Posts Tagged ‘young adult’
Tell Her Goodbye
Tell Her Goodbye is now available on Amazon.com. It can be read on any Kindle software product, so that means the Kindle eReader, Kindle Fire eReader, Kindle software on any computer or smartphone. If you have Amazon Prime, you may borrow the book and read it for free! Read an except by clicking here. I always appreciate the help
Tanglewood on Nook, iPad
Tanglewood Road is now available on the Nook, iPad, Kindle and all other eBook readers. You can buy at Barnes and Noble, but it is cheaper to buy it directly from the book distributor. This has been a year in the making, and it is finally here. Click on the link to take you to
What is real?
It is not rare for someone to come up to me and ask if my novels are based on events in my life. Are they real? Let’s take a look at my latest novel, Out of the Darkness, and you decide. Let’s take three unrelated observations and then put them together to develop a character
Playing Beethoven
PLAYING BEETHOVEN Copyright 2003 David Hooper “Hi.” The raspy squawk came from over my left shoulder as I kneeled down to tighten my skates, and that’s how one of the most significant relationships in my childhood began. The worn skate key slipped off the peg, and I jammed my finger into the metal wheel.
I Miss Kids
I miss raising kids. It was probably the hardest, but most satisfying job I’ve ever had. It was also the most fun. (My warped personality even liked the teenage years) I think that is why I had a teenager as the narrator in The Possessor. In my new novel, The Urn, I have another teenager
A Homecoming
I’ve traveled down this road a hundred times in my life and in my mind. Usually in an old red Mercury covered in the red dust of Polk County. The road is asphalt now, but in my memory it is gravel. My cousin, John McReynolds, sits behind the wheel with an old briar pipe clenched
More Good Reviews for The Possessor
“Great book from a real storyteller. Anyone who knows and loves America’s heartland will nod and smile at the fine details woven delicately through the tapestry of this story’s Missouri setting. Anyone who loves characters who are as real as the people you have actually met will appreciate the way Hooper’s characters come to life
Five Star Review For The Possessor
The reviewer, Rebecca Forster, is the best-selling author of the popular legal thrillers. Her Witness Series is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble. My criteria for a five start review is this: do I keep turning pages when I should be doing something else? The Possessor met that criteria. David Hooper has penned a coming
The Character Mac
I’ve had a couple of friends ask if I were the character Mac in The Possessor. The answer is no. Mac was my nickname growing up, but that is as autobiographical as it gets. Mac is a compilation of many young boys who grew up in the fifties. It was an innocent time. During the
The Possessor Now Available
Mac walks through the empty house that holds so many memories from an earlier time. All the loved ones who lived here have died. Mac is the only one left to remember. Pleasant memories of Uncle John and Aunt Holly who kept him that summer so long ago. He met Dory that summer. She changed
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- Untitled May 3, 2013My latest novel will be out in June. In her late fifties and recently divorced, Olivia Kennedy Kimsey is confronted with no money, a rebellious daughter and reoccurring dreams from a recently murdered young woman named Vickie Taylor. As she investigates Vickie's death, she discovers four other women who have disappeared after joining the cougar dating […]David Hooper
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Tanglewood Road
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