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BRIEF BIO: Mr. Weber was formerly a U.S. Foreign Service Officer, Special Agent-in-Charge of Dignitary Protection. U.S. DOS Diplomatic Security Service. Protected the late Princess Diana, and Prince Charles, the Secretary of State, and traveled extensively. Roamed the hallowed halls of Foggy Bottom, various embassies, and the Pentagon. Graduate of University of Wisconsin.
Currently resides i
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A writer draws from a deep wellspring of experiences and the id itself. Some major influences in my writing have been H.P. Lovecraft,Ray Bradbury,Chambers, and even Mr."It was a dark and stormy night" Sir Edward Bulwer Lyntton. More contemporary influences have been the horrormeister of cross-genre himself--Dean R. Koontz and his evil twin Leigh Nichols;the once-abducted Whitley Strieber;the father of the serial killer--Robert Bloch; the NightStalker-Richard Matheson;the Alabama kid--Robert R. McCammon. And to no lessor extent the man who we can thank for taking some of John Farris's plots namely "The Fury" and reworking them into millions of dollars--Mr. Stephen King. Then there's my faithful companion of years past: a pink-nosed retriever named Gypsy;the moon and it's blood tides; Roger Corman's B-movies and Hammer Films ....
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Lit Agent: Bob Diforio contact with serious inquery
at d4eo@optonline.com
Film Rights Agent: Dorris Halsey contact with serious inquery at Gulyas911@aol.com
member of HWA MWA.
member of Writer's Guild of America.
Thousands in upaid fines for over-due library books.
My daughter.
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Debut novel released Oct.30th. "Protocol-17"
What reviewers say:
Protocol-17 is a hard-boiled stew laced with gritty cop-shop and CONSPIRACY.
Richard Weber dishes out this concoction, offering readers a palatable yet
powerful feast noir.
Nancy Kilpatrick
author of
The Power of the Blood series
and
The Goth Bible from St. Martin's Press
Also check out my e-book "Protocol-17" at the books page. It maintains a top-seller ranking at Amazon.com under Thrillers just below the N.Y. Times No. 1 The DaVinci Code.
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LIT. AGENT BOB DIFORIO
CONTACT AGENT AT d4eo@optonline.net
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Contact Author: Richard D Weber
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Favorite Links
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Da Vinci Code Rival: Protocol-17
Official web site of best-selling author and novel. Filled with background on ancient mysteries,the Templars,Solomon's Temple and ancient manuscripts. Ambigrams,links to code breaking sites, movie scripts,writing facts,thriller and supense trivia and photos,fan page for Dean R. Koontz,Conspiracy data base ...
BlackOctober Magazine
Slick print magazine which ran Richard Weber's feature story "Jack in Green" in their Oct issue.
Black Spiral The Mystery
Edited by Mr. Weber this thriller anthology is placing in the top seller list at amazon.com
Featuring writers such as Ramsey Campbell, F.Paul Wilson, and Tim Lebbon.
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