JAMES DONALDSON

SHADOW MEN is available to read!

My fifth book (a novella), SHADOW MEN, is finally available from Amazon.com! It's only available on the Kindle platform for now.

SHADOW MEN is a sequel to my first book, NIGHT OF THE SHADE. If you haven't read NIGHT OF THE SHADE yet...

GREEN LIGHT (A Short Story)

A prelude to the book SHADOW MEN

By James Donaldson

"We don't know, Mr. President."

"Come again?"

"Sir, your nephew was in his room, we heard a scream and then he was gone. We don't know how he got out of the White House or how he arrived at such...

Creatures: Shadow People

In the book, Night of the Shade, and in my upcoming book, Shadow Men, I deploy a creature(s) I'll generically refer to in this blog as "Shadow People". Although I'll keep a lot of the history, powers and vulnerabilities of my invented creatures...

CRYPTIC is available to read!

My newest book, CRYPTIC, is finally available from Amazon.com! It's only available on the Kindle platform.

The CRYPTIC book cover on the lower right side of my homepage has a direct link to the listing in the Kindle store.

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Part of the backdrop of the book, Earth's End, is an abandoned Nazi base in the Antarctic. This abandoned base, although fictional and created entirely by me for the story, is loosely based on the reported Nazi "Thule Society" mission to the Antarctic around 1938. 

The...

EARTH'S END is available to read!

My third book, EARTH'S END, is finally available from Amazon.com! It's only available on the Kindle platform for now.

The EARTH'S END book cover on the lower right side of my homepage has a direct link to the listing in the Kindle store...

FIRST LOOK INTO EARTH'S END

By James Donaldson

“We’re all going to be famous!” Doctor Achen shouted as he walked down the long hallway with his fellow scientists. “Rich and famous!” For his unsolicited exclamations, Doctor Achen received several awkward high fives; a few...

My Process to Character Creation

I'm so excited about my third book, Earth's End, and wanted to walk through my character development process. I know I run the risk of boring you, but I have such a passion for writing that every aspect of the art excites me. Character d...

Who is the Corsair? 

Part Two

The protagonist in The Corsair Adventures is Nash (I purposely don't give him a last name.). Like all names in my book, the name Nash means something. All of the names I create have hidden meanings, or are anagrams, or reference other peopl...

BLOOD QUEST is available to read!

My second book, BLOOD QUEST, is finally available from Amazon.com and other fine retailers!

It only took me over a year to write!

The BLOOD QUEST book cover on the lower right side of my homepage has a direct link to the listing in the K...