Hermit named one of the top books of 2019
The December 6, 2019 Maine Calling show on Maine Public Radio held a wonderful surprise. My latest book, Hermit, was named one of the top picks for 2019. High praise indeed. Thank you.
New Book Trailer for Hermit
When you happen upon the story of a lifetime, you are destined to follow it, nurture it and bring it out into the light. I created this book trailer to give you a flavor for who I went about telling this
It’s a Wonderful Life — in Norwalk, Connecticut
Generous people are everywhere, even in places where you don't seem to be looking for them. I was recently reminded of this fact (several times over in fact) when my radiator hoses exploded on my way home from a book
The mysterious ‘Hermit of Monson’ may have smuggled opium out of Maine in the 1920s
Today's Bangor Daily News ran a marvelous article about the mysterious Jim Whyte and his lurid career. To be sure, the man lived a swashbuckling life from beginning to end.
Goodreads Giveaway for “Hermit” Ends 8/28 — enter now!
The first print run of Hermit: The Mysterious Life of Jim Whyte sold out quickly. The good news for you is that I saved eight copies to create a Goodreads Giveaway. But you don't have long to enter, so do it
A Section Hiker’s Guide to the Hundred Mile Wilderness
The northernmost stretch of the Appalachian Trail winds 114 miles from the last trail town Monson, Maine to the summit of Katahdin. Over the years this remote section has acquired the name “Hundred Mile Wilderness.” Here are some tips for planning
Special Announcement — Three days in and second printing is already underway
"Hermit" is off to an incredible start and the bookstores haven't even received their shipments yet! I am thankful for the great reception and positive comments. They mean so much. There's still time to place an order from the first printing,
A Shakespearean reading evening in book club
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How to spend a rainy day at your home
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