Hugh Howey

Bestselling author of Wool and other books. Currently sailing around the world.

Another non-SF fan becomes a “Molly” fan…

Maybe I should market this book as “YA Urban Fantasy.” Everyone is loving it, even those that normally wouldn’t read sci-fi. I just hate to think how many people aren’t trying the book because of genre. They’re missing out! Here’s the Amazon review: I wasn’t sure what to expect with this book. My husband read it first and would only give me the cryptic review of “You’ll like it.” He knows that I am NOT a sci-fi fan (he is) and I am almost strictly a mystery/true crime reader. Only…

Amazon Review of the Week!

This is the 20th review to hit Amazon, and so far…the one that warms my heart the most. The dream, as a story-teller, is to reach a broad audience and fascinate them with your tale. To get fan fiction from a young reader one week, then delight a grandmother the next… I find it all quite humbling. “My daughter wouldn’t stop talking about this book so I decided to give it a try. Mind you, I’m a 66-year-old grandmother that hasn’t picked up a book to read in nearly 40…

Amazon review of the week

This week’s review is a 4-star one from Mark, who is a voracious and discerning reader. I’ve been eagerly anticipating his opinion of the book and was quite pleased to hear what he came up with. “Molly Fyde and the Parsona Rescue is the first book from author Hugh Howey and as far as first efforts go, this is good. Howey’s characters are well written and contain a depth that is rarely seen in popular fiction these days. His story is strong and moves along at a nice pace never…