Aspiring Writer? Thriller author Eric J. Gates guides the new writer through the minefield of present-day novel-writing, with the sole objective of having them lose that 'aspiring' word. In a witty, chatty style, he discusses everything from the right kind of keyboard to choose, through how to develop an idea into a storyline and perform an effective self-edit, right up to choosing the publishing option that's right for you and how to use social media. The book is packed with practical techniques, tips and tricks, all explained in an easy-to-understand manner, designed to entertain whilst creating a solid foundation for YOUR writing career. This is not just another 'How To' book (in fact, it's a 'How NOT to' book). Gates brings to bear not just his skill in writing fast-paced thrillers, but his extensive experience as a top International Consultant in a book that will set you firmly on the road to realizing YOUR dream to become a WRITER in any Fiction genre.

Ancient secrets from forgotten times are unleashing devastating powers. Against a backdrop of ever-increasing International tension and global disasters, a middle-aged, suicidal, ex-Special Forces soldier, with nothing to lose, teams up with the young daughter of an MIT Robotics Engineer. As the US and China are on the brink of war, they race to prevent the End of the World

Amy Bree's reckless actions result in death and her dismissal from the FBI. A visit from a mysterious priest propels her back into the fray, as she is partnered with an ex-spy, with fearsome computer skills, and tasked to hunt down and kill the serial killer known as the Blood Sucker. Their quarry is not what they expect: old, very old, and needs blood to survive. The body count rises... and the hunters become the hunted

For over sixty years they kept a secret. The biggest secret in the history of Mankind. Now a dying town finds itself on the front lines of a covert war, when the President makes a Full Disclosure. A action-packed thriller dealing with a burning question: Should the public be told? Some reader reviews: "A fast, frenetic thriller... all the makings of a great page-turner." "Very edge of seat stuff... Thought the action and pace were excellent, reminded me of an episode of '24' or the 'Bourne' books and definitely in the Tom Clancy mould of thriller." "What a rip-roaring enjoyable read " "One word - WOW The story grabbed me from the start and was paced to keep me reading. Each scene was riveting and contributed to what was coming."

The Head of British Intelligence is kidnapped. A ransom demanded. A private security company is tasked with his recovery. But nothing is as it seems... Opposing forces clash with deadly consequences as they race to control the most devastating weapon of mass destruction devised by Man Deceit and betrayal against a backdrop of real events in a new nail-biting suspense thriller by Eric J. Gates.