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Michael Jecks

Michael Jecks
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Michael Jecks

Michael Jecks gave up a career in the computer industry to concentrate on writing and the study of medieval history. A regular speaker at library and literary events, he is a past Chairman of the Crime Writers' Association. He lives with his wife,... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Work to live, don't live to work.
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My life in 8 words: "Ideal. I'm paid to daydream all day long."
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May 26, 2011
King’s Gold


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King's Gold will be released on May 26, 2011 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
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Michael Jecks Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Work to live, don't live to work. Q. What trait is most noticeable about you? A. Deafness. Q. If you could be any person or thing, who or what would it be? A. A Rhodesian Ridgeback. Q. Who is your favorite fictional hero? A. Flashman . . . or Pratchett's Commander Vimes. Q. What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing? A. I have too many! Reading, painting, walking, shooting . . . too many! Learn more about Michael Jecks

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San Angelo Standard-Times, April 28, 2012
...Blind Spy" by Alex Dryden "The Creed Legacy" (large print) by Linda Lael Miller "The Last Templar" by Michael Jecks "The Lost Years" by Mary Higgins Clark "The Professionals" by Owen Laukkanen "The Shadow Patrol" (large print) by Alex Berenson "The...
Suite101.com, April 26, 2012
...which it is set with an edginess and suspense that Jecks does so well. A Friar's Bloodfeud, Michael Jecks, Headline, 2005 Rachel Deeming - Rachel is a mother of two boys, one 18 months old and the other a busy boy of four. She used to work until...
San Angelo Standard-Times, January 30, 2012
...Diamonds of Ghost Bayou" by Kent Conwell "The Invisible ones" by Stef Penney "The Merchant's Partner" by Michael Jecks "The Time has not yet Come" by Michael Dearmin "The World we Found" by Thrity Umrigar © 2012 San Angelo Standard Times. All rights...
Associated Content, September 12, 2011
...one has majored in English in college. With that said, I decided to write about a living legend, Michael Jecks. In fact, Mr. Jecks is known as "the master of medieval mysteries," a phrase I wholeheartedly agree with. Mr. Jecks has written well over 30...
Kittling: Books, October 8, 2011
...that prepares for later plot developments. Clark may well do for Yorkshire in the age of Chaucer what Michael Jecks has done for Devonshire in his Knights Templar series set half a century earlier.Boris Akunin Boris Akunin is the pen name of Grigory...