What is the title of your latest release? OBSIDIAN SKY
Whatβs the βelevator pitchβ for your new book? Ancient Biblical treasure lost at sea! Deadly drugs from an international cartel! Mysterious acts of environmental terrorism! And a global catastrophe that only Dirk Pitt can prevent!
THE FIRST WAR features Wu Ying and his friends taking part in the war that has been brewing between the states of Wei and Shen since the start of the first book. To write the war itself, I actually had to do research on Chinese warfare, which has some stark differences in comparison to more βWesternβ medieval...
Excerpted from NOT EVERYTHING BURNS by Carri Karuhn:
Prologue
This wasnβt my first time back. Not even close.
Still, the acrid smell of burnt trees and ash clung to the air as I drove up the winding road. The devastation unfolded before my eyes like it always...
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