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Brett Adams

    Inspired by the intricate world-building of epic fantasy, this author crafts stories that blend genres with ambitious scope. Their debut novel delves into paranormal fantasy infused with biology, science fiction, and thriller elements, a complex undertaking that shaped their narrative approach. Subsequent work explores hard-boiled detective fiction with a science fiction edge, showcasing a continued fascination with intricate plots and imaginative settings.

    Raising the Bar
    Dark Matter
    Blood & Ink
    • Blood & Ink

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      3.6(87)Add rating

      Literature professor Jack Griffen has recently suffered a nervous breakdown. His wife has divorced him and she and their adult daughter have moved to the USA. Into the void steps exchange student Hieronymus Beck, claiming to be the professor's greatest fan. But everything changes when Jack finds Hiero's list. Five sheets of paper. Five ways to commit a murder. His student has told him he's writing a crime novel, but is that all he is doing? Caught up in his protégé's dangerous game, the mild-mannered professor finds himself asking how far will he go to save a life. As far as murder?

      Blood & Ink
    • Dark Matter

      • 354 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Exploring the aftermath of a powerful suicide, the narrative delves into how this act grants the protagonist extraordinary abilities while also attracting the dangerous attention of those who wish to eradicate him from history. As he navigates this perilous new existence, themes of power, sacrifice, and the struggle against fate unfold, creating a gripping tale of survival and defiance against overwhelming odds. The story intertwines personal battles with broader historical implications, making for a compelling read.

      Dark Matter
    • Raising the Bar

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      There's a basic cocktail formula for building a bar that is anything but ordinary. Spirit + Sugar + Acidity/Bitterness = Tasty Cocktail Instead of drawing on esoteric bottles of liquor, complicated syrups, and obscure sodas, this book takes readers through the home bar bottle by bottle, ensuring that every ingredient is versatile enough to be used to the last drop.[Bokinfo]

      Raising the Bar