building and crafting settings that feel lived in, brimming with atmos ...more
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