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Tim C. Taylor
Twitter: @timctaylor My hair's turned white since this photo. I blame having children :-) There's a beard too, but that defies explanation.
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The Reality War Book1 eBook is now free, except for UK Amazon
As from today, the eBook version of the first novel in this two-book time travel series is free from Kobo (free) | iTunes (free) | Smashwords (free) |Nook (free) | Sony (free) From Amazon (Kindle) its list price is only 99c or 77p, but amazon.com are currently price matching … Continue reading
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Tagged Bedford, bedford news, bedfordshire, bedfordshire arts, elstow, free itunes, free Kobo, free Nook book, free Sony, john bunyan, The pilgrim's progress
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Win The Reality War in paperback
Anyone who fancies a science fiction adventure series featuring time travel, intelligent reptiles, an enigmatic figure who might have a strong connection with Bedford’s history, and a chase scene set on a North Sea ferry… if anyone’s still there, Goodreads … Continue reading
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Tagged Bedford, bedfordshire, elstow, free book, giveaway, john bunyan, science fiction, time travel
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New formats coming for The Reality War
The second (and concluding) novel in my The Reality War mini-series was published for Kindle last month. Yesterday, I allowed the first book’s entry in Amazon’s ‘Select’ program to lapse, and so I published both books to Smashwords, which means … Continue reading
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Tagged Bedford, bedfordshire, elstow, john bunyan, kobo, nook, science fiction, The Reality War, time travel
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Last chance to get my #1 best-not-really-selling book for free
My time travel adventure novel set in Bedford is on a special free promotion at the Kindle Store until midnight tonight Pacific Standard Time. I think the cover art must be proving popular because the book is #1 in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bedford, bestselling, free Kindle, free science fiction, free time travel, john bunyan, science fiction, time travel
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The Pilgrim’s Progress and The Reality War: Part 2
The spiritual journey in The reality War Now that we’ve briefly seen something of The Pilgrim’s Progress, and its successes and criticisms (see Part 1), let’s see how they influence The Reality War. [By the way, I’ve illustrated this post … Continue reading
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Tagged Bedford, elstow, john bunyan, parallel worlds, science fiction, The Reality War, time travel
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The Pilgrim’s Progress and The Reality War: Part 1
The John Bunyan connection in The Reality War When talking about my science fiction novel series, The Reality War, I’ve sometimes mentioned a connection with John Bunyan and his hugely popular book The Pilgrim’s Progress (1678). Several people have asked … Continue reading
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Tagged allegory, Bedford, elstow, john bunyan, novel series, The pilgrim's progress, The Reality War, time travel
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Publication date set for my first novel
Book1 of The Reality War will be published through Greyhart Press on Feb 9th. Initially released as a Kindle eBook, paperback and other eBook editions will follow. Book2 will be published later in the spring. For more information, see my … Continue reading
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Tagged Bedford, elstow, john bunyan, science fiction, time travel
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The Reality War is coming soon…
Just an update to let you know that my debut novel, The Reality War: Book 1 — The Slough of Despond, is progressing well. The copy editor is polishing his report, and cover art is moving forward. I’m working as … Continue reading
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Why I chose Elstow as the location for my debut novel
I wrote a guest post about this for Angela White’s dark fantasy blog. Not just my novel, Elstow, and John Bunyan, but hopefully it might spark ideas for writers casting about for a location. Oh, and it features De Koninck … Continue reading
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