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Rodney W. McWilliams

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in The United States

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https://www.rodneymcwilliams.com

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Fiction, Fantasy, Horror

Influences

Dean Koontz, Weis & Hickman, Daniel H. Wilson

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May 2016

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I am a newly published author, finally taking my lifelong hobby of writing to the next level. Publishing a novel has been one of my goals for almost 40 years, and this marks a milestone in my life. I feel everyone has at least one good story to tell, and with luck, you will agree. I also intend to release more fiction from this point forward. I want to offer a good story that lets the reader have a temporary escape to be entertained.

Scourge is the first of a planned series, and I have various other fiction and creative non-fiction projects in the works.

I was a finalist in the Sante Fe Writer’s Project annual contest for one of my short stories, which is also set to become a full-length novel.

I live in West Texas with my wife and herd of fu ...more

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Average rating: 4.94 · 34 ratings · 20 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Scourge (Triskellion #1) 4.95 avg rating — 19 ratings — 6 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
	Demons (Triskellion #2) 4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — 5 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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Book Two!

Hello Goodreads!

My first novel, Scourge, won first place in the CLC Book Excellence Awards for Paranormal and Urban Fantasy! The review can be found here:

Scourge Review

My sequel, Demons, is slated for release on August 8, 2023. It follows Angela and her cohorts as they face new challenges!

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