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MADicine — "Like Ian Fleming, he somehow combines over-the-top satire with genuinely suspenseful action...." Booklist Starred Review

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Derek Armstrong's MADicine, a "mesmerizing satirical thriller" compared to Ian Fleming in starred reviews asks the quesitons: "What happens when an engineered virus, meant to “cure” psychopathically violent patients, is let loose by accident on the world? And what chance does the world have when a rescue organization named WART (World Advance Response Team) is our only hope?" Bane. Alban Bane. Shaken not stirred. The Critics Choice of 2007.

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Nuclear Winter Wonderland — Soon to be a Major Motion Picture

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Joshua Corin's Nuclear Winter Wonderland is an absurdist road story with a ticking nuclear bomb, a madcap universe populated by the offbeat and the deadly, where the improbable is the norm and a clown, a gangster  and an underachieving college student are the only hope to save the world.  

• SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE (in development)

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Posted on Saturday, May 31, 2008 at 11:09PM by Registered CommenterDerek Armstrong, Publisher, Author MADicine | CommentsPost a Comment

Bathtub Admirals "based on a true story that skewers just about anything..."

bathtub.png“A profane and hilarious parody of the post–Cold War navy … Populated by outrageous characters and fueled with pompous outrage, Huber’s irreverent broadside will pummel the funny bone of anyone who’s served.” —Publishers Weekly
• National Campaign
• Rights Sold — North American Print, Serialization Periodical

• Rights Available: Movie, Book Club, Translation, Periodical, Condensation, Audio Book, Mass Market


Posted on Monday, June 2, 2008 at 06:23PM by Registered CommenterDerek Armstrong, Publisher, Author MADicine | CommentsPost a Comment

"Brilliant historical thriller."

troubadoursmaller.jpg“Recommended for all” Library Journal
“The 13th-century French inquisition provides the backdrop for Armstrong’s action-packed second novel (after The Game).” Publishers Weekly
“Brilliance... comedy, adventure, satire.” Booklist

• Rights Available: Movie, Book Club, Mass Market Paper, Translation, Condensation, Anthology

By Popular Demand: The Last Quest (sequel), releases this Fall 09!


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