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Author of the Ben Lorloch Scottish Mystery Thriller series.

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	Head: A Ben Lorloch Mystery Thriller 4.43 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2023	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 Origins of Creativity - Human Memory vs. AI Memory

I am often asked where I get my ideas. Having written a virtual vs. reality gaming mystery thriller, it is often assumed that I use AI to produce gaming strategies, if not entire plots. I do not.

Why not?

I wanted to produce something else. I am not opposed to AI’s ability to be creative. In my opinion, AI can create exceptional, highly successful products. However, I don’t like the products as much Read more of this blog post »

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P. Portraits made a comment on Alex’s review of Head: A Ben Lorloch Mystery Thriller " Thank you very much for reading HEAD: A Ben Lorloch Mystery Thriller and for sharing your thoughts. I appreciate that the unconventional formatting, p ...more "
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P. Portraits rated a book it was amazing Two Watches: A novel of fathers, sons, memory, and the secrets we leave behind by Rob Slattery (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
Loved & Lost Told through memories, this is the story of a boy maturing into adulthood and reaping the benefits of perspective. As two families, one living in Ireland and the other in Lithuania, live their lives and share tales and events, both famili ...more
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P. Portraits liked P.'s review of HEAD: A Ben Lorloch Mystery Thriller: "Interesting and fresh In HEAD Ben Lorloch isn't the typical hero—he's an assassin I found myself sympathetic towards throughout. The unconventional structure took some adjustment, but it worked for me. Twists kept coming, blending Scottish heritage wi" Read more of this review »
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P. Portraits liked Dimitris Margetas's review of HEAD: A Ben Lorloch Mystery Thriller: "HEAD throws you straight into a world of gaming, assassins, and secrets that blur the line between digital and real life. The pace is fast, the writing sharp, and the atmosphere almost cinematic. Ben Lorloch is one of those rare thriller characters w" Read more of this review »
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P. Portraits rated a book it was amazing The Christmas Getaway: A Gripping Psychological Thriller Novella by Flavia Labre (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
Christmas In The Woods Set in an eerie, snowy atmosphere, this psychologically chilling story weaves through the minds of Bruno and Laura as they prepare to celebrate their first Christmas together in a remote cabin outside Milan. Both have secrets. B ...more
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P. Portraits rated a book it was amazing Truth: A Conspiratorium Novel (The Redacted Series) by Linda A. Sanchez (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
Surveillance & Scandal Caleb is thrust into investigating a grooming cult and winds up at the centre of it. The story unfolds as he tries to understand what they do and why. It is written in a mix of fact-finding amidst tech glitch scenarios, which I ...more
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STEM Hacks This is a great educational book for tech kids who love coding, hacking, ethics and digital forensics. All the learning is tied into a fun tech mystery story with plenty of digital evidence to collect and decipher. If you’re unsure about th ...more
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Moving On From The Morgue This collection of vignettes on life as a worker in the death industry makes you consider what you may shy away from when contemplating what happens after you die. Sensitively written with compassion and understanding, this b ...more
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P. Portraits liked Verified Buyer's review of HEAD: A Ben Lorloch Mystery Thriller: "HEAD is a mesmerizing collision of speculative fiction, psychological thriller, and digital noir. From the very first page, I was pulled into its fractured virtual world—where memory deceives, identity shatters, and nothing is quite as it seems. The " Read more of this review »
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Creative Consciousness As a writer, I found this book to be an entertaining read. It throws into the air many of the issues writers face when confronted with the freedom of creativity as they write whatever they want to write, and the denial that free ...more
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