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Mike Thomas

Goodreads Author

Born

in Mt. Airy, NC, The United States

Website

http://www.mikethomas-writer.com

Genre

Young Adult, Fiction

Member Since

June 2013

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/goodreadscommike_thomas

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Back in the summer of 1965 Mike read two books back-to-back that would change his life. The first was Diamonds Are Forever, and the second was Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
One, a hard-hitting, woman-loving story in the James Bond Series. The other, a whimsical story about a car that flies, floats and even thinks. Both were written by the late Ian Fleming.
Mike determined right then that if someone could tell such disparate tales, in essentially the same voice, then he wanted to do so too. He was in the fifth grade.
Since, Mike has traveled a meandering path, rambling around the world, while making a study of the human condition. His understanding of the southern traditions he writes about comes from wandering the valleys and rivers of the North Ca ...more