All written works by author Richard Verry
Are you being hunted? Is someone following you? Are you being hunted? Can you feel the hairs on the back of your neck stand up on end? Are you their perfect prey? Perfect Prey, read it today. Available now at Amazon for your Kindle or Kindle Reader [purchase_link id=”8493″ text=”Read the Free Preview” style=”button” color=”blue”]…
Happiness is relative That’s right; I feel fortunate. In fact, very fortunate. Why? Worldwide, this year’s flu season is a particularly nasty one and depending upon your authoritative source, with the flu shot being only 17% effective. During the second half of January, I was laid up with a nasty upper respiratory virus infection. Commonly called…
Daydreamer Night Thinker Hello, my readers and fans of my books, I’m going to write about being a daydreamer night thinker. But first, I have to say this. I’ve been thinking about you a lot, knowing that I haven’t reached out to you lately. I’m sorry about that. I could tell you several reasons why but…
Inspiration by Kingsley Amis I write for myself, and I’m all the happier for it. Writing gives me a sense of joy as I dream up the scenes my characters must navigate. Over the years, many have asked me how I can write such horrific stories where brutality rules. Honestly, I don’t know, except that I…
Lothario Lothario: noun | loh-THAIR-ee-oh Definition : a man whose chief interest is seducing women : lady-killer Word Origin and History for Lothario Masculine proper name, Italian form of Old High German Hlothari, Hludher (whence German Luther, French Lothaire), literally “famous warrior,” from Old High German lut (see loud ) + heri “host, army” (see…
How did I come up with ‘The Trafficking Consortium?’ Coming up with the idea for my novel ‘The Trafficking Consortium’ occurred quite by accident. In the summer of 2016, I suffered a severe concussion which lay laid me for months. After a trip to the hospital, I started seeing doctors and therapists four to five…
But really, am I getting Lax? Alright, I admit it, I’m getting lax in writing to you. It’s just that I’m excited to get back into rejoining the human race, and going out with friends and family. While I am still recovering from my injury sixteen months ago, I’m down to the short rows in…
Discoveries I discovered something fascinating the other day, discoveries that shocked me, and made me very happy. It has to do with sales of my books, specifically, my printed versions. Amazon had sent me an email regarding the royalties for my sales for the past month. Usually, I just delete them as they do not contain…
Reviews I recently received a review of my book, ‘The Trafficking Consortium’ a story about missing persons and human trafficking. As much as I love five-star reviews, this reviewer gave a single one, and I love it. So far, readers are on one side of the fence or the other. To date, there have been zero…
Recently, I saw the email signature of one of my co-workers that includes the following quote. She is a career librarian and knowing her; the quote suits her. (Librarians) “are subversive. You think they’re just sitting there at the desk, all quiet and everything. They’re like plotting the revolution, man. I wouldn’t mess with them.”…
