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Three Strikes and You're In

Three Strikes and You're In is John's most recent novel. It is the story of best-selling author, Al Gordon, who loses his father in what appears to be a tragic accident. But Al soon discovers that his father was murdered . . . by a ghost. Now the vengeful spirit has its sights set on Al as the next victim of otherworldly homicide. It stalks Al through the pages of his new novel, while he desperately tries to uncover the family secret that has him marked for death. Isolated from his family, who is sure he is crazy, Al finds himself locked in a life-or-death struggle with a foe who is already dead.

Three Strikes and You're In is an 82,000-word supernatural thriller. Click on the "Overview" link to read more about the plot. You can read the prologue by clicking on "Excerpt." And "Developmental Thoughts" will lead you to a series of essays by John taking you inside the writing process of the book from the first stages to the final draft. Interested agents may request a manuscript or sample chapters by sending an e-mail to john@johnphythyon.com.

 
 

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