This blog post was published on and may be out of date. Visit the books page for up to date links and releases. As of this writing, The Terran Privateer has been bouncing around the #200s on Amazon.com for a week. Suffice to say, I am extremely pleased with the success of the book and am glad everyone is enjoying it! Since the question has been asked: yes, there will be an audiobook. I've signed a contract, but details are still taking shape. Since The Terran Privateer was clearly ... Read more »
Starship's Mage
Voice of Mars Paperback Released
This blog post was published on and may be out of date. Visit starshipsmage.com for current information on the Starship's Mage universe. Fashionably late, the paperback version of Voice of Mars is now out! Currently available on Createspace and should be available on Amazon shortly. Two weeks in is also a good time to speak to how well Voice of Mars has done, and the simple description is spectacularly. Voice peaked at #180 on Amazon.com, making it my highest ranked book to date. It ... Read more »
Voice of Mars is out Now!
This blog post was published on and may be out of date. Visit starshipsmage.com for current information on the Starship's Mage universe. Voice of Mars is out now! Get it on Amazon. YOU CAN NEVER GO HOME When accusations of piracy and mass murder are laid against his homeworld, Damien Montgomery is sent to resolve the crisis. As counter-accusations fly and an old flame re-enters his life, the newest Hand of the Mage-King of Mars finds himself in the midst of a bloody interstellar shadow ... Read more »
Amazon Exclusivity
This blog post was published on and may be out of date. Visit starshipsmage.com for current information on the Starship's Mage universe. Over the course of the first month of 2016, I experimented with removing the Amazon exclusivity from Hand of Mars (Starship's Mage Omnibus had never been exclusive with Amazon) and running promotions to see if I could get the non-Amazon retailer sales of both books to equal, at least, the December Kindle Unlimited royalties for Hand of Mars alone. I ... Read more »
Starship’s Mage: Episodes come down
This blog post was published on and may be out of date. Visit starshipsmage.com for current information on the Starship's Mage universe. One year and eighteen days ago, the Omnibus of all five Episodes of the original Starship's Mage went up. Since then, I've been wondering at what point to take the individual episodes down. Someone buying all five of them actually paid me less than someone buying the cheaper Omnibus. We went through a number of hoops trying to make clear the ... Read more »
Two Years On
This blog post was published on and may be out of date. Visit starshipsmage.com for current information on the Starship's Mage universe. Two years ago today, I launched Starship's Mage: Episode 1 on Amazon. I had high hopes for its success - I quite liked the novella and was very pleased with it. Over the course of it's first three months, however, it sold less than 100 copies. The general fate, so far as I can tell, of any stand-alone e-novella from a new author. I was disappointed ... Read more »