The Grey - Couverture souple

Coops, Barrel

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798233221941

Editeur : Barrel Coops, 2026

Synopsis

Theo MacTavish came to the hills for solitude, hard work, and a quieter life. What he finds instead is a ruin hidden beneath the trees, a handful of ancient coins, and a fall that changes everything. Injured and trapped below ground, Theo discovers a buried chamber that should not exist-and beyond it, a sealed passage leading to technology no human hand could have made. Waiting inside is a survivor from another world, one who has slept beneath the earth for centuries. As Theo is pulled deeper into a secret older than recorded history, he must decide who to trust, what to reveal, and whether some discoveries are too dangerous to bring into the light. Blending slow-burn suspense, eerie mystery, and first-contact wonder, The Grey is a tense, atmospheric science-fiction thriller about isolation, survival, and the moment an ordinary man steps beyond the edge of everything he thought he knew.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

After the tragic loss of my girlfriend as a teenager, I sought an escape. My pub upbringing introduced me to a traveling gypsy family, and they allowed me to join their journey under one condition: I had to contribute. Soon, they discovered my talent for spontaneous storytelling, known as "pantsing."

In villages and towns, I showcased this gift, crafting stories based on audience suggestions after Mahala's performances. My dyslexia prevented me from pursuing writing as a profession, given the cost of ghostwriters and publishing.

Now, with five children and a 50th birthday surprise, a daughter, now a young teenager, I've told countless imaginative bedtime stories based on their prompts.

Reflecting on my time with the gypsy family, I've realised the profound impact of storytelling on people, contemplating the possibility of chronicling that journey someday.

During my 30s and 40s, I occasionally returned to the stage for charity events, fueled by my love of storytelling. My daughter encouraged me to channel that passion into writing, which led to the creation of my first series, *Bella*, named after my daughter, under the pen name Barrel Coops. Remarkably, I wrote the five-book series in just five months, though editing took an additional four months, largely due to my challenges with reading. After receiving extensive feedback and taking several courses, the series was rewritten and published in early 2024.

Despite dyslexia being a constant challenge, I'm committed to writing. I hope my stories will captivate and inspire you, bringing enjoyment to your life.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Barrel Coops
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798233221941
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 188
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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