by William Hladky | Mar 8, 2024 | Action & Adventure, Alternative History, Dystopian, Future, Genetic Engineering, Police, Politics, RangerKnights, Science fiction, The Book Of Ruin, The Flashfall Sword, The Last Skinweaver
The fifth novel in The Book of Ruin series, IN THE TIME OF THE FLASH, is out in E-book and paperback. The story goes back to the beginning, when a series of powerful coronal mass ejections hit Earth, frying much of the planet’s tech infrastructure. The world doesn’t...
by William Hladky | Nov 19, 2022 | RangerKnights, The Book Of Ruin, The Flashfall Sword, The Last Skinweaver
The fourth novel in The Book of Ruin series, THE LAST SKINWEAVER, is out in Ebook and paperback. The novel is about Roge Callan, who to escape his father’s despotic claw, changes his name to serve as a sergeant under a banished RangerKnight. They live among former...
by William Hladky | Jul 27, 2022 | RangerKnights, The Book Of Ruin, The Flashfall Sword
While waiting for my publisher’s proofreader to challenge my editor’s changes to my latest manuscript, I have had time to reflect on a reader’s review of my first novel, The Book of Ruin. The reader wrote, “JAYZUS! I wish i were a WOMAN !!!!! THEN I COULD TOO BE THE...
by William Hladky | Feb 9, 2022 | RangerKnights, The Book Of Ruin, The Flashfall Sword
Writing has prevented me for some time from posting. Since the fourth novel in The Book of Ruin series is now with beta readers, I have time to reflect. What’s on my mind is Joseph Henrich’s fascinating but overwritten book, The WEIRDest People in the World. WEIRD...
by William Hladky | Feb 7, 2021 | RangerKnights, The Book Of Ruin, The Flashfall Sword
THE TOWER OF BABEL In the Book of Ruin novels, I portray a post-apocalyptic world that emerges from our modernity. I enjoyed speculating about what would be different and familiar, forgotten and remembered. I am surprised, however, about what depictions upset...
