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Operation Paperclip
More than 1,600 German scientists, engineers and doctors were recruited to the US as part of Operation Paperclip.
Venona Project
The Venona Project was a joint US / British counter-intelligence operation aimed at decrypting secret Russian intelligence cables during and after World War II.
Alternate Titles
During the course of working on this book, it went through a number of different titles. I created a few fake book covers in tribute to those ideas.
Cover Mock-ups
I decided to create some mock-up covers inspired by some of our favorite authors and vintage paperback publishers.
Update - Oct 2020
Apologies that I have been out of touch for a while. I think I can find some reason to blame 2020, but the reality is over the last six months, I’ve gone through three more major drafts of the book…
Free Bonus
The first two issues of the graphic novel adaptation (covering the first 100 pages of the novel) are now available in ePub and PDF format.
Update - Jan 2020
It’s been a while since the last update, and I’m happy to report that a new draft of the novel is complete. The story has come together much better than the earlier drafts...
Update - Aug 2019
Last month, I took a trip to Europe with my brother Mike to do some research for scenes that take place in Europe during WWII. We visited Antwerp, Koln and the underground factory Mittelwerk…
Update - May 2019
I promised the publisher I would submit the new draft by the end of June and I’m glad to report I was able to beat that deadline by ten days…
Update - Apr 2019
It’s been a while, so I thought I’d give everyone an update on how work is progressing on the novel. Some people have mentioned to me that they’ve been so busy they haven’t had a chance to read the book yet…
Update - Jan 2019
It’s a little late for Happy New Year, but nonetheless, I wanted to provide an update on my progress with the book. I submitted the manuscript to my publisher Inkshares last week…