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Sean McDevitt is an independent author and award-winning actor. In September of 2026, he released the sci-fi thriller A WORLD OF CHANGE. McDevitt is also the author of JOHNNY MIME, CALL ME ISMAY, and SHAKESPEARE'S SKULL: A NOVEL IN FIVE ACTS. ...more

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Release Alert: A WORLD OF CHANGE

It’s finally real. After more than four decades of writing, rewriting, and world-building, I am officially holding the physical copy of A WORLD OF CHANGE. 110,000 words and 33 chapters later, this sci-fi journey is ready to be shared. I’ll be bringing hot-off-the-press copies with me to a two-day fall event at Bygone Belongings at the Apple Valley Inn in California on October 10th and 11th. The fo Read more of this blog post »

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Published on September 20, 2026 01:29

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Average rating: 3.4 · 273 ratings · 79 reviews · 14 distinct works • Similar authors

	Call Me Ismay 3.27 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2013 — 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 Wizard Murders 3.33 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	The Velvet Sofa 3.50 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2012	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 Rhetoric of Failure 3.03 avg rating — 32 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
	Shakespeare's Skull: A Novel in Five Acts 3.58 avg rating — 24 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
	Feed The Fire 3.73 avg rating — 15 ratings	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 Trip Down the Mississippi River: A Johnny Mime Prologue really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2025 — 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
	In These Pieces: A 9/11 Short Story 3.54 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2016	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
	Deface The Mona Lisa 2.86 avg rating — 14 ratings	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
	Yesterday's River 3.50 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2014 — 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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Sean McDevitt liked Irwin Goldberg's review of A World Of Change: "This is Sean McDevitt's first science fiction book and it is definitely worth reading! I had the opportunity to read an advance copy of this book and was impressed by how engaged I was from the first page, since SciFi is not my first choice. High abov" Read more of this review »
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Sean McDevitt liked RITA's review of A Trip Down the Mississippi River: A Johnny Mime Prologue: "A Trip own Mississippi Great read and will have to read about Johnny Mime later. I love the story line and the way it was published with all the misspelled words, which makes it funny"
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Sean McDevitt liked Irwin Goldberg's review of Johnny Mime: "Johnny Mime is a piece of historical fiction centered in the Southern California town of Calico. Whether you're familiar with the area or not, McDevitt puts you there with detailed descriptions. The book's main character, Johnny Mime, is a wandering p" Read more of this review »
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Sean McDevitt liked Paul's review of A Trip Down the Mississippi River: A Johnny Mime Prologue: "Before we get started I want to thank Kindle Editions and NetGalley for making an advance copy available. I have to admit that I’m not much of a reader or viewer of Westerns - looking back at my list of books on Goodreads, I can find a total of one We" Read more of this review »
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