{"id":149,"date":"2015-04-08T12:51:31","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T12:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/?page_id=149"},"modified":"2018-05-02T19:52:16","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T19:52:16","slug":"seb-kirby","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/independentauthorsinternational.org\/?page_id=149","title":{"rendered":"Seb Kirby"},"content":{"rendered":"

Action-thriller, science-fiction<\/h3>\r\n

\"BestSelling<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Seb Kirby was literally raised with books \u2014\u00a0his grandfather ran a mobile library in Birmingham, UK and his parents inherited a random selection of the books. Once he discovered a trove of well-used titles from Zane Gray\u2019s\u00a0Riders of the Purple Sage,<\/span> <\/em>HG Wells\u2019 The Invisible Man\u00a0<\/span><\/em>and Charles Dickens\u2019 A Tale of Two Cities<\/span> <\/em>to more obscure stuff, he was hooked.<\/p>\r\n

He\u2019s been an avid reader ever since.<\/p>\r\n

Other inspirations include Franz Kafka\u2019s Metamorphosis\u00a0<\/span><\/em>and The Trial<\/span>,<\/em> George Orwell's\u00a01984<\/span> <\/em>and Animal Farm<\/span>,<\/em> Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn\u2019s One Day In The Life of Ivan Denisovich<\/span>, <\/em>Fahrenheit 451<\/em> <\/span>by Ray Bradbury, Boris Pasternak\u2019s Dr. Zhivago<\/span>,<\/em> Arthur Koestler\u2019s Darkness At Noon<\/span>, <\/em>Pale Fire<\/em> <\/span>by Vladimir Nabokov, Ken Kesey\u2019s One Flew Over the Cukoo's Nest<\/span>, Brave New World<\/span> <\/em>by Aldous Huxley ...<\/p>\r\n

He is author of the James Blake thriller series, Take No More, Regret No More<\/span> <\/em>and\u00a0Forgive No More<\/span>,<\/em> and the science-fiction thriller, Double Bind<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

He has also written psychological thrillers: Each Day I Wake, Sugar for Sugar<\/em> and his latest, Here the Truth Lies.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\r\n

Visit his website<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n